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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!news-is-not-mail
  2. From: wilding@cs.utexas.edu (Matthew Wilding)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.gambling
  4. Subject: Re: Double Down Stud
  5. Date: 23 Jan 1993 11:18:48 -0600
  6. Organization: CS Dept, University of Texas at Austin
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  8. Message-ID: <1jruloINNorp@im4u.cs.utexas.edu>
  9. References: <30197@optima.cs.arizona.edu> <1993Jan21.080201.7719@quake.sylmar.ca.us> <MBN.93Jan22135331@greyskul.hf.intel.com>
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: im4u.cs.utexas.edu
  11.  
  12. Referring to the double down stud and video poker payout schedules,
  13. Mike Northam writes about double down stud:
  14.  
  15. > Taken together, doesn't this imply that this game has a positive
  16. > expectation
  17.  
  18. No, because video poker allows a card replacement round.
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