It looks like the only difference is that there is no surrender option, so i guess the real question is, how valuable is the surrender? is having the single deck and no surrender better than six decks and surrender?Īlso, could anyone else recommend me another subreddit to post this on?ĮDIT: apologies for the formatting, I just joined reddit and have no clue what im doing.ĮDIT2: Thank you to tlaj, who made the correlation between house edge and how profitable(?) blackjack can be, although i did not get his exact numbers, but also concluded that the single deck has the lowest house edge. Rather than teach you 9 different basic strategy charts for each variant of blackjack you will ever see, we decided to run our simulation against the games people will most commonly see and teach one basic strategy that is sufficiently effective. Single-deck blackjack has simpler basic strategy charts compared to multiple-deck variants. With fewer decks, the player has a higher chance of beating the dealer. I was wondering which Bovada blackjack table to play, 6 deck, 2 deck or single deckĤ) surrender any first two cards (THIS RULE IS NOT HERE FOR THE SINGLE OR DOUBLE DECK) There are also slight variations in strategy when you play a 6 deck game versus a single deck game. Some of the benefits of single-deck blackjack include the following.