Removing 2 of 8 Ace (1-Point Pip) (Ace-1) cards at 25% penetration of a 2-deck (104-card) shoe leaves 6 Ace-1 cards inside a 78-card stub (DEP101), producing 45.9002% Banker wins, 44.5672% Player wins, 9.5326% Ties, and a 0.9620% Banker house edge under 5%.
Reference shoe scoreboard (BBPPPBBBPPBPTBPBBP) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP101 (2D Ace-1 at 25% depth).
This bead is at Row 3. 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.
This bead is at Row 3. 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.
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.
25% penetration depth in 2D (double-deck European salon privé carriers and two-deck shoe pits).
2 Ace cards valued at 1 modulo-10 point removed from the 2D pack.
Resolved at 45.9002% Banker win rate under 5% settlement.
Resolved at 44.5672% Player win rate with 0.9323 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.2065% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP101.
When a 2D shoe reaches 25% cut-card depth (78 of 104 cards undealt, state DEP101) with 2 Ace (1-Point Pip) cards removed and 6 remaining, Player wins 44.5672% (1.3331% edge) while Banker wins 45.9002% (0.9620% edge under 5%).
When 2 Ace-1 cards exit a 2D shoe by 25% penetration (DEP101, 6 left in 78 cards), when fewer aces remain, (dep101-ace-1) player 7 and 8 third-card (78c) transitions from 6 and 7 (dep101-ace-1·78c) occur less often during six-card resolutions, combining a +0.44 bps rank vector with 5% settlement (-0.9620% Banker EV).
| Wager / Metric | State DEP101 Value | 2D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP101 Banker (5% Vig) | 45.9002% (-0.9620% EV) | 45.8998% | DEP101 2D 25% (6 Ace-1) |
| DEP101 Player (1:1) | 44.5672% (-1.3331% EV) | 44.5676% | DEP101 78-card 2D stub (0.9323 SD) |
| DEP101 Tie (8:1) | 9.5326% (-14.2065% EV) | 9.5326% | DEP101 Ace-1 (2 out, 6 in) |
While DEP101 tracks 2 removed Ace (1-Point Pip) cards across 25% of a 104-card (2D) shoe (78 remaining, 0.9620% 5% Vig edge), Big Eye Boy (lookback 1), Small Road (lookback 2), and Cockroach Pig (lookback 3) evaluate only Big Road column shapes.
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