Hand | Payout | Probability of Landing |
Flush | 5:1 | 0.059 |
Straight | 10:1 | 0.031 |
Three of a Kind | 30:1 | 0.005 |
Straight Flush | 40:1 | 0.002 |
As a general guideline, side bets in blackjack have high house edges and should be avoided. But if you insist on trying your luck, at least stick to the side bets that have the lowest house edge. Better yet, learn a counting system that is specific to the side bet and that can give you an edge.
