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by discardorama 4271 days ago
> The gaming laws do not give the dealer the right to change the rules of the game once they have been set by the house and registered with the gaming control board.

I don't know about that. Don Johnson, the blackjack player who won more than $15M at the casinos, did so by having them change the rules. He made enough little changes that the odds swung into his favor, and he took the casinos to the cleaners. All valid and legal. From the wiki: He negotiated several changes to standard casino blackjack in order to gain a mathematical edge

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Johnson_%28gambler%29