Vegas Downtown Blackjack
Vegas Downtown Blackjack is played with 2 decks of 52 playing cards that are shuffled before each game.
You have to beat the Dealer's hand by either getting a higher value hand, without going over twenty-one or by the Dealer's going bust.
In Vegas Downtown Blackjack, you can only bet one hand at a time.
Vegas Downtown Blackjack is essentially regular, standard blackjack. The thing that makes it stand out from the crowd is the fact that it is played with two decks of cards. This improves your odds.
Detailed Game Rules: Vegas Downtown Blackjack
Vegas Downtown Blackjack is known as an "American Hole Game" - meaning that one of the dealer's cards is dealt face down.
The dealer must hit with a soft 17 and must stand on a hard 17.
Late surrender is not permitted.
Blackjack pays out 3:2.
You can split aces but only once per game.
Split aces and 10s (or face cards) do not pay 3:2 like a regular blackjack.
You can split hands a total of 3 times per game.
You can double down after a split.
When the dealer's face up card is an ace, you can make an insurance bet.
Insurance bets pay 2 to 1.