Blackjack Strategies in Different Casinos :

Blackjack is becoming more and more popular among online casino players. One of the already well known card games played is Blackjack. In the game of Blackjack, the dealer will draw the cards according to the rules set for the games. However, these rules may vary for different online casinos. The main difference will arise in Black, when the dealer will have a hand value of 17. Almost, in every Blackjack game, the dealer will stand if he has 17. This is because; hard 17 shows that either the dealer does not contain an ace or if he possesses an ace, it becomes constrained to take the value of 1. On the other hand, if the dealer contains soft 17, the gaming rules become different. The rules at some of the casinos state that dealer will have to hand, while in others dealer will have to hit in case of getting soft 17 during the game. a soft 17 in Blackjack game is a hand with an ace card will contain a value of 11. However, by taking some additional cards, the value of ace becomes 1.

When the dealer will hit on soft 17, he will get an advantage, because this gives him the chance of increasing his hand value. This can be understood very well by the following example. Suppose that dealer of the game is having a six and an ace. The ace is having value as 11, while six is having value as 6. This will give hand value of 17 to the dealer. After hitting, suppose that dealer has drawn a five. However, the hand value of dealer now will not become 22 because now ace card will have the value of 1. Hence, new hand value of dealer will be 12. Now, dealer may draw another card as eight and thus his final hand value will become equal to 20. The hand value of dealer will not always increase on having soft 17, but chances of increasing hand value at soft 17 is greater. Therefore, this has been suggested to players, to adopt more defensive strategy while playing Blackjack game, in case of hitting on soft 17 by the dealer in game.

Separate strategy cards are prepared for Blackjack games for different cases as when the dealer stands in case of soft 17 as well as for the case when dealer hits on soft 17. The comparison of the strategy cards will indicate how the strategy of the players in game will change. When the dealer will stand on soft 17, player contains a hand value of 9 and face up card of dealer is from 3 to 6, the player will be in very good position and thus can have double bet in the Blackjack Game. On the other hand, by having same cards, but the dealer hitting on soft 17, the position of the player will become weaker and so he cannot play double bet rather can simply hit.

Another example, similar to the previous one is that when player possesses a hand value from soft 13 to soft 18 and face up card of dealer is either 5 or 6. Now, if the dealer will stand on soft 17, the player will be in a very good position and can have double bet during game. On the other hand, in case of hitting on soft 17, players can not able to play double but simply can take another card.

Practice And Win :

EVER tried lady luck at an online casino? The great news is that here at the casino there are plenty of free-to-play games that will help you hone your skills before handing over any real money.

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* September 2011 *

New Neteller product released

Neteller is a leading payment solutions option that is accepted at practically all online casinos. Neteller not only regularly keeps improving its services but also keeps its members informed of the improvements through e-mails. The latest e-mail from Neteller concerns a new product Neosurf.

Neosurf is a prepaid card that can be used to deposit funds instantly into Neteller electronic wallet accounts. Then players can transfer the funds to their favourite online casinos or use them for making other online payments. At the moment Neosurf is available only to Neteller users from France, Italy, Spain and Belgium, but the domain will be extended in the future.

The e-mail explains in detail the process of loading Neteller electronic wallets using Neosurf. Neosurf cards can be purchased from any authorized Neteller retailer in the four countries. Then the Neteller user has to sign into his Neteller account and select the Deposit or Money In option from the main menu. From the options then displayed on the screen players should select the Neosurf deposit option. The status column states that players can make a deposit between €€22.50 ($30) and €€4,372.50. Further details about the Neosurf option can be obtained by clicking the "Learn More" link. Online casino players who want to load their Neteller electronic wallet should click "Make a deposit" link.

Step by step instructions are provided to help Neteller users. In Step 1 the amount of the deposit has to be entered. The allowable range is again displayed for the convenience of the online casino players. Players are informed that a processing fee of 1.50% will apply. Players can abort the process by clicking "Cancel" or can go to the next step by clicking "Continue". The screen in Step 2 displays the amount being deposited and the processing fee amount. The Neosurf users can confirm the deposit by clicking "Continue", abort the process by clicking "Cancel" or alter the deposit amount by clicking "Change Details". Confirming the payment will take the users to the payment page where the process will be completed. In the payment page players will be required to confirm the deposit details again. In this page a link is provided to the Neosurf support team, so that players can get assistance if they face difficulties in making the deposit.

Each Neosurf card has a 10 digit PIN number printed on the back of the card. In the final step players will have to enter that number on the screen and click "OK". The funds will automatically be deposited into the online casino player's Neteller account and he will be connected back to the eWallet. He can then transfer funds to online casinos using the normal procedure.

* August 2011 *

This month, The Casino has reported a big win on an arcade game. Usually, big winners get lucky on Slots but this time the player hit a nice payday on Pinball Roulette.

We are pleased to inform you that four new online casino games have been made live at the casino. The new games are respectively, Mr Cashback Slots, 3 Clowns Scratch, Iron Man 2 Scratch and Kong, the 8th Wonder of the World Scratch.

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As usual, the casino is reporting some good players wins over the past week. This week we note a high number of wins on Video Poker, Blackjack, Roulette and Keno when it is generally slot machines which bring the most wins. This goes to show that whatever games players choose to try their luck on at the casino, it always pays.

Great Blue Slots has been very generous this month at the casino, paying out tens of thousands to two slots players. The first winner is T.M. from Canada who scooped C$41,899 on the online slot machine and the second winner is P.P. from Greece who came out from his gaming session with €96,380 added to his balance.

T.M. is from Montreal and has been playing at the casino since October 2007. She started her lucky day by making a deposit of C$500 on which she received a C$300 bonus from the casino. With an opening balance of C$800 she selected to play on Great Blue Slots placing C$12.50 bets which she later upped to C$25 per spin.

T.M. made most of her winnings from line wins from regular spins themselves as she won on almost each and every one of her spins. In total, she won C$15,593 from free spins and the remaining C$26,306 was derived from line wins. On several occasions, T.M. was lucky enough to hit single line wins of C$1,000 and over and at the end of the day she had generated over C$41,000 from C$800.

The other big winner P.P. is a regular at the online casino and makes the news regularly with his never ending win stories. This time the Greek player made several incredible hits both on single line wins and free spins. His biggest single line win amounted to a cool €10,640 while some of his free spins wins amounted to €15,900, €16,520 or €14,760. The cherry on top for P.P. came near the end of his gaming session when he hit a free spins win of €58,800.

The casino congratulates the lucky winners and awaits many more.

* June 2011 *

Amongst the lucky winners for last month were M.S. from Australia who won $3,244 on Great Blue Slots and $2,704 on Gladiator Slots. While D.K. from Greece won €7,552 on Fantastic Four Slots and €2,345 on Hulk Slots.

2011
Winners Galore
The machines have gone crazy this past week and have been paying out Massive Amounts!

Besides Mikkel O. from Denmark who won a staggering 330,000 Euros, a few other players joined the party and grabbed BIG Wins!

Simon K. from South. Africa won R100,000.00 playing Pop Bingo
Jean A.Z. from France won €18,500.00 playing Jacks or Better Double
Theodoras P. from Greece won €14,500.00 playing Funky Monkey
Vyacheslav. V from Russia won $24,000.00 playing C's Treasure
Lynn S. from Canada won $5,700.00 playing Blackjack

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2011
Danish Player Wins €330,000!
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