Recent content by JoeInPA

Thanks for the quick responses. I already understand some of this, but I don't necessarily agree with all of it. If I get an ace or 2, I dont improve my hand, but I am not obligated to hit again either, so it really doesnt matter whether I hit or not. In the brief time since I made my...

Assume we are starting with a newly shuffled deck, so the count = 0. If I have a 14 against the dealer's 5, most strategies I've seen recommend standing, but it seems to me that I would be better off hitting. The dealer only has a 42% chance of busting, so if I stand, I know i will lose more...