What Are House Odds in Blackjack?

House Odds in Blackjack refer to the percentage of the time that a particular hand will be dealt compared to all hands. For example, a house edge of 1.

5% means that for every 100 hands played, the chances of getting a hand with at least one blackjack is 1.5 times more likely than any other hand (excluding wild cards).

In general, the house edge in blackjack is greater the fewer decks are used in the game. For instance, with one deck, the house edge is 0.5%. With two decks, the edge is 1.

0%. With three decks, it is 1.

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