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Since you're playing heads up, you will win the match the dealer bet more often, but you'll also be playing that bet much more than if the table was full. The percentage of times that you win with this bet will still be the same, which is -EV.

Ok so if jumping around will get too much attention, would it be better to start at the beginning of a shoe and then wong out if the count gets -1? And if I do that, what kind of a bet spread would I need in that case?

Well I was planning on having a $25 unit, but I can change that if needed. I don't need to maintain a certain hourly win expectation. My main concern is my RoR. If I'm winning just a couple bucks an hour that's fine, as long as there's low risk of losing my whole bankroll.

It is a fairly large casino with multiple pits, but if a 1-4 spread is too obvious, could I flatbet 2 units, or would this still be obvious and I should just stick with 1 unit bets? Also, if betting 2 units is fine, what would this do to my RoR? I want to keep this as low as I can because my...

Hi, I have been lurking these boards for a few years now, but this is my first post. I was hoping someone could help me figure out how to minimize my RoR in the strategy I want to use. I use a Hi/Lo count and have a 200 unit bankroll. The game I play has the following rules: 8 decks...