If you are new to the game you should know how to play the game as well as how to act at the table. Here are some tips for the first time player.

Tip # 1: Once you have placed your bet, you are not allowed to touch the chips. The reason being is that a dealer may think you are trying to sneak chips into the betting pool because you have a good hand. It could be perceived as cheating.

Tip # 2: If you are playing a London Deal, when you get your card face up do not touch your cards at all. The reason being is so that the casino can take out the chance of someone marking the cards.

Tip # 3: When you are doubling down, put the additional bets next to the chips of the first bet, and never stack the chips.

Tip # 4: If you are playing Nevada Deal, the dealer deals two cards, do not pick those cards up with two hands only use one and always keep in the cards above the table always in plain sight.

When you are playing your deals at the Blackjack table it really isn’t that easy as shouting out to the deal to Hit or Stand. In a noisy crowded casino it would almost impossible and even more confusing it would be with a full table. If you have watch a Blackjack game take notice that the players use hand signals to communicate with the dealer.

A dealer will always keep their eyes on the cards not the player’s faces so it makes the communication of the dealer and the player much easier than everyone shouting at once. If you want to have the dealer hit, then what you would do is make a brushing or scratching noise behind the cards. You can even tap the cards as a signal to hit.

When you want to stay or stand just wave your hand from side to side over the cards. That will signal the dealer not to give you more cards. It is very important to pay very close attention to the game. You don’t want to hold up the game for the dealer or other players.

Tip # 5 Always keep you eyes on the game, never take your eyes off the cards or the table. If wish to order a drink wait until you finish the hand or sit out a hand. A distraction can end up costing you a lot of money for many different reasons.

Tip # 6: Try never to exchange cash for chips at the table. Always change at the coin cage. It takes away from the game and holds it up when a player comes to the table not prepared.

If you can follow these tips and make sure you know and understand the rules before you sit down then you can have a successful turn at the game whether you win or lose. You want to have fun without causing any type of chaos at the table.