Recent content by falseazure

My bad. Anyway, if you start with 1 deck, and remove three small cards, then 16/49ths of the remaining deck are tens, so insurance is still going to lose money, and the true count is going to be above +3. I was thinking about this some more last night, and I thought that maybe the number was +3...

I'm new to card counting, and I hope that somebody could explain to me the reasoning behind the +3 matrix number for taking insurance, in a 6-deck game, while using the hi-low count, which is listed in the book "Play Blackjack Like the Pros." If I understand this correctly, this means that I...