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    Undergrad Odds of losing 50 coin flips in a row and martingale betting

    My math is wrong the first time, so do the same thing and get another wrong answer? You see the irony here right
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    Undergrad Odds of losing 50 coin flips in a row and martingale betting

    If your betting on a coin flip but person a is the banker and person b can quit at any time, does person b have an advantage. The martingale theory of doubling a losing bet doesn't work if there is a maximum bet. Start at 5 and going to the max of 1000 a person can bet...