Online Blackjack Bonus Deals
With every casino and its dog offering you ‘incredible’ bonus deals when you decide to join up with them, it is hard to know where to look, and more importantly, what to look for when you want to start playing Blackjack on the internet…
Put simply, what you should be looking for is the deal that offers you the most money, or the best chance to make money.
The deal offered by the large majority of casinos is a sign-up bonus, where they will usually match the initial deposit you make in the form of bonus chips.
In days gone by, this a very good deal indeed, due to the fact that there was a very low expected loss rate, if you played the correct basic strategy for Blackjack.
This low expected loss rate, combined with the fact that you had a deposit that was twice as large than what you spent, meant that if you stuck to this strategy for a certain amount of games, you were likely to make a profit on the deposit that you put down.
Unfortunately, the people who run online casinos are not fools. They soon cottoned on to this trend of ‘bonus abusers’.
‘Bonus abusers’ would simply put down a deposit, take the allocated bonus, play as many games as was necessary to make a profit on the deposit, then split, never to be heard from again.
Nowadays many casinos will include stipulations, that require you to spend some of the bonus chips that they offer you on certain Blackjack tables that give you a harsher expected loss rate.
In order to get the best out you initial bonus, it is important to read all the terms and conditions that come with your deposit very carefully.
Some casinos will even avoid paying you any winnings have made off the back of it, if you are in violation of these conditions.
Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, William Hill and 32 Red Blackjack all offer great sign-up bonuses. But remember, it is vital that you pay attention to the terms and conditions set out in the sign-up agreement, if you want to make the most out of your bonus.