24. If the player’s first 2 cards have the same value, he can split his hand according to the following rules:(1) each card constitutes a distinct hand and is independently played;
(2) the player’s bet on the second hand must equal his initial bet;
(3) the hand on the dealer’s left is played and completed first;
(4) when aces are split, the player only receives one card on each ace;
(5) the player cannot double down on split pairs, there is no Blackjack on split pairs.