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Double Down

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  1. 1Blackjack

    An option that allows the player to double the value of their bet after looking at their (usually) first two cards. Then they are dealt one additional card and no more than that. The player will normally double down on a 9, 10 or 11 and they must make an additional wager that is equal to or lessor then their original bet.

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