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Date: 16 Dec 2006 07:18:19
From: Ovation
Subject: Blackjack Insurance: Should you make this bet?
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Insurance is a side bet offered by most casinos. As with all side bets,
it's a house bet. It's strictly a bet for novices and the faint of
heart. Experienced players know not to take it. That's why the dealer
was surprised when I asked for it. The opportunity had presented itself
several times earlier and I had turned it down. Read More....
http://winningdirectory.blogspot.com/2006/12/blackjack-insurance-should-you-make.html
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Date: 16 Dec 2006 07:53:27
From: Bill Ricardi
Subject: Re: Blackjack Insurance: Should you make this bet?
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Ovation wrote:
> Insurance is a side bet offered by most casinos. As with all side bets,
> it's a house bet. It's strictly a bet for novices and the faint of
> heart. Experienced players know not to take it. That's why the dealer
> was surprised when I asked for it. The opportunity had presented itself
> several times earlier and I had turned it down. Read More....
>
> http://winningdirectory.blogspot.com/2006/12/blackjack-insurance-should-you-make.html
6 to 7 percent house edge depending on number of decks, but you take it
if the count is high enough right? Now I'll go read it.
OK, you didn't talk about the percentages based on number of decks. You
didn't talk about early surrender. It's a fair piece, but next time
look beyond conditions of your local casino and have a more global view.
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