Blackjack Hand of the Day
September 12, 2026Today
Your hand
K
♦
♦
K
♦
2
♣
♣
2
♣
Dealer shows
9
♠
♠
9
♠
The play
HitYou hold a hard 12 (K-2) and the dealer shows a 9. Basic strategy says hit. The dealer busts about 23% of the time with this up-card — that's the number driving the decision.
The dealer's hole card was 4 (a 13). Playing it out:
9
♠
♠
9
♠
4
♣
♣
4
♣
9
♥
♥
9
♥
Four more to test yourself
Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?
Hard 14 (8-6) vs dealer 2
StandHard 13 (9-4) vs dealer 9
HitHard 17 (7-K) vs dealer 7
StandHard 7 (3-4) vs dealer 3
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