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  2. Matching pennies - Wikipedia

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    Matching pennies is a non-cooperative game studied in game theory.It is played between two players, Even and Odd. Each player has a penny and must secretly turn the penny to heads or tails.

  3. Penney's game - Wikipedia

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    As this card-based version is quite similar to multiple repetitions of the original coin game, the second player's advantage is greatly amplified. The probabilities are slightly different because the odds for each flip of a coin are independent while the odds of drawing a red or black card each time is dependent on previous draws. Note that HHT ...

  4. Coin flipping - Wikipedia

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    To choose two out of three, three coins are flipped, and if two coins come up the same and one different, the different one loses (is out), leaving two players. To choose one out of three, the previous is either reversed (the odd coin out is the winner) or a regular two-way coin flip between the two remaining players can decide. The three-way ...

  5. Two-up - Wikipedia

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    One coin lands with the "head" side up, and the other lands with the "tails" side up. (Probability 50%) Odding Out To spin five "odds" in a row. (Probability 3.125%) Come in, Spinner The call given by the boxer when all bets are placed and the coins are now ready to be tossed. "Barred"

  6. Game of the Day: Solitaire - Classic Flip 3

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    Solitaire: Classic Flip 3 is a challenging version of this intelligent game in which three cards are played at a time. Build up the same suit counting up from Ace to King until each pile.

  7. Random password generator - Wikipedia

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    The first die roll selects a row in the table and the second a column. So, for example, a roll of 2 followed by a roll of 4 would select the letter "j" from the fractionation table below. [10] To generate upper/lower case characters or some symbols a coin flip can be used, heads capital, tails lower case.

  8. St. Petersburg paradox - Wikipedia

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    The St. Petersburg paradox or St. Petersburg lottery [1] is a paradox involving the game of flipping a coin where the expected payoff of the lottery game is infinite but nevertheless seems to be worth only a very small amount to the participants. The St. Petersburg paradox is a situation where a naïve decision criterion that takes only the ...

  9. 13 Best Places To Turn Coins Into Cash for Free - AOL

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    Read on for more on how and where you can deposit coins and get cash for free. Best Places To Cash Coins for Free Some banks and credit unions offer free coin-counting services.