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Understanding Variance in Loot-Based Games: RNG, Drop Rates & Probability

Comprehensive guide to understanding variance in loot-based games. Learn what variance is, why dry streaks happen, how variance differs from expected value, practical variance reduction strategies, high vs low variance activities, bankroll management for variance, and real-world examples from Diablo 4, OSRS, Path of Exile, and gacha games.

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Stacked Deck EV & Variance: Open or Sell?

Comprehensive guide to Stacked Deck expected value and variance in Path of Exile. Understand EV calculations, variance management, bankroll requirements, market timing signals, and make risk-adjusted decisions on whether to open or sell Stacked Decks for maximum profit.

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