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  1. 04-04-2020, 01:49 AM #14
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    Quote Originally Posted by BoSox View Post
    Positive EV opportunities are positive no matter when they come up. Using a shoe stop-loss as some sort of justification for a form of bankroll protection in the heat of battle does not make any sense to me. Unless your intent was to walk away from the game permanently in disgrace.

    In Don's book to quote the last three sentences starting on page nine:

    "You have to play this game like a machine. What would a computer do now? It would play the next hand-after all, the shoe isn't over."
    A computer would recognize the LDR.
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