Blackjack Hand of the Day
October 20, 2026
Your hand
J
♣
♣
J
♣
3
♠
♠
3
♠
Dealer shows
Q
♣
♣
Q
♣
The play
HitYou hold a hard 13 (J-3) and the dealer shows a Q. Basic strategy says hit. The dealer busts about 21% of the time with this up-card — that's the number driving the decision.
The dealer's hole card was 10 (a 20). Playing it out:
Q
♣
♣
Q
♣
10
♦
♦
10
♦
Four more to test yourself
Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?
Hard 14 (4-10) vs dealer 10
HitHard 19 (9-10) vs dealer Q
StandHard 18 (K-8) vs dealer J
StandHard 13 (5-8) vs dealer K
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