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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Always Bet on Black.

In Diamonds are Forever, James Bond bets on 17 Black. It is, of course, a European roulette wheel, with 18 red, 18 black and 1 green.

What is the probability of his getting the ball to drop in 17 Black twice in a row?

1/37 * 1/37, which equals 0.07%

 How cool is that?

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