Blackjack Hand of the Day
September 16, 2026
Your hand
J
♠
♠
J
♠
6
♦
♦
6
♦
Dealer shows
4
♠
♠
4
♠
The play
StandYou hold a hard 16 (J-6) and the dealer shows a 4. Basic strategy says stand. The dealer busts about 39% of the time with this up-card — that's the number driving the decision.
The dealer's hole card was K (a 14). Playing it out:
4
♠
♠
4
♠
K
♣
♣
K
♣
Q
♣
♣
Q
♣
Four more to test yourself
Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?
Hard 11 (7-4) vs dealer 8
DoubleHard 15 (10-5) vs dealer 4
StandHard 7 (2-5) vs dealer Q
HitHard 7 (2-5) vs dealer K
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