Introducing a Game "BlackJack"!

How to play Blackjack?

BlackJack is a no vice to veteran game. You don't have to be a gambler to play this game since it is very simple and easy to learn. Anyone can play as long as he/she is capable of understanding the Basic rules of BlackJack. But before you sit down in Blackjack table, you must know what level are you more likely. Look around the tables and you can see the different minimum amount that you can bet per hand. Now it's up to you to choose where you want to sit in the table. (Example: Table with $5 minimum; $10; $15; $25 and higher)

When you take a seat that means you are playing and you will need to exchange your cash into casino chips. Make sure the ongoing hand is finished before you put down your money on the table in front of the Dealer and make sure your money is outside of the betting boxes or else considered or mistaken as a bet for next deal. The Dealer then changes your money into casino chips equivalent. Place your chips in front of you and you are now ready to make your bet not lower than the minimum required. All in all make sure you know the basic and playing rules before you go ahead and challenge the dealer. For rules and strategy Click here

What is Blackjack Tournaments?

* Blackjack tournaments allow you to compete with players from around the world for large cash jackpots. Many online casinos now sponsor weekly or monthly tournaments which we list below.

There are quite a few casinos that are offering more Blackjack tournaments and it's always advisable that you know the basics on how to play blackjack before you enter a tournament.

In addition, tournaments can be a lot more fun than regular games as you must battle with your fellow players and try to outsmart them to win huge cash.

A typical Blackjack tournament consists of several rounds of play, with tables of about 6 players competing against each other in each round. There are two types of tournament formats elimination and non-elimination.
1 or 2 players with the highest money at each table will advance to the next round of play and the winner(s) here is (are) called the elimination format. In a non-elimination tournament, players compete against tournament players to see which of them will finish with the most money after several plays of rounds. Here no players are eliminated.

Each player will play a certain number of hands which at the end of the round, the player or players with the highest bankroll will advance. Every player will begin with the same bank roll. Table winners then compete against each other till there are 6 to 7 finalists to win the grand prize.

Rather than the dealer always dealing to the first seat, a button is placed on the table in front of a player, who serves as first base on this hand. The button then moves to each following player around the table. This gives each player the opportunity to play as first base and third base in turn.

Some tournaments do not always return 100% of the entry fees paid by the players. This means that the casino does not have advantage over the players in the tournament. Many casinos will guarantee the prize money even if the tournament does not fill up with entries. In these cases, the casino may include free rooms for tournament players, free meals and even a tournament gift. Always make sure you know the amount of pool prize and the amount of players requested for that tournament before playing.

Note: most casinos may request an entry fee for most Blackjack tournaments.

The pool prize structure is as follows and may vary depending on tournament size.

1st: $10,000 to $15,000
2nd: $5,000
3rd: $2,000
4th: $1,000 to $1,500
5th: $1000
6th: $250 to $500

There are several popular weekly or monthly tournaments with various amounts of Prizes that you can find to any casinos listed below.

How do I find out about tournaments?

You can always look on their tournament schedules or refer on the appropriate links listed below.