[HN Gopher] Beating the House for the Love of Math
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       Beating the House for the Love of Math
        
       Author : prolly97
       Score  : 9 points
       Date   : 2026-01-09 14:22 UTC (4 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (advantage-player.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (advantage-player.com)
        
       | prolly97 wrote:
       | I made an app to calculate exact EV and optimal strategy for
       | Black Jack.
       | 
       | Originally I made it in a Google Sheet/Excel. The calculations
       | are much clearer in Excel, so DM me if you want a copy :)
        
         | Johnny_Bonk wrote:
         | Yes plz haha
        
         | 6oust wrote:
         | Can I get a copy please!
        
           | prolly97 wrote:
           | ofc, if you don't want the Excel sheet, you can find my
           | contact details in my profile. Otherwise you get free access
           | to the web version (which is far better), just by signing in
           | with Google (you don't actually have to sign up to anything
           | through the affiliate link, you can just wait out the timer).
        
           | prolly97 wrote:
           | Also added HACKERNEWS95 as a coupon code in Stripe :)
        
         | IAmBroom wrote:
         | Blackjack. Or, in your sentence, "blackjack".
         | 
         | A Black Jack is a celebrity described as Lastname Firstname.
        
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