Do you know Blackjack was invented in Europe? European Blackjack for a great twist on a classic game.  This European version of game with the variant that the dealer only takes the last card after the player finishes their hand.

This type of blackjack has the same basic rules as the regular game. Of course, to start playing you’ll first need to place a bet of at least the table minimum. The game also has options for players to split pairs, double down, stand or hit. There is no option to surrender in European blackjack and additionally the dealer must stand on soft 17. Also, players may only double down when the first two cards total 9, 10 or 11.

European Blackjack is game of strategy for players searching for a challenge and lots of fun. European Blackjack follows the same general as in standard Blackjack with a few twists for added challenge.  In European Blackjack, at the beginning you are dealt two cards face-up while the dealer gets only one card. The dealer’s second card is dealt right after the player has stood.

The goal of online Blackjack is to get as close to 21 points as possible without going over. At the beginning of each game of each game of European Blackjack, the player makes their initial bet and receives two cards face up and while the dealer only gets one card face up.

While playing a hand you may Hit or Stand, Double or Split during your turn, as long as the value of your hand has not exceeded 21. Once the value of your hand exceeds 21, you lose or “bust”. If there is a tie your cards get pushed back to you. In European Blackjack the player can only double on hard totals of 9-11.