> The name of the game is "beat the
> dealer." When you hit 16 v. 9, you will
> occasionally make 19, 20, or 21. That's one
> push (assuming the dealer makes 19, which is
> far from "automatic") and two
> wins. Against the dealer's 10, you get a
> win, a push, and a loss (assuming he makes
> 20) -- quite a different scenario.

That makes sense.

> Hope this helps.

Indeed! Thank you!

Jim

> Don