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Myth 3. Some Bet-Ranging Systems Are Better Than Others

November 18, 2008, Posted by Irfan at 9:34 am

Bet-ranging systems vary from the sublime to the ridiculous. Unfortunately, none is of any real advantage to the player in the long run. Some seem to work better than others in the short term or under specific playing conditions, but not one is of any benefit financially.
Perhaps the most famous betting system ever devised is [...]

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Myth 6. Players Who Play Badly Can Affect Other Hands

September 18, 2008, Posted by Irfan at 9:37 am

This is a commonly held view among players who have no grasp of probability theory, the law of averages, chance, luck, or odds in general. Many seemingly experienced players believe, for example, that how the third-base player plays his hand influences whether the dealer will draw a pat hand or bust. Or, when someone decides [...]

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