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If it wouldn't take much tweaking on your part, I think that this analysis would be more significant for the average player (1/180 or 1/1800 for every place).

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180 player tournament (100 tournaments played)

1. Average losses: $200.26 [ROI: –10%]
2. Standard deviation: $1065
3. Median: loss of $355
4. Lost money over 100 tournaments: 63% of the time
5. Lost over $1000 over 100 tournaments: 39%
6. Won over $1000: 13%
7. Won over $5000: 1 time out of 10,000 series of tourneys
8. Most money won ever: $5525
9. Most money lost ever: $2114

1800 player tournament (100 tournaments played)

1. Average losses: $199.19 [ROI: -10%]
2. Standard deviation: $2490
3. Median: loss of $1278
4. Lost money over 100 tournaments: 74% of the time
5. Lost over $1000 over 100 tournaments: 61%
6. Won over $1000: 18%
7. Won over $5000: 6%
8. Won over $10,000: 0.7%
9. Most money won ever: $23298
10. Most money lost ever: $2142