Thread: video poker with the double down option
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Old 07-12-2007, 08:31 PM
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Default Re: video poker with the double down option
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doubling is always 0 ev, just adds variance.

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Actually, it's -EV, assuming the machine is -EV to begin with. Not that doubling changes the percentage any, but your betting more, so you will lose more.

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Doubling is 0EV.
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