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Rules comparison · paired counterfactual

Compare blackjack rules and house edge.

Hold the shared scenario identity steady, change named rules and inspect the paired difference with interaction effects disclosed.

Preview dataset

A fixed paired shared-seed specimen is shown before a live comparison is connected.

Illustrative fixed preview

This illustrative fixed preview is not a live comparison, forecast or gambling result. Its paired shared-seed specimen is shown only to explain the workspace.

Comparison setup
Paired shared-seed counterfactual
Strategy
Basic strategy
Shoe policy
Six decks · cut card
Shared seed
paired-rules-preview-v1
Trials
100,000 displayed trials

Named rule changes

Named rule changes
RuleBaselineCandidate
Dealer card procedureHole card dealtNo hole card
Dealer blackjack checkCheck under ace or tenNone
Dealer-blackjack liabilityOriginal bet onlyAll committed bets
Double eligibilityAny first two cardsHard 9–11 only
Resplit acesAllowedNot allowed
SurrenderLate surrenderNone

Preview dataset

Shared comparison scale

Both rulesets use one declared scale so the paired difference remains readable.

Shared house-edge scale
0.0% to 1.0% shared scale
House edge per initial wager
Rules comparison preview v1

Illustrative paired shared-seed specimen

Rules comparison data table
Illustrative fixed preview on one shared scale; not a live result.
RulesetHouse edge
Baseline0.62%
Candidate0.51%

Method and pairing identity

Keep both request identities, the shared seed, method and dataset with the paired comparison.

Illustrative fixed preview

This illustrative fixed preview is not a live comparison, forecast or gambling result. Its paired shared-seed specimen is shown only to explain the workspace.

Strategy
Basic strategy
Shoe policy
Six decks · cut card
Shared seed
paired-rules-preview-v1
Trials
100,000 displayed trials
Method
Illustrative fixed paired shared-seed preview · not live or authoritative
Confidence
Illustrative band only
Model
rules-compare-preview-v1
Dataset
illustrative-paired-counterfactual-v1
Baseline request
preview-baseline-01
Candidate request
preview-candidate-01
Pairing identity
shared-seed-specimen-01