player's option to surrender half his bet while the dealer checks for blackjack.

If the dealer is showing an ace, the player may choose to surrender (lose half their bet) before the dealer checks to see whether she has blackjack. Also see later surrender.

A surrender technique allowed regardless of whether the dealer has a natural. Early surrender is extremely valuable to the player, however, it is rarely offered by casinos.

This is when the casino allows the player to surrender after heâ€(tm)s received his first two cards but before the dealer has checked for blackjack. In this way, the player only loses 50% of his bet instead of the whole thing. Because Early Surrender is obviously to the playerâ€(tm)s advantage, it is not allowed in most casinos.

To fold cards before the dealer checks for Blackjack.

Being able to surrender even if the dealer has a Blackjack.

Rule allowing the player to lose half the bet when a dealer shows an Ace or 10 before peeking to determine if he or she has a natural 21.

To surrender or give up after a player receives their first two cards but before the dealer checks for a blackjack. Player loses half of their bet.

surrendering allowed during a game of Blackjack whenever the dealer has dealt her/himself a face-up natural. This rule clearly favors the player, but is rarely offered by the casinos.

Surrender which is allowed even when the dealer has a natural. Very valuable to the player, but rarely offered by the casinos.

A once available option in blackjack in which a player could resign a hand and still receive half of his bet back, even if the dealer had a possible blackjack.

A rule that allows the player to surrender half of his bet upon seeing the dealer's upcard and before the dealer checks for a blackjack.

a surrender in Blackjack, which is allowed whenever the dealer has dealt himself a face-up natural. This rule clearly favors the player, but rarely is offered by the casinos.

A rule that enables the player to give up one-half of the wager after looking at the first two cards dealt, for an immediate loss. If the dealer has an ace or 10 upcard, this option may be exercised before the dealer checks for a natural.

Player may forfeit half his bet after receiving his first two cards but before dealer checks his hole card.

In blackjack, this rule allows you to surrender half your bet before the dealer checks for blackjack. See Surrender.