Buster Blackjack

What is Different in Buster Blackjack?

The basic rules of the game apply but there is a side bet added as an option. This enables one to win when the dealer goes bust and with better odds.

Most casino software providers who offer this variant make the paying odds lucrative. As a result, the side bet in Buster can be as high as 2000:1.

The Goal of the Game

The main goal of Buster Blackjack is for the dealer to go bust which means get more than 21.

The amount you will win is decided by the number that the dealer’s hand represents before they go bust.

How to Play Buster?

Buster is played through a side bet before the cards are dealt and the original blackjack game is ongoing as well.

You as a player can win the Buster side bet as well as Blackjack bet as and when the dealer goes bust.

As a player, you could go bust and lose the blackjack bet but you will win the side bet if the dealer busts out as well.

The dealer will still play even when the player busts out and that is because a side bet of Buster is kept active.

Paytable for Buster Blackjack

Dealer Bust	Payout
With 8 and more card values	200 to 1
With  7 card value	50 to 1
With 6 card value	18 to 1
With 5 card value	4 to 1
With 3 or 4 card value	2 to 1

Chances of the dealer busting a hand are about 28.5% so you have the chance to win a Buster bet with a high frequency.

Chances of the dealer busting with 3 or 4 cards are about 26% whereas 2% of the time dealer busts with a hand of five’ 0.5% chances exist of the dealer busting with 6 or more card values.

The return to player is about 99.63%; payout is the same as in classic Blackjack which is 3:2.

Buster Blackjack Great at Live Casinos

This side bet option game first became popular not long ago in casinos in California. Since then it has also become a popular variant at several Indian online casinos as well.

As this variant gained popularity it was made available by leading brands in the industry.

You can find it in live casino sections powered by brands like NetEnt or Evolution Gaming.

It is offered in several live casinos where the live dealer table sessions are produced or broadcasted from professional studios.

As a result, you can enjoy the game in a seamless manner and as a smooth, interactive experience.