Blackjack Hand of the Day
August 29, 2026
Your hand
K
♥
♥
K
♥
5
♣
♣
5
♣
Dealer shows
3
♦
♦
3
♦
The play
StandYou hold a hard 15 (K-5) and the dealer shows a 3. Basic strategy says stand. 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 5 (a 8). Playing it out:
3
♦
♦
3
♦
5
♠
♠
5
♠
K
♦
♦
K
♦
Four more to test yourself
Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?
Hard 13 (8-5) vs dealer Ace
HitHard 17 (K-7) vs dealer 10
StandHard 9 (3-6) vs dealer J
HitHard 12 (2-J) vs dealer 5
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