Watch for more information and tips, plus when to hit, split, hold and fold. One ace and one 10 card or jack card automatically mean 21, so remember that going into the game. Hitting exactly 21 can mean even bigger winnings. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, room rates during my trip were right around 100 per night, which is an incredible deal. When you come to Las Vegas to play poker, youre going to be. For the best rates, a midweek stay is generally required. And there are other major poker events throughout the year in Vegas such as the World Poker Tour. Typical room rates range from 100 to 400 per night and up, depending on the date of the stay. You can win if you don’t bust and your total is higher than the dealer cards. Caesars Palace hotel lobby and registration desk. In blackjack, players attempt to reach a score of 21-without exceeding it-before the dealer hits 17. It’s often the go-to game for beginner Las Vegas gamblers because basic blackjack strategies are easy to learn. Next up on our ongoing “how to play” gaming video series: blackjack. Also be sure to pack your sense of wonder before you take in a famous Las Vegas show, and take some time to learn how to win at blackjack in Vegas. Before you make your way to Las Vegas we recommend you pack some fancy clothes for a night out at one of our fantastic restaurants followed by some cocktails at a thumping nightclub.