Play Live Blackjack Online
Enjoy a range of live dealer casino games, including live blackjack in Canada – find out more about the rules, features and how to play.
Why Play Live Dealer Blackjack?
- Enjoy the convenience of playing live blackjack on various devices, allowing for flexible and accessible gameplay.
- Interact with live blackjack dealers, creating a more authentic and engaging experience.
- Benefit from the speed of gameplay, as the action unfolds in real time, providing faster and more dynamic play.
- Access a wider range of betting options, allowing you to find a suitable game that matches your preferences and budget.
- Experience the thrill of live blackjack in Canada with high-definition video streaming, providing a visually stunning and high-quality gaming environment.
- Benefit from the security and fairness ensured by reputable blackjack casinos in Canada, including Jackpot City, offering a reliable and trustworthy platform to play live blackjack.
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How To Find And Play Live Blackjack
While playing blackjack online offers convenience, our live blackjack tables bring an extra level of excitement and interaction, making it a more immersive and enjoyable option.
How To Get Started
- Log into your exciting Jackpot City Casino account, or register a new one
- Go to Bank in order to make a deposit
- Select the Live Casino option and go to the Blackjack tab
- Find the live blackjack game you want to play
How To Play
- Place your bets: Before the game starts, place your bet within the table limits.
- Receive your cards: After bets are placed, the live blackjack dealer will deal two cards to each player, including themselves, with the aim of getting as close to 21 as possible without exceeding it.
- Make decisions: Depending on your hand and the face-up card of the dealer, you can make decisions such as Hit, Stand, Double Down or Split.
- Comparison and payouts: After all players have made their decisions, the dealer will reveal their face-down card and must hit or stand according to the house rules. Payouts are made to winners, and new rounds begin for subsequent hands.
Live Blackjack Rules And Terminology
Even though the basic principle of the game is the same, there are certain rules and terminology you may want to familiarise yourself with before playing live blackjack.
Blackjack Rules
- Dealer Rules: The live blackjack dealer must stand on all 17s and draw to 16.
- Surrender: Players can choose to surrender half their bet if they believe they have a weak hand.
- Split Aces: Players may only receive one additional card for each Ace after splitting.
- 10-Card Charlie: A hand of 10 cards without busting is an automatic win for the player.
- Side Bets: Extra bets on specific outcomes independent of the main game.
- Insurance: Additional bet offered when the face-up card of the live blackjack dealer is an Ace, protecting against the possibility of the dealer having a blackjack.
Blackjack Terminology
- Anchorman: The player sitting at the last betting position furthest to the right at the table.
- Dealer: The person responsible for dealing the cards and managing the game.
- First Baseman: The player sitting at the first betting position to the dealer's left.
- Head-To-Head: A game involving only one player and the dealer without other players present.
- Push: A tie between the player and the dealer resulting in neither winning nor losing.
- Round: A complete sequence of hands, from the shuffle to the conclusion of the play.
- Third Baseman: The player sitting at the last betting position to the dealer's immediate right.
- Upcard: The live blackjack dealer's visible card that can influence a player’s decisions.
Live Blackjack Games: Special Features
In any live blackjack casino game in Canada there are special features involved that you may not get at regular online blackjack tables:
- Bet Behind: Allows players to place bets on other players' hands.
- Multiple Seat: Enables a player to occupy more than one seat at the table.
- Autoplay/Rebet: Offers the option to automatically rebet the same amount for consecutive rounds.
- History/Stats: Displays detailed statistics and historical data of the game.
- Timer: Marks the time limit for placing bets and making decisions.
- Pre-Decision: Allows players to make decisions in advance.
- Deal Now: Provides the option to speed up the dealing process.
- Live Chat: Enables players to communicate with the dealer and other participants in real time.
- Side Bets: Offers additional betting options alongside the main game when playing live blackjack in Canada.
- Perfect Pairs Side Bet: An extra bet on the player's initial cards forming a pair.
- 21+3 Side Bet: An extra bet based on the player's initial cards and the dealer's upcard forming a poker hand.
- Crazy 7 Side Bet: An extra bet on the player's initial cards totalling seven.
- Bust Bonus Side Bet: An extra bet wagering that the dealer will bust.
- Auto-Stand: Automatically stands when the hand's value reaches a specific threshold.
- Six Card Charlie: A special rule where the player instantly wins if they draw six cards without busting.
Enjoy Live Blackjack On Mobile
The Jackpot City Android and iOS compatible casino app offers seamless access to a variety of games, including live blackjack, live roulette and live baccarat.
Live blackjack play is furthermore enriched with features such as live streaming, interactive gameplay, and multiple camera angles, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the live experience while on the go.
Live Blackjack FAQs
What is live blackjack?
Live blackjack is a version of the classic casino game that is played in real time with a live blackjack dealer via a video stream.
Is live blackjack real?
Yes, the game is played with real cards and a real dealer.
Can live blackjack dealers see you?
No, dealers cannot see the players, but they can communicate with them through chat.
How does live blackjack work?
Players place their bets and make decisions on their hand through a user interface, while the dealer manages the game in a studio.
How to win at online live blackjack?
Players can employ various strategies such as a basic blackjack strategy and bankroll management.
Is live blackjack rigged?
Live blackjack is not rigged, as reputable online casinos like Jackpot City Casino are regulated and use verified random number generators, and live dealers in real time, to ensure fairness.
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