card counting

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meaningsofcardandcount

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card
noun
uk
/kɑːd/us
/kɑːrd/
a small, rectangular piece of card or plastic, often with your signature, photograph, or other information proving who you are, that allows you to do something, such as make a payment, get money from a bank, or enter a ...
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count
noun
uk
/kaʊnt/us
/kaʊnt/
the act of counting, or the total number of ...
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(Definition ofcardandcountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I was fascinated by the mathematics ofcardcountingand of course the lure of big money and the high roller lifestyle.
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The spotter checked when the deck went positive withcardcounting, the controller would bet small constantly, wasting money, and verifying the spotters count.
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He then goes ahead and teaches them the art ofcardcounting.
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This is an elementary example of the family of advantage play techniques known ascardcounting.
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Single-deck games are therefore particularly susceptible tocardcounting.
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Other episodes include famous examples of legal money-making techniques such ascardcounting.
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The following table illustrates a few ranking systems forcardcounting.
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Cardcountingis not an illegal activity, but many casinos exercise their right to remove card counters from their businesses.
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If not conducted properly, this method can be vulnerable to sensory leakage andcardcounting.
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The system involvescardcounting, and the team is split into two groups.
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Cardcountingallows players to bet more with less risk when the count gives an advantage as well as minimize losses during an unfavorable count.
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He is a frequent speaker on the subject ofcardcountingand dice control, and gives weekend seminars on the exact techniques.
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Given the complexities of poker and the constantly changing rules, most poker calculators are statistical machines, probabilities andcardcountingis rarely used.
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This helps mitigate player advantage viacardcounting, as a significant portion (usually about 25%) of the full inventory of cards never comes into play.
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He noted that each of the players used a differentcardcountingstrategy which were overly complicated.
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