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Old 06-08-2005, 01:51 PM
LetYouDown LetYouDown is offline
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Default Re: simple EV calculation, but I don\'t know how to set it up?

Well, the probability of 5 random cards containing at least one king should be roughly:

1 - C(48,5)/C(52,5) = 34.1% or about 1.93 to 1. I come up with roughly $2.76 profit per "hand".
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