@jamesh yeah. Although this is a simple game, so ought to be mathematically tractable. I am more dubious of his calculations of the bank’s edge at blackjack and so on which involve a lot more calculations! The book is excellently entertaining, though, filled with little stories about some mob gambler going down to the tune of a hundred grand in one night in a Havana hotel room and so on.
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