♠♣CTPCasino Table Practice

Blackjack Hand of the Day

October 25, 2026

Your hand
2
♥
♥
2
♥
A
♣
♣
A
♣
Dealer shows
K
♣
♣
K
♣
The play
Hit

You hold a soft 13 (2-A) and the dealer shows a K. 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 Q (a 20). Playing it out:
K
♣
♣
K
♣
Q
♥
♥
Q
♥
Dealer has 20.

Four more to test yourself

Same idea — what's the correct basic-strategy play?

Hard 7 (4-3) vs dealer 5
Hit
Hard 5 (3-2) vs dealer 6
Hit
Hard 18 (Q-8) vs dealer 7
Stand
Hard 9 (7-2) vs dealer K
Hit

For entertainment only. No real-money gambling. 21+