Mathematics of the big four casino table games Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, and Roulette

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Essential Probability -- 1.1. Elementary Ideas -- 1.2. Addition and Multiplication Rules -- 1.3. Combinatorics -- 1.4. Random Variables and Expected Value -- 2. Roulette -- 2.1. Roulette...

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1. Verfasser:	Bollman, Mark (VerfasserIn)
Format:	UnknownFormat
Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Boca Raton, London, New York CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2022
Schriftenreihe:	AK Peters/CRC recreational mathematics series
Schlagworte:	Games of chance (Mathematics) > Gambling > Mathematics > Probabilities > Glücksspiel > Mathematische Modellierung > Roulett > Baccara > Siebzehn und Vier
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Zusammenfassung:	Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Essential Probability -- 1.1. Elementary Ideas -- 1.2. Addition and Multiplication Rules -- 1.3. Combinatorics -- 1.4. Random Variables and Expected Value -- 2. Roulette -- 2.1. Roulette Basics -- 2.2. History of Roulette -- 2.3. New Wheels -- 2.4. Electronic Roulette Games -- 2.5. Roulette with Cards -- 2.6. Side Bets -- 2.7. Roulette Betting Systems -- 2.8. Exercises -- 3. Craps -- 3.1. Craps Basics -- 3.2. Hazard -- 3.3. Street Craps -- 3.4. Crooked Dice -- 3.5. Controlled Shooting -- 3.6. Variations -- 3.7. Card Craps -- 3.8. Side Bets -- 3.9. Exercises -- 4. Baccarat -- 4.1. Baccarat Basics -- 4.2. Card Counting in Baccarat -- 4.3. Variations -- 4.4. Side Bets -- 4.5. Exercises -- 5. Blackjack -- 5.1. Blackjack Basics -- 5.2. Basic Strategy -- 5.3. Card Counting -- 5.4. Variations -- 5.5. California Games -- 5.6. Side Bets -- 5.7. Exercises -- Answers to Selected Exercises -- References -- Index. "Mathematics is the basis of casino games, which are the bedrock of a $100 billion/year industry. Mathematics of the Big Four Casino Table Games: Blackjack, Baccarat, Craps, & Roulette takes an in-depth look at the four biggest table games in casinos: blackjack, baccarat, craps, and roulette. It guides readers through the mathematical principles that underpin these games and their different variations, providing insights that will be of huge interest to gamblers, casino managers, researchers, and students of mathematics. Features A valuable teaching resource, replete with exercises, for any course of gambling mathematics Suitable for a wide audience of professionals, researchers and students Many practical applications for the gambling industry"
Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references (page 333-344) and index
Beschreibung:	xi, 352 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:	9780367742294 978-0-367-74229-4 9780367740900 978-0-367-74090-0