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The Kelly criterion: How to size bets (2019)
Let’s play a game. I have a coin that lands heads 60% of the time and tails 40% of the time. You have $25 and can bet on either side of the coin — every time you’re right you double your bet, and every time you are wrong you lose it.
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| Feb 8, 2022 | The Kelly criterion: How to size bets (2019) by airstrike | 271 | 122 |