Recent content by Momige

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    insurance

    I am reading "Professional Blackjack" and wanted some clarity on insurance. My understanding is that the insurance bet is worthwhile if the HiLo TC is +3 or higher. Is that true independant of your hand, or just when you have a natural? Thanks
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    players @ table

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am just a beginner, but I think this could work the opposite with lower counts. If you cannot leave the table when the count goes negative then it is better to have mroe people at the table to absorb the low...
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    Strategy Trainer challenge

    challenge Is part of the challenge doing it in less hand than you did? 440?
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    Another newbie question

    Thanks to the group for opening my eyes. I have been reading for @ a month and now have a real appetite for BJ. I am still just using BS, but looking forward to starting to count. Does BS still apply when you have 4-5 cards? For example, if you have a 15 with 4 cards, should you still hit...
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    Turning Stone - Verona, NY - For BS Player

    Turning stone I was there a couple of weeks ago. All the tables I saw on the floor were as pieinthesky described; 8 deck, S17, NS, DAS (except aces), DOA. I played at a $15 table for a while. I asked 2 different dealers if they accept surrender and they looked at me like I was from another...
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