THE CASINO THAT TAKES A PERCENTAGE AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT,

Abstract

If the casino's cut is at least 100 gamma %, then the probability of running a fortune up to t times its original value is less than 1 - ((t - 1)/t) to the 1-gamma power, but it can sometimes be nearly that much. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 17, 1957
Accession Number
AD0606451

Entities

People

  • Leonard J. Savage

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Probability