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STAGE 2 BANKROLL MATRIX · HK 6-STEP · 500U / 5-SHOE

Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise — 500-Unit Bankroll & 5-Shoe (360-Hand) Risk-of-Ruin Matrix

Within finite-shoe horizon M450-0, a 500-unit treasury backing Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that audits 16.25% ruin exposure, 42.76% target attainment at +125u, and 40.99% time-limit expiration. 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)
16.25%
Target Hit (+125u Cap)
42.76%
360-Hand Expected Hold
25.26u
Table Max (7-Step Depth)
80u
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 18 Hands

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

Reference 8-deck shoe for Matrix Cell M450 (Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise, 500u bankroll, 360 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 / 5 Shoes (360 Hands)

Matrix cell M450 tests Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise with a $50 base unit and -250u/+125u absorbing boundaries.

Stop-Loss Ruin Probability
16.25%

Probability of hitting the -250u drawdown barrier before completing 360 hands or reaching +125u.

Stop-Win Target Completion
42.76%

Share of 360-hand trajectories reaching the +125u session ceiling, with 40.99% ending between barriers.

Table Limit Survival Depth
7 Steps (80u Cap)

A 80-unit house limit and 500-unit stack cap HK 6-Step escalation after 7 adverse coups.

Expected Session House Hold
25.26u ($1263)

Derived from 1624u total action (4.51x average wager) multiplied by the 1.0579% 8-deck Banker edge.

MATRIX CELL M450 · STOP-LOSS & STOP-WIN GEOMETRY

HK 6-Step 500u asymmetric dispersion Across 360 Hands (M450)

Horizon matrix M450-1 tracks how HK 6-Step (1-3-7-15-31-63) behaves inside a 500-unit session budget across 360 coups, showing that a 80-unit pit limit and 250-unit floor generate a 16.25% drawdown-trigger rate alongside 25.26u in expected 8-deck vigorish.

Within variance-scaled horizon M450-2, a 500-unit treasury backing Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that measures 16.25% ruin exposure, 42.76% target attainment at +125u, and 40.99% time-limit expiration.

M450 ParameterHK 6-Step (500u)5-Shoe dispersion
HK 6-Step Ladder1-3-7-15-31-63 (6 steps)Peak 63u multiplier on M450
500u Stack Window360 hands (5 shoes)Barriers -250u / +125u
80u Ceiling & Ruin16.25% ruin vs 42.76% winDepth 7 steps (20 cap hits)
1624u Handle & Hold25.26u ($1263)Multiplier 4.51x (asymmetric drift)
STEP ESCALATION & TURNOVER AUDIT

80u Ceiling Collisions & HK 6-Step Turnover (5 Shoes)

Horizon matrix M450-3 maps how HK 6-Step (1-3-7-15-31-63) behaves inside a 500-unit session budget across 360 coups, showing that a 80-unit pit limit and 250-unit floor generate a 16.25% drawdown-trigger rate alongside 25.26u in expected 8-deck vigorish.

Within eight-deck horizon M450-4, a 500-unit treasury backing Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that documents 16.25% ruin exposure, 42.76% target attainment at +125u, and 40.99% time-limit expiration.

  • Cell M450 rule: lock the -250u stop on your 500u HK 6-Step stack across 360 hands.
  • Matrix M450 evaluates 25.26u ($1263) in house hold over 1624u of HK 6-Step action.
  • Scoreboard check M450: Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig use red for repeating symmetry (asymmetric dispersion) and blue for pattern breaks—never for Banker or Player.
Table Reality Check

Myth vs. Truth

MythBringing 500 units to a 5-shoe session lets Hong Kong 6-Step Cruise overcome the 1.058% Banker house edge.
TruthNo bankroll size alters per-hand expectation: over 360 hands, HK 6-Step generates 1624u in action, 25.26u in expected loss, and a 16.25% 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 360-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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