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The Kelly Criteron in Blackjack, Sports Betting and the Stock Market

Published on 2006-01-07 by Mark VandeWettering

I’ve been reviewing some papers and math regarding the use of the Kelly Criterion in gambling, and found this link to Ed Thorp’s paper on the subject. It’s in PDF format, but looks very interesting.

[tags]Gambling,Mathematics,Information Theory[/tags]

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