Can I win or lose real money on Blackjack Play?

No. Blackjack Play only uses play chips with no value. You cannot buy, bet or cash out anything.

Is Blackjack Play free?

Yes, completely: no subscription, no ads, no account.

Can I learn card counting with Blackjack Play?

Yes. Counting mode fills the table with AI players and supports 8 systems (Hi-Lo, KO, Hi-Opt I and II, Omega II, Zen, Wong Halves, Red Seven), with count quizzes and true count drills.

Does it work offline?

Yes. The desktop app runs fully offline, and the browser version keeps working offline after your first visit.

Blackjack Play 3D table: the dealer facing three hands in play

Blackjack trainer · free

Learn blackjack at a real table.

A 3D dealer, up to five hands at once, a coach that explains every decision and a mode built to teach card counting. Everything is played with play chips.

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Also on macOS and Linux · no sign-up · works offline

5 handsplayed at once
6 dealersmodeled in 3D
8 systemsfor card counting
16 rulesyou can adjust
$0play chips only

Screenshots

What you'll see at the table

Every image is taken straight from the game, unedited.

Five hands played at once with the round results — Five hands, one split, round results

Counting mode with the female dealer, AI players and the count shown — Counting mode, blue felt

View from first base, red felt — First base view

Basic strategy chart with the current hand highlighted — Live strategy chart

Simulator results over 100,000 rounds — Simulator

Stats panel and weak spots — Stats and weak spots

Basic strategy flash drill — Strategy flash drill

Inside the game

Built to make you better, not to make you bet

Five hands on the table with totals and results

A table that feels like a table

The dealer pulls cards from the shoe, looks at the hand being played, checks the hole card and sweeps losing bets. Used cards stack up in the discard tray, just like in a casino.

Up to 5 hands of your own, with a clear summary of each one
Zoom and 5 camera views, plus a locked view made for phones
Recorded sounds of real cards and chips, adjustable dealer voice

The coach recommends standing and explains why

A coach that explains, not just corrects

Every tip comes with the reason, in plain words: "The dealer shows a 6 and must draw, so he busts often. Don't take any risk."

3 help levels: before every move, feedback after, or none
Strategy computed for your table rules (decks, H17, surrender…)
Mistakes are logged by situation so you can fix your weak spots

Running count, true count and suggested bet on screen

Card counting, for real

AI players fill the table so cards come out at a realistic pace. Every now and then the dealer stops and asks you for the count.

8 systems: Hi-Lo, KO, Hi-Opt I and II, Omega II, Zen, Wong Halves, Red Seven
True count from the decks remaining, bet ramp from 1 to 8 units
Illustrious 18 and Fab 4 deviations built into the advice

Short drills and a simulator

Got ten minutes? Run a focused drill. Wondering whether a rule really matters? The simulator plays 100,000 rounds in a few seconds.

Strategy flash drill against the clock, by hand type
Deck countdown and true count conversion
Simulator: edge, standard deviation, risk of ruin, bankroll curve

Three ways to play

Pick your level when you sit down

You can switch modes at any time from the top bar. New to blackjack? Start with the rules, then basic strategy.

Coach

Beginner

The right move is highlighted before every decision. Pick something else and the game asks if you're sure.

Free play

Intermediate

You play on your own. Make a mistake and the game explains it right after, without stopping the round.

Counting

Advanced

Full table, hidden count, regular quizzes, bets suggested from the true count.

Version 1.1.1

Play online or install it

The browser and desktop versions are identical. The desktop app runs offline and full screen.

Windows

Windows 10 and 11 · 64-bit · ≈ 102 MB

Download installer

Portable version (no install)

macOS

macOS 11 or later · Intel and Apple Silicon · ≈ 196 MB

Download .dmg

Opening it the first time

Linux

x86-64 and ARM64 · ≈ 127 MB

Download AppImage

.deb package (Ubuntu, Debian, Mint)

Don't want to install anything?The full game runs in Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari.

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System requirements

What you need to play

Graphics quality adjusts itself to your device and drops automatically if the game slows down. You can also set it yourself.

Minimum

Browser	Recent Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari with WebGL
OS	Windows 10, macOS 11, 64-bit Linux, Android, iPadOS
CPU	2 cores
Memory	4 GB
Graphics	Integrated GPU (Intel HD 4000 or similar)
Storage	300 MB (desktop app)

Browser	Latest Chrome or Edge
OS	Windows 11, macOS 13 or later
CPU	4 cores
Memory	8 GB
Graphics	Dedicated GPU, Intel Iris Xe, Apple M1 or newer
Display	1920 × 1080, keyboard and mouse

Frequently asked questions

Can I win or lose real money?

No. Blackjack Play only uses play chips with no value. There's nothing to buy, bet or cash out. If your stack runs dry, you refill it for free.

Is it really free?

Yes. No subscription, no ads, no account.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes, in the browser, portrait or landscape. A locked camera view and tap-to-bet chips make it easy with one finger. It's even more comfortable on a computer with keyboard shortcuts (H to hit, S to stand…).

Where are my stats stored?

Only on your device. Nothing is sent to a server. You can export them to a file and import them on another computer (Settings → Data).

Is card counting legal?

Counting in your head isn't a crime. Casinos can still ask a suspected counter to leave, and using any device at the table is prohibited. Blackjack Play is for understanding the game and practicing, not for gambling.

Windows says "Windows protected your PC". What do I do?

That message shows up for new apps without a paid code-signing certificate. Click "More info", then "Run anyway". Or simply play in your browser, nothing to install.

Which rules are used?

By default: 6 decks, dealer stands on soft 17, blackjack pays 3 to 2, double after split, late surrender. Six presets (Las Vegas, Atlantic City, European no-hole-card…) and 16 rules can be changed, and the advice adapts automatically.

The table is open.

The game loads in a few seconds in your browser. Your settings and stats are saved for next time.