If a CSM is generating a more random shuffle than a hand held shuffle, the basic strategy player will be at an advantage. Poorly shuffles have a negative effect for BS player.
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There are several online live-dealer games where the cards are real, but the computer generates images of the player hand(s) that are easily read off a screen shot.
Here, the actual 8H is...
Or not to play.:) Yes that statement is true if you only take into account average expected win/loss per hour. But it depends on why the gambler is gambling. If he is an action junkie, speed is...
I agree. In the real world and outside of all the useless theoretical and math analysis, the best thing for a basic strategy player or anybody playing at a disadvantage is a slow game, which doesnt...
That may be the assumption of most folks. Never been mine. Although it is not in the public user interface, CVData has the ability to sim the One2Six with its original software with different related...
That isn't "meaningful" as Maolen asked, in any practical sense. You have a large advantage with or without a cut-card effect.
Additionally I've never liked that analysis. The implicit assumption...
If live casinos were easily exploitable, they'd go broke fast. Dealers follow strict procedures, and card reading in live streams is unreliable due to camera angles, resolution limits, and shuffling...
Yes, due to the lack of cut card effect. CSMs actually improve the odds for basic strategy players. https://www.blackjackincolor.com/blackjackeffects1.htm
Great remark indeed :encouragement:
On topic: Do CSMs affect blackjack frequency in any meaningful way beyond normal variance?
Different house edge calculators evaluate the player's advantage...
Hi ICT,
Sorry for the delay in responding, and of course, this really helps!
Clearly, this is not the approach I was taking to the problem, as it's true that I'm only showing the hands that would...
