Recent content by KounterStrike

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    True Count, Advantage and Penetration

    It is known that for hi-lo, each increase by one TC unit is about 0.5% EV, but this given irrespective of penetration. I guess it is the average value. It is also known that TC is not very accurate at the beginning of the shoe but it is gets more accurate as more cards are played. So for...
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    Counting Jokes

    What does a counter and a woman have in common? They both like deep penetration!!!
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    Help with Ace Side-Count for Hi Opt II

    Are there any simulations for Ace side count using 1/2D or 1D normal density. How do they compare to using 1/4D normal density?
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    Does Flash1296's use of LARGE TEXT bother you?

    Flash does publish some erroneous information or exaggerated stories, I think that bothers me much more then his large font.
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    Help with Ace Side-Count for Hi Opt II

    Thanks very much for the helpful info NightSpirit. i guess i should start working on improving my discard tray estimation to a quarter, see the problem is that I mostly play shoe games (6 decks), it is not so evident to estimate to a quarter deck, for instance if you have 3 decks or 3.25 decks...
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    Help with Ace Side-Count for Hi Opt II

    I am actually pretty efficient with side-counting the aces, but basically what you need to do is have a quarter deck estimation in the discard tray because you expectation is for quarter decks played, so for instance if 1.75 are in the discard tray that is 7 quarters decks, meaning the number of...
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    Help with Ace Side-Count for Hi Opt II

    Thanks for the help, so basically the adjustment x is (# of aces expected - # aces counted) x 2, so T.C for betting = (RC+x)/(# of remaining decks). Also the number of Aces expected is always calculated within half deck slug right??. Yes, can you please tell me how to improve the Insurance...
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    Help with Ace Side-Count for Hi Opt II

    I have been using Hi-LO for about 2 years, but I want to switch to Hi-Opt II with ace side-count. I need some help with the ace side-count for betting purposes, i tried to look it up online not much info. Can anyone give me an example please of how to adjust the count with the ace-side count. Thanks
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    Shuffle tracking Fiasco!

    Cute and imaginative bedtime story. I like it!!!!
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    Playing efficiency and Single Deck BJ

    I am wondering what is the effect of playing efficiency (PE) on single deck with the dreaded 6:5 payout. I know that all single-parameter systems converge at 70% PE. One would need to use a multi-parameter system to achieve higher PE, well lets say you have a system that would yield 90% PE...
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    What is considered a dangerous high stake game by the casino

    Lets say you have an average 6 deckers 75% Pen DAS S17, you are playing solo play all 1-16 bet spread with a minimum bet of $25 so your max bet is $400. You average hourly rate is $80/hour not bad at all so if you are a weekend warrior playing about 20 hours ,almost every weekend you expected...
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