Re: New Player Needs Some Advice

"Rusty Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D M) writes:
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> >I usually stand
> >on 12 or more, sometimes less even ... go with you inner gut
feelings is
> >the best advise I can offer...
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> Relying on your gut will lose you a ton of money, as will
standing on 12 or
> better.
>
> Learn the game, learn the proper basic strategy, then decide
after playing that
> for awhile whether learning how to gain an advantage is right
for you.
>
> If people could beat blackjack by their "gut", the game would
have stopped
> being offered 60 years ago.
>
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>
>
> Rusty Martin
>
> "The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the
man who reads
> nothing but newspapers."
>
> --- Thomas Jefferson

Doug Says: Stop telling these neophytes such nonsense Rusty.
The "Basic Strategy" you are referencing is obsolete.  I invented
a new one years ago...and yes it can be mathematically verified
of course.

Doug Grant (Tm)
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