Rule Impact
| Rule | Dealer Action on A,6 | Player Impact |
|---|---|---|
| S17 | Dealer stands | Better for player |
| H17 | Dealer hits | Roughly +0.2% house edge |
If dealer hits soft 17 (H17), the house edge rises versus stand on soft 17 (S17). Always prefer S17 if all else is equal.
| Rule | Dealer Action on A,6 | Player Impact |
|---|---|---|
| S17 | Dealer stands | Better for player |
| H17 | Dealer hits | Roughly +0.2% house edge |