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STAGE 2 BANKROLL MATRIX · MARTINGALE · 40U / 3-SHOE

Martingale Doubling — 40-Unit Bankroll & 3-Shoe (216-Hand) Risk-of-Ruin Matrix

For a 40-unit roll spanning 216 hands (3 shoes), Martingale Doubling (1-2-4-8-16-32-64) dissects a multi-coup ledger under matrix M107-0, where the 60-unit table roof and -20u/+10u barriers yield 94.80% ruin versus 19.53% upside completion. 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 (-20u Stop)
94.80%
Target Hit (+10u Cap)
19.53%
216-Hand Expected Hold
6.52u
Table Max (6-Step Depth)
60u
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 18 Hands

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

Reference 8-deck shoe for Matrix Cell M107 (Martingale Doubling, 40u bankroll, 216 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

This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).

  1. Column 3 goes down to Row 3, so use Rule 2: look 2 columns back, at Column 1.
  2. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).

Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.

Cockroach Pig Mark #2

This bead is at Row 3. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).

  1. Column 4 goes down to Row 3, so use Rule 2: look 3 columns back, at Column 1.
  2. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, one row above → blue (≠).

Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.

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Key Facts & Table Specifications

Session Bankroll & Horizon
40u / 3 Shoes (216 Hands)

Matrix cell M107 tests Martingale Doubling with a $50 base unit and -20u/+10u absorbing boundaries.

Stop-Loss Ruin Probability
94.80%

Probability of hitting the -20u drawdown barrier before completing 216 hands or reaching +10u.

Stop-Win Target Completion
19.53%

Share of 216-hand trajectories reaching the +10u session ceiling, with 0.50% ending between barriers.

Table Limit Survival Depth
6 Steps (60u Cap)

A 60-unit house limit and 40-unit stack cap Martingale escalation after 6 adverse coups.

Expected Session House Hold
6.52u ($326)

Derived from 434u total action (2.01x average wager) multiplied by the 1.0579% 8-deck Banker edge.

MATRIX CELL M107 · STOP-LOSS & STOP-WIN GEOMETRY

Martingale 40u session-bounded distribution Across 216 Hands (M107)

Combinatorial ledger M107-1 evaluates Martingale (1-2-4-8-16-32-64) at 40 units and 216 hands (3 shoes), proving that a 60-unit table ceiling and 2.01x average bet multiplier yield 94.80% ruin probability and 6.52u in theoretical house hold.

For a 40-unit roll spanning 216 hands (3 shoes), Martingale Doubling (1-2-4-8-16-32-64) audits a session-bounded excursion under matrix M107-2, where the 60-unit table roof and -20u/+10u barriers yield 94.80% ruin versus 19.53% upside completion.

M107 ParameterMartingale (40u)3-Shoe distribution
Martingale Ladder1-2-4-8-16-32-64 (7 steps)Peak 64u multiplier on M107
40u Stack Window216 hands (3 shoes)Barriers -20u / +10u
60u Ceiling & Ruin94.80% ruin vs 19.53% winDepth 6 steps (16 cap hits)
434u Handle & Hold6.52u ($326)Multiplier 2.01x (session-bounded drift)
STEP ESCALATION & TURNOVER AUDIT

60u Ceiling Collisions & Martingale Turnover (3 Shoes)

Combinatorial ledger M107-3 tracks Martingale (1-2-4-8-16-32-64) at 40 units and 216 hands (3 shoes), proving that a 60-unit table ceiling and 2.01x average bet multiplier yield 94.80% ruin probability and 6.52u in theoretical house hold.

For a 40-unit roll spanning 216 hands (3 shoes), Martingale Doubling (1-2-4-8-16-32-64) measures a step-indexed turnover under matrix M107-4, where the 60-unit table roof and -20u/+10u barriers yield 94.80% ruin versus 19.53% upside completion.

  • Cell M107 rule: lock the -20u stop on your 40u Martingale stack across 216 hands.
  • Matrix M107 maps 6.52u ($326) in house hold over 434u of Martingale action.
  • Scoreboard check M107: Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig use red for repeating symmetry (session-bounded distribution) and blue for pattern breaks—never for Banker or Player.
Table Reality Check

Myth vs. Truth

MythBringing 40 units to a 3-shoe session lets Martingale Doubling overcome the 1.058% Banker house edge.
TruthNo bankroll size alters per-hand expectation: over 216 hands, Martingale generates 434u in action, 6.52u in expected loss, and a 94.80% stop-loss ruin rate.
MythDerived road colors on the scoreboard tell Martingale bettors whether Banker (red) or Player (blue) is due during a 216-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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