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Author Werthamer, N. Richard.

Title Risk and reward : the science of casino blackjack / N. Richard Werthamer
Published New York : Springer Verlag, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 131 pages) : illustrations
Series Mathematics and Statistics (Springer)
Mathematics and Statistics (Springer)
Contents Strategy -- The Game -- Playing the Hand -- Tracking the Cards -- Betting -- Playing the Hand When the Count and Bet Vary -- Synthesis and Observations -- Analysis -- Play Strategies -- Card Counting -- Bet Strategies -- Play Strategies with Card Counting
Summary Blackjack is among the most popular of the casino table games, one where astute choices of playing strategy can create an advantage for the player. This title analyzes the game, showing its optimal strategies as well as its financial performance, in terms of both expected cash flow and associated risk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer eBooks
Subject Blackjack (Game) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Blackjack (Game) -- Mathematical models
Mathematics.
Economics.
Distribution (Probability theory)
Mathematics
Economics
economics.
distribution (statistics-related concept)
GAMES -- Card Games -- Blackjack.
Blackjack (Game) -- Mathematical models.
Blackjack (Game)
Blackjack (Game)
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441902535
1441902538