Recent content by Viper

Were any of the games MSE? (sorry, I don't have the ability to PM yet)

Isn't that the variance though? You're at an advantage in a high count but you still don't win because of the variance? FYI - happened to me yesterday... was in a high count at the end of two consectutive shoes and lost five out of six hands with my max bet out on both those shoes...

Because of the variance. Even if you can obtain a 2% advantage, your results over a short run are usually significantly different than that.

Another great strategy... go around suing everyone until they settle for $100. As long as you're not greedy, you should be able to get people to agree to that minimal amount then go on to sue the next person. Before you know it, You'll be able to add another $100k to your bankroll.

Ugh... been playing exlusively at the Borg and the Trop was next to hit on my list. Might have to skip it and try the Taj instead.

Apologies for the noob question but I'm just trying to understand... The increase from 6 to 8 decks will increase the variance right? Any difference other than that? Thanks in advance.

Thanks CP... I look forward to your posts. 21forme... thanks for the advice. I had planned on going to a higher spread, but I turned into a sissy once I hit the tables due to a lack of confidence. With this experience and more practice this week, I'll make sure to go higher next weekend...

First off, I just wanted to thank all of you on this forum for the helpful info. I started reading threads here about a month ago and began to practice counting (hi-lo) two weeks ago. Last night was my first official crack at it in AC, so I wanted to share some observations. As some of you...