![]() With computers we have better ways to figure BR RoR today based on Kelly or a fraction of Kelly. I think Wong also used the 100 max bet rule for a recommendation for a suitable BR which was kind of standard back then. You need to get up to your max bet quicker at a TC of about TC 4 or TC 5. That is too slow of a ramp for todays games. If memory serves Wong used a base bet of $10 and raised by $10 increments at each true count. What is a little outdated is the betting ramp information. The counting and index numbers are all still good (valid). ![]() ![]() Because conditions have changed since it was published it is slightly outdated. Professional blackjack is still a good book. The index number for standing on 16 vs 9 rather than hitting is true count of +5, so if the TC was in the 3.5 range, technically the correct play was to hit, but it was close enough that it really makes little difference in longterm EV.
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