Being able to bet behind allows you to cash in if you time it right Back hot players – the idea of a player being “hot” is highly debatable to say the least but there is no denying players sometimes go on streaks.Lower stakes – some bet behind tables have lower minimum stakes than standard tables and may not require additional stakes for splitting and doubling.No waiting for a seat – especially on lower stakes tables there is often a lack of availability of seats but betting behind means you can get involved with some action whilst waiting for a free spot.Here are the pros and cons of betting behind when it comes to online (or indeed offline) blackjack.