Labouchère Roulette System
The Labouchère system, also called the cancellation system or split martingale, is a gambling
strategy used in roulette.
The user of such a strategy decides before playing how much money
they want to win, and writes down a list...
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Labouchère Roulette System
The Labouchère system, also called the cancellation system or split martingale, is a gambling
strategy used in roulette.
The user of such a strategy decides before playing how much money
they want to win, and writes down a list of positive numbers that sum to the predetermined
amount.
With each bet, the player stakes an amount equal to the sum of the first and last numbers
on the list.
If only one number remains, that number is the amount of the stake.
If bet is
successful, the two amounts are removed from the list.
If the bet is unsuccessful, the amount lost
is appended to the end of the list.
This process continues until either the list is completely crossed
out, at which point the desired amount of money has been won, or until the player runs out of
money to wager.
The theory behind this strategy is that since the player is crossing two numbers off of the list
(win) for every number added (loss) that the player can complete the list, (crossing out a
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