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You Can't Beat the Lottery*

Risk of Ruin

CHAPTER

The Pursuit of Expected Value

This chapter explores the mental and emotional toll of chasing expected value in gambling and life, weaving personal stories of overcoming stuttering and developing problem-solving skills. It highlights the journey from small wins to strategic mastery in gambling, particularly at Ultimate X machines, and illustrates the intertwining of personal growth with a competitive edge in finance and gaming.

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