Freebet - (Associated Sidebets / Variations)
| Name of sidebet | Freebet |
| Licence type | No Licence Required but approval for use from game proprietor required. |
| Trial originated at | Rainbow Casino |
| Date placed on trial | Mid February |
| Licensee / proprietor - | Customised Casino Games Ltd |
| Licensee contact details | Office : +44 (0)121 604-7453 (UK) : (775) 200-0960 (US) |
Basic Outline of sidebet rules / how to play
The game is played with 6 decks and the normal rules of Blackjack apply apart from the following variations:
The player is offered a FREE double on 2 card hard totals of 9, 10 &11, where the house will double for the player by using a “free bet” chip. All winning wagers are paid as in the regular game including the “FREE” bet.
The Player is offered a FREE split on all pairs except 5,s and any 10, s. re-splitting is allowed (up to 4 hands) including Aces. Again the house will split for the player using a “free bet” chip. All winning wagers will be paid as in the regular game.
All “Free Bets” will be paid as if the player had used their own money.
When all wagers have been dealt with, any “Free Bet” chips will be taken back by the dealer.
“Free bet” chips will have no value.
Blackjacks will be paid as in the regular game at odds of 3/2.
In the event that the dealers hand totals 22 all wagers still in play will push or stand (except Blackjacks which still win).
The following side bet is offered to all players on dealer attaining 22.
The side bet will pay 10-1 on any 22.
The side bet will pay 17-1 on any 22 with same colour.
The side bet will pay 35-1 on any suited 22.
Usual Odds Paid:
Apart from the above, all odds remain the same as the regular Blackjack game.
House Edge Details:
All maths for the variation have been independently verified with an overall house edge of 1.01%, the details of which are available on request.
If the option to split pairs of 4s is taken up it will have the effect of reducing the house edge to 0.73%.