In shoe-depletion analysis DEP019, 166 of 416 cards (40%) have exited the shoe, leaving 15 copies of Ace (A) among 250 unseen cards (6.00% vs baseline 7.69%) and shifting B3 vs P3=8 Shade frequency by -37 bps.
Scoreboard trajectory paired with 40% shoe-penetration state DEP019 (Ace (A) -> 15/250).
Column 3 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 3, the one that just finished, with Column 2.
Column 5 has 1 bead. Column 3 has 1 bead. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 5, the one that just finished, with Column 3.
This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 stopped at Row 1, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 3 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Evaluated at Mid-Early Penetration (3.2 decks dealt) in a standard 8-deck (416-card) Punto Banco shoe.
Compares depleted density 6.00% against fresh 8-deck baseline 7.69% for Ace (A).
Net basis-point movement in Player 0..5 fifth-card drawing vs Banker standing frequency.
Card removal alters entry probabilities into (3, 8) but never alters the fixed STAND rule.
Verified 5-card hand via resolveHand() at penetration checkpoint DEP019.
Tracking [DEP019] across 166/416 dealt cards leaves 15 remaining Ace (A) cards in the 250-card stub (6.00% vs baseline 7.69%), reshaping probabilities for the Banker 3 standing exception on Player third-card 8.
[DEP019-B] Point value 1 (Ace (A)) directly feeds two-card sums: depleting it alters Player draw likelihood by -37 bps and Banker stand frequency by 29 bps, while Banker 3 vs P3=8 always stands pat on five cards.
| DEP019 Metric | DEP019 Fresh 416-Shoe | DEP019 At 166 Dealt | DEP019 Tableau Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| [DEP019:Shoe] | 416 Cards (0% Dealt) | 250 Left (40% Dealt) | Mid-Early Penetration (3.2 decks dealt) |
| [DEP019:Rank] | 32/416 (7.69%) | 15/250 (6.00%) | Point Value 1 |
| [DEP019:Shift] | Baseline Draw/Stand | P -37 bps / B 29 bps | B3 vs P3=8 Shade |
| [DEP019:Hand] | P=0 vs B=3, P3=8 | P=8 vs B=3 | 5c (P) |
[DEP019-C1] Auditioning [DEP019] at depth, Player opens 0 + 8 -> 8 while Banker opens 3 -> 3 across 5c (P in [DEP019]). Across [DEP019] 8-deck shoes, main-bet house edge stays near 1.06% (Banker) and 1.24% (Player), and logging P onto [DEP019] PPBBPBPBBB updates derived roads by Big Road column symmetry.
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