Blackjack review
Power Blackjack is Evolution's infinite-player blackjack dealt from 8 decks with every 9 and 10 removed, where you can double, triple or quadruple down.
You can raise the bet up to four times on any first two cards, even after a split. It launched in June 2020; there is no Six Card Charlie.
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18+ · T&Cs Apply · Play Responsibly
18+ · T&Cs Apply · Play Responsibly
18+ · T&Cs Apply · Play Responsibly
18+ · T&Cs Apply · Play Responsibly
RTP per bet
| Bet | Payout | RTP | House edge | Cost per $100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main bet, optimal strategy | 1:1, blackjack 3:2 | 98.8% | 1.2% | $1.20 |
RTP: the listed RTP for the main bet, with optimal play.
back on average per $1,000 wagered
expected cost per $1,000 wagered
times a balance can be wagered before the house edge has, on average, used it up
How it works
Table rules
| Rule | At this table | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Shoe | 8 decks without 9s and 10s | Picture cards stay, so there are fewer ten-value cards. |
| Power Double | Double, triple or quadruple | Bigger bets when you are ahead. |
| After a split | Power Double still allowed | More chances to press. |
| Six Card Charlie | Not offered |
Evolution's Power Blackjack game page (Evolution (games.evolution.com)).
Versions
RTP and default limits of the closest Evolution versions on this site, as we list them.
| Game | RTP | Min bet | Max bet | What sets it apart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Blackjack | 98.80% | $1 | $5,000 | Up to quadruple down |
| Infinite Blackjack | 99.47% | $1 | $5,000 | Unlimited seats, Six Card Charlie |
| Live Blackjack | 99.28% | $1 | $5,000 | Seven seats, Bet Behind |
| Lightning Blackjack | 99.56% | $1 | $5,000 | 100% fee, 2x–25x multipliers |
| VIP Blackjack | – | $50 | $5,000 | High limits |
| Speed Blackjack | 99.28% | $1 | $5,000 | Simultaneous decisions |
| Infinite Fun Fun 21 Blackjack | 99.5% | $1 | $5,000 | Player 21 always wins |
| Blackjack Party | – | $0.50 | $5,000 | Two hosts, music |
RTP: the best-bet figure verified for each game (sources on each game's page; – where none is published). Default limits: the figures we list on LiveCasinoRank. Features: Evolution's game pages. Casinos set their own limits on each table.
Cost per hour
Expected cost is stake per round × rounds per hour × house edge. Change the inputs in the calculator to match your own stake and pace.
RTP: the listed figure for each game. Rounds per hour are an assumption for the example; real pace depends on the number of players.
Variance
Small, steady swings; most hands win or lose one stake.
Two or more stakes on one hand when the odds favour you.
Side bets pay rarely and carry a much higher edge.
Limits
The range below is the default we list for the game. Each casino sets its own limits, so the table in your lobby can start higher or stop lower.
| Game | Lowest min | Highest max | Range | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Blackjack | $1 | $5,000 |
Default minimum and maximum bet: the figures we list for the game. Check the limits shown at the table before you play.
Published Blackjack games on CasinoRank, best RTP first.
| Game | Software | RTP | House edge | Min. bet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Speed Blackjack | Pragmatic Play | 99.59% | 0.41% | 5 USD |
| Lightning Blackjack | Evolution Gaming | 99.56% | 0.44% | 1 USD |
| Unlimited Blackjack | Playtech | 99.54% | 0.46% | 1 USD |
| Privé Lounge Blackjack | Pragmatic Play | 99.51% | 0.49% | 100 USD |
| Blackjack Party | Evolution Gaming | 99.5% | 0.5% | 0.5 USD |
| Infinite Fun Fun 21 Blackjack | Evolution Gaming | 99.5% | 0.5% | 1 USD |
| Live All Bets Blackjack | Playtech | 99.5% | 0.5% | 1 USD |
| Live Power Blackjack | Evolution Gaming | 98.8% | 1.2% | 1 USD |
RTP and bets listed for each game.
98.80% on the main bet with basic strategy, per Evolution's published figure. Side bets return less.
Eight decks with the 9s and 10s removed.
At casinos that carry Evolution's live games; the ranked list on this page shows them. Check that the casino accepts players from your country and that online casino play is legal where you live.
Responsible gambling
Licensed casinos check age and identity before they pay out. Play only where online casino play is legal for you.
Responsible gaming →Set deposit, loss and session limits in your casino account before the first bet, and keep to them when a round goes against you.
Limit tools →Confidential support is available if gambling stops being fun or starts to cost more than you planned.
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Live Speed Blackjack
Pragmatic Play · RTP 99.59%
Lightning Blackjack
Evolution Gaming · RTP 99.56%
Unlimited Blackjack
Playtech · RTP 99.54%
Privé Lounge Blackjack
Pragmatic Play · RTP 99.51%
Blackjack Party
Evolution Gaming · RTP 99.5%
Infinite Fun Fun 21 Blackjack
Evolution Gaming · RTP 99.5%
Live All Bets Blackjack
Playtech · RTP 99.5%
Live Blackjack
VIVO Gaming · RTP 99.5%
