"It doesn't take 20 minutes to play one shoe."
I may have exaggerated but not by much. With a hand shuffle, it often takes 15 minutes or more with other players, each often playing both side...
The UK equivalent of the American Bureau of Weights and Measures once ran tests on roulette wheels and found a tiny tilt of the wheel can cause noticeable bias. Many casinos in the US rotate roulette...
If it works online, I imagine it will work in a real casino. I'm going to write down these tips and keep them on a little piece of paper on the underside of my hat visor.
Some say ‘dealer’s signature’ others ‘wheel bias’. The Hamburg Casino in Germany is arguablythe most open-minded. They publish online the results at their roulette tables. Most tables are for the...
Ball and wheel velocity with some dealers is consistent. As per Laurence Scott, you can bet until no more bets is called and you can tell from the sound of the ball when this will occur. Problem is...
Coming with a new amateur question:
Does it make any sense to change bet spread or amount of spots in the middle of a session? For example:
I Play a 1-12 bet spread, 1 spot with other players at...
In Inside the Edge, KC mentioned playing unrated at first to get confident in his game, and then establishing a line of credit in Vegas and playing high limit, rated until he was burned out....
Even if the dealer flick is precisely 11.5 spins on every flick if the ball and always stops on the opposite side I suspect there is very little chance the wheel velocity is perfectly consistent....
This discussion is derailed. I guess James is asking, what is the player EV when playing like a computer who counts every cards and adjusts to perfect strategy at every decision points? Right?
Your scenario assumes that the speed at which the dealer shoots the ball and spins the roulette wheel is consistently the same or very close each time. You can use a stopwatch for timing and then...
There's a lot to unpack . This could be overwhelming if you are a newbie. Did you know what strategies you intended to compare e.g., Basic vs. Hi-Lo, Level 1 vs Level 2 or 3 Count system, Flat bet...