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    Are my calculations of almost guaranteed long-term profit correct?

    I was thinking that maybe you can use Probability to get an accurate estimation of how much money and how many tries you need in order to get 99% success rate if you always keep betting twice your previous bet when you are losing in order to get everything you've currently lost back again...
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    Am I using the BlackJack strategies incorrectly?

    No I accidentally got that wrong, I meant "Hit up to at least 17 when the Dealer has 7 or above". And I would always Hit on 12 if the Dealer has 2.
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    Am I using the BlackJack strategies incorrectly?

    Counting cards is of no use against online casinos though, and I live quite far away from anything close to a city which makes it hard to find any actual casinos or even Blackjack table here. I did try card counting with fake money a few times and it seemed like it made me earn more money...
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    Am I using the BlackJack strategies incorrectly?

    thanks, but I atually use those strategies already, so I would guess it might be my bets that cause a lot of problems, since I tend to be very careful and usually bet $1 or so until I have doubled my initial amount of money (which rarely happens). My litte brother had this idea that he would...
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    Am I using the BlackJack strategies incorrectly?

    I know about the BlackJack strategies that tell you you should Hit ujp to at least 17 if the Dealer has 7 or higher, Stand if you risk busting when the Dealer has between 4-6 etc; the problem is that I never seem to be able to actually make any long-term money no matter how religiously I follow...
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    Please help me improve my game

    Hello. I am a relatively new BlackJack player and probably still count as a beginner (although I do have some theoretical experience and normally know what decisions to make); I would like your help with something that I'm not very sure about: Let's say I have a hand worth 12-16, the...
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