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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * S T A T I S T I C A L B L A C K J A C K A N A L Y Z E R * * Version 5.0.3, 1995-2000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * **************************************************************************** Simulation started on (MM/DD/YY): 04-06-2000 at 13:39:44 Simulation finished on (MM/DD/YY): 04-06-2000 at 13:59:28 Random seed = 1234567890 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * R U L E S & C O N D I T I O N S * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 6 decks Shufflepoint 260 cards, (83.33% penetration) Face up game 2 players including the counter Counter's position: seat 2 System used is HI-OPT I with ace side count and with playing table Hi-Opt I Ace side count is used for betting purposes SBA floors when calculating the true count Remaining decks estimated exactly for true count conversion Over/Under 13 rule is available The O/U bet is 2 halves of the original bet American rules - hole card game Early surrender is allowed Dealer stands on all 17 Doubling is allowed on any two cards Doubling is allowed after splitting Hand can be split 3 times, up to 4 hands No resplit of aces Only one card to split aces Different tens can be split Insurance is 1 half of a bet Predefined variables: INSURANCE = 3 Buy insurance if true count >= INSURANCE OVERINDEX = 3 Take the OVER 13 side bet if true count >= OVERINDEX UNDERINDEX = -4 Take the UNDER 13 bet if true count <= UNDERINDEX H7710="99" Hit 7,7 versus dealer's 10 if true count < H7710 SU8810="-2" Surrender 8,8 vs. dealer's 10 if true count>= SU8810 SU889 = 99 Surrender 8,8 vs. dealer's 9 if true count >= SU889 SU7710 = -2 Surrender 7,7 vs. dealer's 10 if true count >= SU7710 ODD RULES AND/OR SPECIAL BONUSES: Winning Suited 777 pays 5:2 Winning 777 pays 3:2 Ace/Jack of spades pays 4:2 Leaving on adjusted counts: -5.0 Betting units are: 1.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 5.0, 8.0, 8.0 For corresponding AC: -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Num. of hands played: 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 Player's bankroll is 100 Aim bankroll is 200 **************************************************************************** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * S I M U L A T I O N R E S U L T S * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNT STATISTICS: TC PERCEN AC PERCEN ST. ERR. ADVANT ST. ERR. SDROUND ACTION -6 0.4379 -6.00 0.00000 0.000000 0.000 0.0000 0.0000 1.0000 -5 1.2860 -5.00 1.30611 0.001135 -5.948 0.1325 1.5148 1.2608 -4 3.4117 -4.00 4.51875 0.002077 -3.223 0.0653 1.3885 1.1403 -3 6.8317 -3.00 7.11865 0.002571 -1.164 0.0452 1.2053 1.1639 -2 13.0924 -2.00 13.21271 0.003386 -0.494 0.0312 1.1358 1.1594 -1 20.9824 -1.00 23.70164 0.004253 0.052 0.0231 1.1240 1.1478 0 30.1946 0.00 25.81083 0.004376 0.549 0.0221 1.1222 1.1463 1 10.7657 1.00 10.62857 0.003082 1.526 0.0287 1.1339 1.1510 2 5.5933 2.00 5.63259 0.002306 2.769 0.0414 1.1923 1.1548 3 3.0897 3.00 3.21268 0.001763 3.695 0.0609 1.3238 1.1472 4 1.8220 4.00 1.97038 0.001390 4.365 0.0834 1.4192 1.1585 5 1.0406 5.00 1.15254 0.001067 5.327 0.1120 1.4587 1.2040 6 0.6214 6.00 0.71162 0.000841 6.681 0.1440 1.4730 1.2811 7 0.3544 7.00 0.41549 0.000643 9.051 0.1892 1.4789 1.4494 8 0.2146 8.00 0.24534 0.000495 10.717 0.2462 1.4787 1.8476 9 0.1179 9.00 0.16563 0.000407 12.625 0.2995 