Blackjack Hand of the Day
October 23, 2026
Your hand
6
♠
♠
6
♠
3
♥
♥
3
♥
Dealer shows
4
♠
♠
4
♠
The play
DoubleYou hold a hard 9 (6-3) and the dealer shows a 4. Basic strategy says double. 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 2 (a 6). Playing it out:
4
♠
♠
4
♠
2
♥
♥
2
♥
A
♦
♦
A
♦
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