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  2. Guess 2/3 of the average - Wikipedia

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    In game theory, " guess ⁠ 2 3 of the average " is a game where players simultaneously select a real number between 0 and 100, inclusive. The winner of the game is the player (s) who select a number closest to ⁠ 2 3 of the average of numbers chosen by all players. [1]

  3. List of The Price Is Right pricing games - Wikipedia

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    A correct guess on the first item awards the contestant $1,500, and subsequent correct guesses increase the contestant's winnings to $3,000, $6,000, $12,000, and finally $25,000. The contestant is given five oversized pennies at the start of the game and can use one to eliminate one incorrect price for the current item, and/or two to continue ...

  4. Nerdle - Wikipedia

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    January 2022. Genre (s) Puzzle. Nerdle is a web-based number game created and developed by London -based [1] data scientist Richard Mann [2][3][1] together with his children and software developer Marcus Tettmar. Players have six attempts to guess an eight-letter calculation, with feedback given for each guess in the form of colored tiles ...

  5. Mastermind (board game) - Wikipedia

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    The next guess is chosen by the minimax technique, which chooses a guess that has the least worst response score. In this case, a response to a guess is some number of colored and white key pegs, and the score of such a response is defined to be the number of codes in S that are still possible even after the response is known. The score of a ...

  6. Hangman (game) - Wikipedia

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    The word to guess is represented by a row of dashes representing each letter or number of the word. Rules may permit or forbid proper nouns , such as names, places, brands, or slang. If the guessing player suggests a letter which occurs in the word, the other player writes it in all its correct positions.

  7. Lottery mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Thus for each of the 49 ways of choosing the first number there are 48 different ways of choosing the second. This means that the probability of correctly predicting 2 numbers drawn from 49 in the correct order is calculated as 1 in 49 × 48. On drawing the third number there are only 47 ways of choosing the number; but we could have arrived at ...

  8. Codenames (board game) - Wikipedia

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    Once a correct guess is made, the field operatives may continue to make guesses or choose to end their turn voluntarily. If a bystander or an opposing agent is revealed, the turn ends, regardless of the number of remaining guesses available. If the assassin is revealed, the game ends immediately with a loss for the guessing team.

  9. Roulette - Wikipedia

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    If a player bets on a single number in the American game there is a probability of 1 ⁄ 38 that the player wins 35 times the bet, and a 37 ⁄ 38 chance that the player loses their bet. The expected value is: −1 × 37 ⁄ 38 + 35 × 1 ⁄ 38 = −0.0526 (5.26% house edge) For European roulette, a single number wins 1 ⁄ 37 and loses 36 ⁄ 37: