CTPCasino Table Practice

Blackjack Hand of the Day

July 2, 2026

Your hand
6
6
6
6
Dealer shows
3
3
The play
Split

You hold a pair of 6s and the dealer shows a 3. Basic strategy says split. The dealer busts about 37% of the time with this up-card — that's the number driving the decision.

The dealer's hole card was 3 (a 6). Playing it out:
3
3
3
3
6
6
7
7
Dealer has 19.

Four more to test yourself

Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?

Hard 17 (J-7) vs dealer 5
Stand
Hard 20 (Q-J) vs dealer Q
Stand
Hard 9 (4-5) vs dealer 6
Double
Hard 20 (J-K) vs dealer 2
Stand

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