What “live dealer” means and how it works
Live dealer games stream real tables and real croupiers from studios. You bet through an on-screen interface; the studio’s system reads the result and settles your wager in real time. UK technical standards require fair, independently auditable studio operations, with surveillance, access controls, and compliance audits of the live setup, not just the…
What online blackjack is and how it works
Online blackjack comes in two common formats: RNG-based games that deal virtual cards, and live-dealer tables streamed from a studio. Fair RNG games use independently tested random number generators certified by labs such as eCOGRA and Gaming Laboratories International (GLI). Those labs validate that outcomes are unpredictable and unbiased.
Many online games reshuffle…
Live dealer tables replicate a real casino via high-definition video and pit-level procedures. In regulated markets, operations must be fair and independently auditable; the UK Gambling Commission’s Remote Technical Standards even include a dedicated section for live dealer studios. That means recorded sessions, independent testing, and controls for collusion and stream integrity—your game shouldn’t “tighten” based on your results.
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Blackjack is beatable only in very specific conditions. In normal online play (RNG or most live-dealer streams), you should focus on perfect basic strategy and finding the friendliest rules. That alone can get the house edge near half a percent with good tables; bad rules can push it well above 1%—or far worse if you take 6:5 blackjack or “dealer…