... Yes, but it will be off in a conservative way. Lets say that you cut off enough low cards to have the shoe start at a TC of +1. If you continue to count...
... Yes, ROR is your risk-of-ruin. It is the probability that you will go broke during a losing streak even though you are playing with an advantage. The...
help me out here. how does this terminology work. i've seen people write about spread saying i have a spread of x-y others say i have a spread of x:y . i'm...
... It's the same thing. Whether you express it as a ratio (X:Y) or a range (X-Y) the meaning is the same in this context: your min bet is X and your max bet...
heh, heh i went to the dollar store today picked up eight decks for four dollars, there were two decks to the package. i'm gonna use them to practice as i...
Glad to help :) Something I liked about the ones I picked up is that they came from casinos. So I know the thickness is correct. I've read that most US casinos...
i've read that also about Bee Playing cards. haven't noticed it in the casinos though. yep US Playing Cards thats a big one. Located in Norwood Ohio. i know...
humm, if they don't shuffle as well as normal cards, I don't think I'd trust them for ST practice. ... the casinos though. yep US Playing Cards thats a big...
right i was thinking the same thing. but if they don't work so well for ST practice i can still use them just sitting around for deck size estimation, and...
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Just a thought here, but it occurs to me that standard deviation is not a concept very easily intuitively grasped by new players. Do you think it is a possible...
played my local joint again yesterday. picked up on a comp. the first two or three shoes went just positive enough to play but could only bet up once or twice....
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So where do players have the best advantage when playing in Western Washington State? Is it better to play in the Card Rooms or Tribal Casinos? Any comments...
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once again hit my local joint. first couple of shoes didn't offer any opportunities for betting up but hung in the tc equal to one range for the most part. and...
... Thanks for the response, sagefrog. I wasn't clear in my post. I was referring to leaving a table, *purely* because one is losing-- not as the result of...
Though one needs to be EXTREMELY careful, and I usually choose to keep to myself rather than acknowledge other card counters, for fear it my be a casino shill,...
I've done something in the last three weeks three times. Prior to these three times, I've only done it once. I actually said the count OUT LOUD! All three...
LOL, Now you know why insurance companies raise your premiums after a wreck. :) I was told by an agent that after your first one it is VERY common to have two...
Hummm, You got me thinking about small-talk/cover. If the subject 'what do you do for a living' comes up it makes sense to be able to tell them about a job...
Happened a couple times to me while practicing at the house with the wife. She'll be dealing me and herself cards while engaging in typical nonsesical wife...
Great answer! Most ppl would want to pull away from you after you tell them :) But you might need to learn a bit about it for the few who might want to become...