![]() That adds up to a number best represented in scientific notation: more than 8 x 1067, or an 8 followed by 67 zeroes. Specifically, a deck of cards can be arranged in 52! ways, or 52 x 51 x 40 x 39 … all the way down to 3 x 2 x 1. The 52 cards in a deck don’t sound like a lot, there is a vast number of ways a deck of cards can be arranged. When you get into complex topics like making certain hands in a game of poker, these numbers can get very large and extremely complex. Pulling the Ace of Spades in a single draw from deck of cards has a probability of 1.9%. ![]() Flip a coin and the probability of getting heads is 50%. Probability is simply the likelihood that a certain event will occur. It’s how you weigh these chances by calculating probabilities and wagering accordingly that will determine whether you win or lose in the long run. While certain bets you make and actions you take are under your control, the outcome is always dictated to some degree by chance. ![]() ![]() Every game in a casino is one of probability. ![]()
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