Bold play and the optimal policy for Vardi's casino

MaRDI QIDQ3511599zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Larry Shepp

Publication date 11 July 2008

zbMATH Keywords

\(\varepsilon\)-optimal betting strategyDubins and Savage's casinohow-to-gamble-if-you-mustVardi's casino

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40) Probabilistic games; gambling (91A60)

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• Improving on bold play when the gambler is restricted

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