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View Poll Results: You have a 100BB stack
20BB 8 44.44%
40BB 1 5.56%
70BB 0 0%
100BB 9 50.00%
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Old 06-23-2007, 03:17 PM
almostbusto almostbusto is offline
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Default Re: Poll: How much would you bet on this coinflip (getting odds)?

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I might do $10 if I feel like gambling but I'm not much of a gambler I'd rather just play 200 NL max and win money

[/ QUOTE ]how are you not winning money in the same fashion by taking the flip?
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Old 06-23-2007, 03:19 PM
Patrick del Poker Grande Patrick del Poker Grande is offline
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Default Re: Poll: How much would you bet on this coinflip (getting odds)?

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I might do $10 if I feel like gambling but I'm not much of a gambler I'd rather just play 200 NL max and win money

[/ QUOTE ]how are you not winning money in the same fashion by taking the flip?

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A coinflip is 50/50 all luck no skill! OMFGZORZ UR DUMB!
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Old 06-23-2007, 04:02 PM
SuperUberBob SuperUberBob is offline
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Default Re: Poll: How much would you bet on this coinflip (getting odds)?

I'm poor, so only $100. But I'd bet more if I had it.
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Old 06-23-2007, 05:58 PM
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Default Re: Poll: How much would you bet on this coinflip (getting odds)?

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I bet whatever the kelly fraction of my networth on a 10% edge is.

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Does Kelly criterion apply to one time things?
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Old 06-23-2007, 06:28 PM
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Default Re: Poll: How much would you bet on this coinflip (getting odds)?

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I bet whatever the kelly fraction of my networth on a 10% edge is.

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Does Kelly criterion apply to one time things?

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It's actually designed for that.
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