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Blackjack rules
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The game
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The object of the game is simply to beat the dealer by drawing cards
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totalling up to and including 21. Picture cards (jack, queen, king) count
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as10, an ace as 11 or 1, all other cards count at their face value.
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Blackjack is a 10 or any picture card, plus an ace. If you are dealt
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blackjack, you win and are paid 3 to 2. If your cards total is closer to 21
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than the dealer's, you win and are paid even money. The dealer must
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stand on a total of 17 or more and must draw another card on 16 or less.
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If you and the dealer has the same amount, it's a draw and nobody
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wins.