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i always thought the MIT team made so much money because they were one of the first teams and everything was much easier back then, was it in the 80s? better rules, no heat...and that everything is so different now that it's more or less impossible to get rich doing it unless you have a HUGE...

in the movie, they pretty much force the guy to join the team because of his answer to what i personally think of as a questionable math problem. you have 3 boxes with one prize and 2 that cointains nothing. the show host shows one of the empty boxes, and asks you to make your choice. that...

well, in Blackbelt in blackjack arnold snyder writes:"in some games, ten value cards have been removed from the shoe, another sucker game to avoid. this awful game is usually called spanish 21. it was apparently invented during the spanish inquisition as a form of torture!" its not the first...

ok, thanks, that was helpful. i guess i just have to buy the book. it seems to be a good game, i wonder why arnold snyder seems to hate it so much? anyway, do you think i can get away with a large bet spread if i play the game....? i heard somewhere that the dealers don't think card counters...

some people say it's an awful game, some people say it's good for card counters. do you have any experiences/charts/advice about spanish 21?

hi! (i´m new here by the way) i read somewhere that the recquirement for joining a professional team is counting down 10 decks whitout errors in less than 20 seconds per deck. does that mean it´s ok to make one mistake every 11th deck? that seems like a lot of errors. but on the other...