Dry streak

A long series of attempts with no desired drop despite p>0.

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Usage example

At p=5%, zero hits over 60 tries happens with (0.95)^60≈4.6%.

Notes & caveats

Avoid gambler's fallacy: odds are not 'due'. Evaluate EV and pacing instead.

See also

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