I have bet on countless of rounds of vingt-et-un. I started working my way into the casinos when I was 16. I have wagered on online 21, I have counted cards, and worked with a team for a short time. With all that said I have still lost an abundance of cash at chemin de fer. The casinos have made it basically impossible to defeat the casino.
I still enjoy the game and play on a regular basis. Over the years I have wagered on a type of 21 called "The Take it Leave it Method". You won’t get flush with this method or defeat the house, however you will experience a lot of fun. This method is based on the fact that chemin de fer appears to be a match of runs. When you are hot your on fire, and when you are not you’re NOT!
I wager with basic strategy vingt-et-un. When I don’t win I bet the lowest amount allowed on the successive hand. If I do not win again I wager the table minimum on the successive hand again etc. Once I hit I take the payout paid to me and I wager the initial wager again. If I win this hand I then keep in play the winnings paid to me and now have double my original bet on the table. If I win again I take the winnings paid to me, and if I succeed the next hand I leave it for a total of 4 times my original bet. I keep betting this way "Take it Leave it etc". Once I lose I return the wager back down to the original value.
I am very strict and never "chicken out". It gets very fun sometimes. If you succeed at a few hands in a row your wagers go up very quick. Before you realize it you are betting $100-200per hand. I have had great runs a couple of times now. I departed a $5 table at the Flamingo a number of years back with $750 after 35 minutes using this method! And a couple of days ago in Macau I left a game with $1200!
You have to understand that you can squander a great deal faster this way too!. But it really makes the game more thrilling. And you will be aghast at the runs you witness betting this way. Below is a guide of what you would wager if you continue winning at a $5 table.
Wager five dollar
Take five dollar paid-out to you, leave the original five dollar wager
Wager 5 dollar
Leave $5 paid-out to you for a total bet of $10
Wager 10 dollar
Take $10 paid-out to you, leave the first ten dollar bet
Wager 10 dollar
Leave 10 dollar paid-out to you for a total wager of 20 dollar
Bet 20 dollar
Take 20 dollar paid-out to you, leave the initial 20 dollar bet
Wager $20
Leave $20 paid-out to you for a total bet of forty dollar
Wager $40
Take $40 paid to you, leave the original $40 wager
Bet $40
Leave 40 dollar paid to you for a total bet of $80
Bet eighty dollar
Take $80 paid-out to you, leave the first $80 bet
Wager 80 dollar
Leave $80 paid-out to you for a total bet of $160
Wager $160
Take 160 dollar paid to you, leave the initial $160 wager
If you departed at this instance you would be up $315 !!
It is hard to go on a run this long, but it will happen. And when it does you mustn’t alter and lower your bet or the final result will not be the same.