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  • DSchles's Avatar
    Yesterday, 01:54 PM
    DSchles replied to a thread Ante Games in Software
    Antes simply subtract from your EV, but the calculation is a little tricky in that the BJ portion of your EV is subject to variance while the ante is a fixed expense, like travel. Don
    1 replies | 163 view(s)
  • jhoots40's Avatar
    Yesterday, 01:27 PM
    jhoots40 started a thread Ante Games in Software
    Hi guys, I am from minnesota and I purchased the cvbj and cvcx software in hopes of building a perfect game that i can eventually bring to casinos. After doing some research in the area, it looks...
    1 replies | 163 view(s)
  • blackcat's Avatar
    Yesterday, 01:11 PM
    lol
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  • DSchles's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:50 AM
    DSchles replied to a thread CVCX: Minimum bet in Software
    Google the papers! They aren't short or simple. Einstein: "Everything should be as simple as possible but not simpler." Don
    10 replies | 317 view(s)
  • DSchles's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:48 AM
    DSchles replied to a thread Bja3 in General Blackjack Forum
    Most people fix the bank size first. Most people don't say I want my spread to be x or my top bet to be y. They start by saying how much money they have to play the game. Doesn't that make sense to...
    5 replies | 527 view(s)
  • Norm's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:20 AM
    Norm replied to a thread CVCX: Minimum bet in Software
    In CVCX, it takes a few thousand instructions. Partly because of the number of options.
    10 replies | 317 view(s)
  • MJ1's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:15 AM
    MJ1 replied to a thread CVCX: Minimum bet in Software
    My question assumes the user does not set the Minimum Bet on CVCX. The software derives the minimum bet when you set Kelly, bankroll, and bet spread. I'm curious to know how it does this but the...
    10 replies | 317 view(s)
  • MJ1's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:03 AM
    MJ1 replied to a thread Bja3 in General Blackjack Forum
    I realize if you know one the other can be calculated. But which precedes which? Based on p.212 #8, I would think it is Kelly bank. Whichever one comes first, I would like to know how it is...
    5 replies | 527 view(s)
  • Norm's Avatar
    Yesterday, 10:52 AM
    Norm replied to a thread CVCX: Minimum bet in Software
    I wrote something about this for Katarina long ago, but lost it. (EV/Var) * bankroll * kelly is a very good start and is optimal assuming the count never changes. But you have this formula for each...
    10 replies | 317 view(s)
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