Removing 26 of 32 Four-Pip Card (Rank-4) cards at 70% penetration of a 8-deck (416-card) shoe leaves 6 Rank-4 cards inside a 125-card stub (DEP402), producing 45.8646% Banker wins, 44.6197% Player wins, 9.5157% Ties, and a 1.0483% Banker house edge under 5%.
Reference shoe scoreboard (PPBBPPBBPPBBPBPBBP) illustrating derived-road symmetry checks alongside DEP402 (8D Rank-4 at 70% depth).
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.
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.
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.
70% penetration depth in 8D (eight-deck Macau, Las Vegas Strip, and Singapore standard shoes).
26 4-pip cards (strongest pro-Banker removal sensitivity) removed from the 8D pack.
Resolved at 45.8646% Banker win rate under 5% settlement.
Resolved at 44.6197% Player win rate with 0.9377 unit standard deviation.
Produces a 14.3589% house hold on the 8-to-1 Tie wager in state DEP402.
Depletion matrix entry DEP402 pairs 8D (416 cards) at 70% penetration with 26 removed Four-Pip Card cards (6 left in 125 cards), fixing per-hand volatility at 0.9377 and Banker house hold at 1.0483% (5% Vig).
Tracking DEP402 across 125 remaining 8D cards (70% depth) shows that removing 4s produces the (dep402-rank-4) single largest per-card shift toward (125c) banker (and away from player) (dep402-rank-4·125c) of any rank in the shoe. With 26 Rank-4 cards gone (+1.19 bps unit sensitivity), Banker expectation is -1.0483% (5% Vig) vs -1.2449% on Player.
| Wager / Metric | State DEP402 Value | 8D Baseline | Settlement Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEP402 Banker (5% Vig) | 45.8646% (-1.0483% EV) | 45.8597% | DEP402 8D 70% (6 Rank-4) |
| DEP402 Player (1:1) | 44.6197% (-1.2449% EV) | 44.6247% | DEP402 125-card 8D stub (0.9377 SD) |
| DEP402 Tie (8:1) | 9.5157% (-14.3589% EV) | 9.5156% | DEP402 Rank-4 (26 out, 6 in) |
Whether DEP402 is observed in eight-deck Macau, Las Vegas Strip, and Singapore standard shoes at 70% depth (125/416 cards left, 6 Rank-4 remaining), 5% Vig settlement locks Banker EV at -1.0483% and Player EV at -1.2449% with 9.5157% Ties.
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