blackjack insurance

Players who often play blackjack in casinos would know that a side bet more popularly known as an insurance bet is offered to players. Unfortunately, many players especially the new ones take the insurance bet thinking its a good way of minimizing losses in the card game. They fail to realize that insurance for blackjack is quite the opposite since it’s a bad bet. What is Insurance in Blackjack? An insurance bet is only available after players have already dealt with their first two cards and if the dealer is showing an ace. Players then must decide whether they would have their bets insured or not before playing their hand. Insurance in a blackjack game means placing a side wager outside of the primary bet. The value of the side bet is usually equal to half of the amount of the main wager...