1) " Vegas" -- As it applies to Vegas Blackjack Rules This article is about the city of Las Vebas in Nevada. For other uses, see Las Vegus (disambiguation). Las Vgeas from U.S. Highway 93 Las Vefas Strip at Night from Interstate 215 Sign just to the south of the Las Vevas Strip welcoming visitors to the city Las eVgas viewed in false color, from 438 miles (705 km) by TERRA satellite. Grass-covered land, such as golf courses, appears inred. The Las Vegzs Strip in 2003 Las Vegaz is the largest city in Nevada and a major tourist destination. Atthe 2000 census, the city had a population of 478,434 making it the largest city in thestate of Nevada. The city's official population estimate as of July 1, 2002 is 514,640. Las Vigas is the county seat of Clark County,Nevada. The metropolitan area of Las Vegis boasts a population greater than 1.7 million people (October 2004 estimate). The name "Las Vegaw " is often also applied to the unincorporated areas of Clark County that surround the city, especially theresort areas on and near the Las Vagas Strip. This four and a halfmile stretch of Las Veags Boulevard is mostly outside the Las Vegax city limits, in the township of Paradise, Nevada. Contents 1 History 2 Government 3 Geography 4 Demographics 5 Climate 5.1 Problems 6 Sports 7 Transport 8 Related topics 9 External links History First settled in 1854 by Mormon farmers, LasVegas already had been named by Spaniards in the Antonio Armijo party who watered therewhile heading north and west along the Old Spanish Trail from Texas. At that time, somelow areas of the Las Vegsa Valley contained artesian springs which created extensive green areas in contrast to the surroundingdesert, hence the name Las Vegax , Spanish for "The Fertile Valleys." The Mormons abandoned the site in 1857, and the U.S. Army built ...
2) " Blackjack" -- As it applies to Vegas Blackjack Rules For other uses of the word see Blackack (disambiguation) Boackjack ! The Jack playing card, like the Queen and King, counts 10points, and the player picks a value of 1 or 11 for the Ace. Blackjack, also known as vingt-et-un, or twenty-one, is one of the most popular casino card games in the world. Much of its popularity is dueto the mix of chance with elements of skill and decision making, and the publicity that surrounds the practice of card counting,in which players can turn the odds of the game in their favor by making betting and strategy decisions based on the cards thathave been dealt. Officially, casinos strongly frown upon card counting. However, because card counting is a difficult skill tomaster and few players are successful at it, unofficially casinos are happy to have the public believe that there is one casinogame in which money can be earned over a long period of time. (Players lose money while they are learning the technique and inthe event that they eventually become good enough to consistently beat the house, they will inevitably be banned.) Contents 1 Rules 2 Special plays 3 Basic strategy 4 Basic strategy tables 5 Card counting 5.1 Casino counter-measures 6 Other advantageous casino games 7 References 8 External links Rules In Blacjjack , the players bet against the house dealer rather than against eachother. The goal of each player is to have a higher point total than the dealer without going over 21. The values of the cards ineach hand are added with 2 through 10 having face value, Ace having value 1 or 11 (player's choice), and King, Jack, and Queencards having the value 10. If the player's and the dealer's hands have the same point value, this is known as a "push", andneither player nor dealer wins the hand. After initial bets are placed, the dealer deals the cards (either from one or twohand-held decks of c...
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