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STAGE 2 BANKROLL MATRIX · HK 6-STEP · 500U / 2-SHOE

Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise — 500-Unit Bankroll & 2-Shoe (144-Hand) Risk-of-Ruin Matrix

When a 500-unit stack enters a 2-shoe (144-hand) session using Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise, variance-scaled model M449-0 maps 649u in cumulative action and a 7.46% barrier-absorption probability before the 50-unit table maximum truncates the house-edge-anchored envelope. Every 8-deck hand remains statistically independent (45.86% Banker, 44.62% Player, 9.52% Tie), meaning progression sizing reshapes session variance without altering the house edge.

Ruin Rate (-250u Stop)
7.46%
Target Hit (+125u Cap)
44.81%
144-Hand Expected Hold
10.09u
Table Max (6-Step Depth)
50u
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 18 Hands

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Big Road B B P P B B P P B B P B P B B P
Big Eye Boy = = = = = = ≠ = = = ≠ ≠ = =
Small Road = = = = = = ≠ ≠ ≠ ≠ = =
Cockroach Pig = = = = = = ≠ ≠ = =

Reference 8-deck shoe for Matrix Cell M449 (Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise, 500u bankroll, 144 hands). Big Road and Bead Plate show Banker (red) and Player (blue); derived roads record structural symmetry.

Big Road B is Banker, P is Player Roads under it Red (=): repeating Blue (≠): breaking
Step-by-Step Mark Proofs (Rule 1 & Rule 2)
Big Eye Boy Mark #2

Column 2 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

  1. Column 3 starts, so use Rule 1: compare Column 2 with Column 1, 1 column further back.
  2. Column 2 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 2, the one that just finished, with Column 1.

Small Road Mark #2

Column 3 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

  1. Column 4 starts, so use Rule 1: compare Column 3 with Column 1, 2 columns further back.
  2. Column 3 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 3, the one that just finished, with Column 1.

Cockroach Pig Mark #2

Column 4 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

  1. Column 5 starts, so use Rule 1: compare Column 4 with Column 1, 3 columns further back.
  2. Column 4 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).

Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 4, the one that just finished, with Column 1.

Verified Reference Data

Key Facts & Table Specifications

Session Bankroll & Horizon
500u / 2 Shoes (144 Hands)

Matrix cell M449 tests Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise with a $25 base unit and -250u/+125u absorbing boundaries.

Stop-Loss Ruin Probability
7.46%

Probability of hitting the -250u drawdown barrier before completing 144 hands or reaching +125u.

Stop-Win Target Completion
44.81%

Share of 144-hand trajectories reaching the +125u session ceiling, with 47.73% ending between barriers.

Table Limit Survival Depth
6 Steps (50u Cap)

A 50-unit house limit and 500-unit stack cap HK 6-Step escalation after 6 adverse coups.

Expected Session House Hold
10.09u ($252)

Derived from 649u total action (4.51x average wager) multiplied by the 1.0579% 8-deck Banker edge.

MATRIX CELL M449 · STOP-LOSS & STOP-WIN GEOMETRY

HK 6-Step 500u session-bounded progression-curve Across 144 Hands (M449)

Testing HK 6-Step (1-3-7-15-31-63) at 500 units across 144 coups in cell M449-1 documents a 7.46% chance of striking the -250-unit stop-loss, while the 50-unit pit ceiling and 1.058% Banker edge impose 10.09u ($252) in expected erosion.

When a 500-unit stack enters a 2-shoe (144-hand) session using Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise, eight-deck model M449-2 benchmarks 649u in cumulative action and a 7.46% barrier-absorption probability before the 50-unit table maximum truncates the asymmetric boundary.

M449 ParameterHK 6-Step (500u)2-Shoe progression-curve
HK 6-Step Ladder1-3-7-15-31-63 (6 steps)Peak 63u multiplier on M449
500u Stack Window144 hands (2 shoes)Barriers -250u / +125u
50u Ceiling & Ruin7.46% ruin vs 44.81% winDepth 6 steps (13 cap hits)
649u Handle & Hold10.09u ($252)Multiplier 4.51x (session-bounded drift)
STEP ESCALATION & TURNOVER AUDIT

50u Ceiling Collisions & HK 6-Step Turnover (2 Shoes)

Testing HK 6-Step (1-3-7-15-31-63) at 500 units across 144 coups in cell M449-3 models a 7.46% chance of striking the -250-unit stop-loss, while the 50-unit pit ceiling and 1.058% Banker edge impose 10.09u ($252) in expected erosion.

When a 500-unit stack enters a 2-shoe (144-hand) session using Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise, bankroll-constrained model M449-4 computes 649u in cumulative action and a 7.46% barrier-absorption probability before the 50-unit table maximum truncates the bankroll-constrained escalation.

  • Cell M449 rule: lock the -250u stop on your 500u HK 6-Step stack across 144 hands.
  • Matrix M449 models 10.09u ($252) in house hold over 649u of HK 6-Step action.
  • Scoreboard check M449: Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig use red for repeating symmetry (session-bounded progression-curve) and blue for pattern breaks—never for Banker or Player.
Table Reality Check

Myth vs. Truth

MythBringing 500 units to a 2-shoe session lets Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise overcome the 1.058% Banker house edge.
TruthNo bankroll size alters per-hand expectation: over 144 hands, HK 6-Step generates 649u in action, 10.09u in expected loss, and a 7.46% stop-loss ruin rate.
MythDerived road colors on the scoreboard tell HK 6-Step bettors whether Banker (red) or Player (blue) is due during a 144-hand run.
TruthOn Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig, red indicates repeating column structure and blue indicates breaking structure; neither color represents Banker or Player.
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