Strategy chart · H17 · DAS · No surrender
Blackjack strategy chart: dealer hits soft 17, no surrender
The most common rule set in Florida and on the Las Vegas Strip. Player reports put most Seminole Hard Rock tables here. Cells with a dot link to a full explainer for that hand.
H17 · DAS · No surrenderH17 · DAS · Late surrenderS17 · DAS · No surrenderS17 · DAS · Late surrenderH17 · No DAS · No surrenderS17 · No DAS · No surrender
HHitSStandDDouble, else hitDsDouble, else standPSplitDiffers from the compared chart•Has a full explainer page
Hard totals
| Your hand | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤8 | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H |
| 9 | H | D | D | D | D | H | H | H | H | H |
| 10 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | H | H |
| 11 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D |
| 12 | H | H | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H |
| 13 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H |
| 14 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H |
| 15 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H |
| 16 | S | S | S | S | S | H | H | H | H | H |
| 17+ | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
Outlined cells play differently from the S17 · DAS · No surrender chart.
What changes from dealer stands on soft 17, no surrender
- 11 vs A: double here, hit there
- A,7 vs 2: double here, stand there
- A,8 vs 6: double here, stand there
Rules this chart assumes
- 4 to 8 decks
- Dealer hits soft 17
- Double after split allowed
- No surrender
- Dealer peeks for blackjack (US style)
- Double on any first two cards
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