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  • k_c's Avatar
    Today, 02:29 PM
    Sample data example - 6 decks (full shoe, no surrender anything) Rules: dealer hits soft 17, SP1(ace), 1 card to split ace, SP3(non-ace), DAS(non-ace), full peek, bj pays 3 to 2 Player expected...
    2 replies | 371 view(s)
  • Gronbog's Avatar
    Yesterday, 08:13 PM
    Gronbog replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    Also consider checking out The Hi-Lo Card Counting System: A Complete Guide to Index Play which Don and I released earlier this year in which we rank the indices according to contribution to SCORE...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Northbend's Avatar
    Yesterday, 07:26 PM
    Northbend replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    Yup, still need to read that one.
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Norm's Avatar
    Yesterday, 05:48 PM
    It's quicker for many changes.
    3 replies | 169 view(s)
  • Asmodeus's Avatar
    Yesterday, 05:45 PM
    Ahhh OK! I get it now. I had never tried clicking the legend and then clicking on the table afterwards. I had been right-clicking on the table itself only, and with that method I do get a dropdown...
    3 replies | 169 view(s)
  • Norm's Avatar
    Yesterday, 04:59 PM
    There are two ways to do this. Right-click or click on the blue box at the lower left. If you right-click, there should normally be eleven options. After doing this, you must enter an index number. i...
    3 replies | 169 view(s)
  • Asmodeus's Avatar
    Yesterday, 04:07 PM
    Hey all, Wondering if anyone has a solution to this in CVCX - I am trying to modify my index tables using 'define strategy'. I initiated a new strategy, using a previously defined strategy. I...
    3 replies | 169 view(s)
  • bigplayer's Avatar
    Yesterday, 01:29 PM
    bigplayer replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    The close calls are the ones between +1 and -1 which is where the True Count resides most of the time. The better question is which are most valuable. Those will tend to be really frequent ones or...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Northbend's Avatar
    Yesterday, 12:03 PM
    Northbend replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    . Great answer Freightman. In fact, the longevity issue is exactly what I was pondering when I asked this question, so thank you.
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Freightman's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:53 AM
    Published indices, either positive or negative are basically at strike point - essentially breakeven. Risk Averse indices are recommended for most players, risk averse meaning that a far higher...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Northbend's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:42 AM
    Northbend replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    Huh, interesting. I do understand how to use indices with high or low counts, but I’m trying to understand the reason why some come before others.To help me understand, when the count gets to a...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Cacarulo's Avatar
    Yesterday, 11:24 AM
    Cacarulo replied to a thread Indices. in General Blackjack Forum
    Not necessarily, the count doesn't have to be high enough to use indices. We also use indices with low counts. The concept of "closest calls" is not important either. You make the play when the...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • Northbend's Avatar
    Yesterday, 10:17 AM
    This is a probably an elementary question, but I would appreciate if y’all could confirm whether I have the correct understanding. I’m assuming that when we’re using a counting system and the count...
    7 replies | 553 view(s)
  • drunk's Avatar
    Yesterday, 04:04 AM
    drunk replied to a thread Quotes in General Blackjack Forum
    . Washington Bullets Coach Dick Motta responding to a reporter during the playoffs when the Bullets were facing elimination "the opera ain't over until the fat lady sings" .
    665 replies | 379940 view(s)
  • bigplayer's Avatar
    09-23-2023, 04:54 PM
    If you don't have a 19 or better yes, you will lose most of the time with a few exceptions (like 10 or 11) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    2 replies | 371 view(s)
  • Bibolobob's Avatar
    09-23-2023, 04:51 PM
    do you play under the name of a killers song?
    9 replies | 1311 view(s)
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