1.4781 2.7220 10 0.1437 10.00 0.19645 0.000443 16.445 0.2734 1.4693 2.2115 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAIN STATISTICS: Initial bet advantage: 2.88267%, St. Err. 0.019516% Advantage per total bets: 1.87743% Estim. payoff per 100,000 rounds played is 7547.54, with estim. std. 1548.37 Average st. dev. per round: 4.89639 Av. std. per round per unit: 2.06897 Average bet per round: 2.61825 Average bet total: 4.01693 Surplus bank: 438797.5 Insurance contribution: 0.11153% Insurance contrib. to ATB: 0.05519% Over contribution: 0.66557% Over contribution to ATB: -0.01241% Under contribution: -0.03290% Under contribution to ATB: -0.04608% Number of won sessions: 142610 Number of lost sessions: 71582 Total number of sessions: 214192 Percentage of won sessions: 66.5805%, St. Err. 0.10192% Number of shoes played: 3490375 Number of dropouts: 901515 Percentage of dropouts: 25.8286%, St. Err. 0.02343% Number of rounds played: 100000013 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: AC BLJACK PUSH HDOUBL SDOUBL SPLIT SURREN INSUR INSADV ACDIST -5 1.423 3.548 2.960 0.434 0.964 1.970 0.000 0.000 1.615 -4 1.973 4.514 4.082 0.627 1.263 2.979 0.000 38.462 4.693 -3 3.256 6.837 6.605 1.071 1.971 5.565 0.001 18.605 5.656 -2 4.215 8.250 8.162 1.502 2.402 7.973 0.003 7.692 9.429 -1 4.598 8.397 8.379 1.709 2.450 9.685 0.007 8.830 16.653 0 4.813 8.365 8.313 1.789 2.441 10.387 0.029 6.011 18.120 1 4.917 8.113 8.081 1.976 2.377 10.774 0.319 6.086 15.259 2 4.288 6.740 6.662 1.761 2.031 9.707 1.235 4.892 9.155 3 3.138 4.736 4.612 1.302 1.588 7.473 2.236 4.390 6.753 4 2.653 3.849 3.694 1.104 1.585 6.573 2.781 4.984 4.892 5 2.603 3.616 3.422 1.066 1.851 6.523 3.139 6.735 3.047 InsTC INSUR INSADV ST. ERR. 3 7.546 2.263 0.102 4 7.644 5.806 0.131 5 7.656 7.942 0.171 TC OVER ADV ST. ERR. UND.ADV ST. ERR. -5 0.000 0.000 -0.117 0.066 -4 0.000 0.000 -3.333 0.041 -3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3 -0.368 0.030 0.000 0.000 4 1.544 0.039 0.000 0.000 5 3.298 0.052 0.000 0.000 Percentage of blackjack: 4.900% Percentage of pushing: 8.444% Percentage of hard doubling: 8.278% Percentage of soft doubling: 1.856% Percentage of splitting: 2.717% Percentage of surrender: 10.493% Percentage of insurance: 0.990% Insurance advantage: 7.568% Percentage of Over: 11.870% Over advantage: 1.837% Percentage of Under: 4.133% Under advantage: -1.674% AC Corr.Coef. -5 N/A -4 N/A -3 N/A -2 N/A -1 N/A 0 N/A 1 0.3587 2 0.3257 3 0.2642 4 0.2327 5 0.2261 D E A L E R'S S T A T I S T I C S Up card 17 18 19 20 21 BJ Bust 2 13.9461 13.4182 12.9979 12.3922 11.8321 -- 35.4135 3 13.4321 13.0151 12.4947 12.0784 11.4829 -- 37.4968 4 13.0314 12.4023 12.1106 11.6153 11.1743 -- 39.6661 5 12.1941 12.2214 11.7078 11.1505 10.7705 -- 41.9557 6 16.5793 10.6214 10.6320 10.1229 9.7158 -- 42.3286 7 36.9644 13.7862 7.8383 7.8410 7.3667 -- 26.2033 8 12.8886 36.0099 12.8816 6.9160 6.9387 -- 24.3652 9 12.0253 11.7176 35.2460 12.0373 6.0722 -- 22.9015 10 11.1940 11.1610 11.1696 34.0237 3.4740 7.7366 21.2412 ace 12.9848 13.0886 13.0300 13.0820 5.3523 30.9166 11.5459 How many cards the dealer ends up with (percentage distribution): Cards: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Perc.: 38.6965 41.3555 16.3566 3.1960 0.3672 0.0270 0.0012 0.0000 0.0000 Dealer's additional hits (percentage): Card: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ace Perc.: 7.6527 7.6156 7.6215 7.6269 7.6380 7.7006 7.7026 7.7064 31.0018 7.7340