What is the correct basic strategy for Atlantic City blackjack?
Basic strategy for late surrender in Atlantic City multi-deck games is: Surrender hard 16 (but not 8-8) vs. 9, 10, ace Surrender hard 15 vs. 10 If you are the least bit risk-averse, you should also: Surrender hard 15 vs. ace At some casinos you can surrender your first two cards. You lose half your bet in return for not having to play through the hand. With early surrender, you get back half your bet even if the dealer has blackjack, while with late surrender you lose anyway when the dealer has blackjack.
