A disappointing session can feel unfair without establishing that the game departed from its rules. This archive selection opens that discussion, where the size of the sample and the way the game determines outcomes both matter to any conclusion.
A personal perspective
An individual session is a story, not a controlled sample of a game. Personal accounts can illuminate what players notice, remember and find confusing, while leaving the probabilities of future hands unchanged. This distinction is useful when reading both winning milestones and frustrating runs.
This is an original editorial reading note on the topic of a Jerry Stickman column, not a reproduction of the full article. The date above belongs to the original publication. Read the linked column for the author’s complete account and conclusions.
Is Video Poker Unfair?
Jerry Stickman · Jul 06, 2024
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