Recent content by excbj

just look up the hi-low system: 2-6 = +1. Face, Ace, and 10s = -1. Ignore 7-9. When the count is pretty high (especially toward the end of the deck), you know there is high concentration of high cards left in the deck and they'll be coming out the next game (especially if the previous game...

i'd recommend: 1. Receiving BJs 2. Hit It After a BJ.

What if there were no 10's laying around? I'm guessing you would've just said that you were scared to hit and bust your big bet. I genuinely feel that this wouldn't be a good enough excuse, assuming you were playing basic strategy the whole time. What do you think? Whatever acts you have to...

Friggin POS sister's boyfriend. This is a lesson to me, and let this all be a lesson to you!: Read up about counting AND your act! I failed the test. But to make it clear, I didn't get pissed off nor vent at the table. Most of that was done during my walk around the casino. I didn't even look...

First post guys. 'Glad to be here. So I was playing blackjack with basic strategy and counting with Hi-Lo on a $5 table betting a 1-5 spread. First, let me say that I've been at this casino for 3 months before learning to count, so during these months I've just been playing with basic...