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STAGE 2 BANKROLL MATRIX · REV LABOUCHERE · 500U / 5-SHOE

Reverse Labouchere Line — 500-Unit Bankroll & 5-Shoe (360-Hand) Risk-of-Ruin Matrix

Within commission-adjusted horizon M375-0, a 500-unit treasury backing Reverse Labouchere Line for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that inspects 9.36% ruin exposure, 44.69% target attainment at +125u, and 45.96% 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)
9.36%
Target Hit (+125u Cap)
44.69%
360-Hand Expected Hold
11.78u
Table Max (7-Step Depth)
80u
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 18 Hands

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

Reference 8-deck shoe for Matrix Cell M375 (Reverse Labouchere Line, 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 5 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).

  1. Column 6 starts, so use Rule 1: compare Column 5 with Column 2, 3 columns further back.
  2. Column 5 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).

Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 5, the one that just finished, with Column 2.

Verified Reference Data

Key Facts & Table Specifications

Session Bankroll & Horizon
500u / 5 Shoes (360 Hands)

Matrix cell M375 tests Reverse Labouchere Line with a $50 base unit and -250u/+125u absorbing boundaries.

Stop-Loss Ruin Probability
9.36%

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

Stop-Win Target Completion
44.69%

Share of 360-hand trajectories reaching the +125u session ceiling, with 45.96% ending between barriers.

Table Limit Survival Depth
7 Steps (80u Cap)

A 80-unit house limit and 500-unit stack cap Rev Labouchere escalation after 7 adverse coups.

Expected Session House Hold
11.78u ($589)

Derived from 936u total action (2.60x average wager) multiplied by the 1.0579% 8-deck Banker edge.

MATRIX CELL M375 · STOP-LOSS & STOP-WIN GEOMETRY

Rev Labouchere 500u finite-shoe exposure Across 360 Hands (M375)

Horizon matrix M375-1 verifies how Rev Labouchere ([1-2-3-2-1] press line) behaves inside a 500-unit session budget across 360 coups, showing that a 80-unit pit limit and 250-unit floor generate a 9.36% drawdown-trigger rate alongside 11.78u in expected 8-deck vigorish.

Within combinatorial horizon M375-2, a 500-unit treasury backing Reverse Labouchere Line for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that tabulates 9.36% ruin exposure, 44.69% target attainment at +125u, and 45.96% time-limit expiration.

M375 ParameterRev Labouchere (500u)5-Shoe exposure
Rev Labouchere Ladder[1-2-3-2-1] press line (8 steps)Peak 15u multiplier on M375
500u Stack Window360 hands (5 shoes)Barriers -250u / +125u
80u Ceiling & Ruin9.36% ruin vs 44.69% winDepth 7 steps (5 cap hits)
936u Handle & Hold11.78u ($589)Multiplier 2.60x (finite-shoe drift)
STEP ESCALATION & TURNOVER AUDIT

80u Ceiling Collisions & Rev Labouchere Turnover (5 Shoes)

Horizon matrix M375-3 quantifies how Rev Labouchere ([1-2-3-2-1] press line) behaves inside a 500-unit session budget across 360 coups, showing that a 80-unit pit limit and 250-unit floor generate a 9.36% drawdown-trigger rate alongside 11.78u in expected 8-deck vigorish.

Within table-capped horizon M375-4, a 500-unit treasury backing Reverse Labouchere Line for 360 hands (5 shoes) faces a 80-unit bet cap that charts 9.36% ruin exposure, 44.69% target attainment at +125u, and 45.96% time-limit expiration.

  • Cell M375 rule: lock the -250u stop on your 500u Rev Labouchere stack across 360 hands.
  • Matrix M375 calibrates 11.78u ($589) in house hold over 936u of Rev Labouchere action.
  • Scoreboard check M375: Big Eye Boy, Small Road, and Cockroach Pig use red for repeating symmetry (finite-shoe exposure) 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 Reverse Labouchere Line overcome the 1.058% Banker house edge.
TruthNo bankroll size alters per-hand expectation: over 360 hands, Rev Labouchere generates 936u in action, 11.78u in expected loss, and a 9.36% stop-loss ruin rate.
MythDerived road colors on the scoreboard tell Rev Labouchere 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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