Your Task: Complete each of the questions below using the provided article. You should reference/quote points throughout the article, constructing a thorough, detailed, and mathematically accurate response. These are "short answer" questions--not essays, but more elaborate than a simple one-sentence response. These will be collected at the beginning of class on Wednesday, May 20. Each question @ 5 points. You will be graded on detail, references, and c
1.) Explain, in detail, how card counting allows players to increase their chances of winning.
2.) What were the effects of Thorp's 1962 book Beat the Dealer?
3.) Describe the structure and benefits of team counting versus individual play.
4.) Explain (at least 4) of the strategies casinos have used to prevent/dissuade card counting.
Monday, May 18, 2009
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Stat Rap
If you go to the "Stat Downloads" section you can find the stat rap download at the bottom. I tried to put up an Itunes and Windows Media Player file. Lemme know if it works or if I need to figure it out.
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