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[[wp:Penney's_game|Penney's game]] is a game where two players bet on being the first to see a particular sequence of |
[[wp:Penney's_game|Penney's game]] is a game where two players bet on being the first to see a particular sequence of [[wp:Coin_flipping|heads or tails]] in consecutive tosses of a [[wp:Fair_coin|fair coin]]. |
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It is common to agree on a sequence length of three then one player will openly choose a sequence, for example: |
It is common to agree on a sequence length of three then one player will openly choose a sequence, for example: |
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