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House edge is simply the theoretical profit expressed as a percentage that a casino is expected to make from any gambling game, in Blackjack it is the game play rules and payouts that make it possible to work out this figure.

A Blackjack player should always be looking to find the Blackjack game which has the lowest house edge when choosing a variant to play, this will mean they not only will havea sporting chance of a winning session but also they should, in theory get longer Blackjack sessions.

With so many different game play rules and payouts it is impossible to list them all, but you will find below the house edge of the most popular Blackjack games found online, for a list of casinos found in Las Vegas then visit our Vegas Casino Guide

Microgaming Blackjack Games - House Edge
Classic Blackjack - House edge is 0.13% - Vegas Strip Blackjack - House edge is 0.35% - Vegas Single Deck - House edge is 0.35% - Atlantic City Blackjack - House edge is 0.36% - Spanish Blackjack - House edge is 0.38% - Pontoon - House edge is 0.39% - Vegas Downtown Blackjack - House edge is 0.39% - Bonus Blackjack - House edge is 0.39% - European Blackjack - House edge is 0.42% - High Streak Blackjack - House edge is 0.42% - Perfect Pairs Blackjack - House edge is 0.42% - Big 5 Blackjack - House edge is 0.47% - Multi-hand Blackjack - House edge is 0.59% - Double Exposure Blackjack - House edge is 0.69% - Super Fun 21 - House edge is 0.94%

Real Time Gaming Blackjack Games - House Edge
Blackjack Surrender - House edge is 0.49% - European Blackjack - House edge is 0.57% - Standard Blackjack - House edge is 0.57% - Pontoon 0.73% - House edge is - Match Play 21 - House edge is 0.81% - Face Up 21 - House edge is 0.85% - Super 21 - House edge is 1.20%

Vegas Technology Blackjack Games - House Edge
Perfect Pairs Blackjack 0.35% - Vegas Strip Blackjack 0.41% - European Blackjack 0.73%

Playtech Blackjack Games - House Edge
Blackjack Switch - House edge is 0.16% - Pontoon - House edge is 0.38% - Blackjack Surrender - House edge is 0.39% - Standard Blackjack - House edge is 0.49% - Live Blackjack - House edge is 0.57%

Wagerworks Blackjack Games - House Edge
Hot Streak Blackjack - House edge is 0.23% - Power Blackjack - House edge is 0.23% - European Blackjack 21+3 - House edge is 0.30% - Multi-hand Blackjack - House edge is 0.46% - Double Attack Blackjack - House edge is 0.63%

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