Blackjack rule comparisons
Each page below compares two tables that differ in one rule. The cost of that difference is stated in percentage points.
All comparisons
A difference of one percentage point costs one unit for every hundred units staked.
| Comparison | Rule that differs | Difference | Chart cells that change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six deck, stand soft 17, blackjack pays 6:5 versus Vegas Strip, 6 deck, stand soft 17 | Blackjack pays | 1.36 percentage points | 0 |
| Double deck, stand soft 17, DAS versus Vegas Strip, 6 deck, stand soft 17 | Decks | 0.21 percentage points | 4 |
| Six deck, hit soft 17, blackjack pays 6:5 versus Single deck, hit soft 17, blackjack pays 6:5 | Decks | 0.54 percentage points | 13 |
| Atlantic City, 6 deck, stand soft 17, late surrender versus Vegas Strip, 6 deck, hit soft 17, late surrender | Dealer on soft 17 | 0.20 percentage points | 6 |
| Atlantic City, 6 deck, stand soft 17, late surrender versus Vegas Strip, 6 deck, stand soft 17 | Surrender | 0.07 percentage points | 4 |
| Eight deck, stand soft 17, DAS versus European / ENHC, 8 deck, stand soft 17, DAS, double any two | Dealer peek | 0.11 percentage points | 4 |
All strategy chartsWhat one blackjack rule change costs
Where these rules come from
Every rule set on this site is recorded against a published source.
- https://vegasadvantage.com/las-vegas-blackjack-rules/
- https://wizardofodds.com/ask-the-wizard/blackjack/house-edge/
- https://wizardofodds.com/games/blackjack/basics/
- https://wizardofodds.com/games/blackjack/calculator/
- https://wizardofodds.com/games/blackjack/strategy/calculator/
- https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-jersey/N-J-A-C-13-69F-2-11
- https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-jersey/N-J-A-C-13-69F-2-12
- https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-jersey/N-J-A-C-13-69F-2-8
Review and provenance
Where a figure is not published, this page says so. No figure on this page is estimated.