To: FlJoePa
Odds don’t depend on past statistics. They’re independent of one another.
4 posted on
02/07/2014 7:25:02 PM PST by
Telepathic Intruder
(The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
To: Telepathic Intruder
Yep. This machine could go another 20 years and never pay off, if it lasts that long.
5 posted on
02/07/2014 7:28:13 PM PST by
doc1019
To: Telepathic Intruder
True, but...there are ways to test a coin for fairness. And when you get to 20 years with no tails, you need to check and see if you’ve got a two-headed coin ;-)
To: Telepathic Intruder
Sure. I took 400 level stat and econometric classes at PSU. I get that part of it.
But...it seems odd that it hasn’t cracked when it is being played 24/7.
8 posted on
02/07/2014 7:33:20 PM PST by
FlJoePa
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