Spanish 21

Important note about online casinos on this page: Every online casino listed here offers Spanish 21, however many casinos listed call the game match play 21, and there may be some very subtle differences in the game when compared to the Spanish 21 played in land based casinos.

Spanish 21 (aka match play 21) is generally listed with the other blackjack games at each online casino. The reason for this is so that they do not infringe on the copyrights of the creator of this exciting game! So enjoy Spanish 21, but remember that it may be called match play 21 at these online casinos!

What Is Spanish 21?

How Is Spanish 21 Played?

When playing Spanish 21, the rules are similar to Blackjack; however, the following enhanced rules apply:

• Player's 21 always wins over the dealer's 21.
• Player's Blackjack always wins over the dealer's Blackjack. (Pays out 3:2).
• Outside of 21 and Blackjack, all other ties are pushed.
• Player can double down on any number of cards, even after splits.
• Player is allowed to split pairs, including aces, up to four hands.
• After receiving the first two cards, the player is allowed to surrender, for which they would only lose half their bet. However, surrendering when the dealer has Blackjack is not permitted.
• Dealer hits on a soft 17.
• The player can perform a double down rescue; where you're able to surrender the original bet, and save the double down bet.

Special Spanish 21 Bonuses:

• 5 card 21 pays 3:2
• 6 card 21 pays 2:1
• 7 card or more 21 pays 3:1
• A 21 consisting of a 6,7, and 8 (mixed suits) pays 3:2
• A 21 consisting of a 6,7, and 8 (matching suits) pays 2:1A 21 consisting of a 6,7, and 8 (all spades) pays 3:1
• A 21 consisting of three 7's (mixed suits) pays 3:2
• A 21 consisting of three 7's (matching suits) pays 2:1
• A 21 consisting of three 7's (all spades) pays 3:1