A tax on stupidity
- Explain the difference between the "odds" of winning
and the "probability" of winning, say in Keno.
- Explain the comments of the cynical mathematician in the
second last paragraph.
- Explain how payoffs are determined from the odds given.
- Do some further research and write a report on how organisations
build a profit factor into their gaming operations.
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