Beware these blackjack rules

Chicago Sun-Times | December 21, 1997| | Copyright

Blackjack players in the Chicago area are used to seeing a pretty similar set of games.

There are exceptions. The two-deck and four-deck games at Hollywood come with tighter rules to offset having fewer decks in play. Double Exposure at Empress Joliet is a different game altogether.

But mostly, we see similar games at every casino. Six decks or eight decks. Double downs allowed on any first two cards, including after splits. Dealer stands on all 17s except at Grand Victoria, where the dealer hits soft 17. Player may resplit any pair except Aces - except at Harrah's and Empress Joliet, ...

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