Expected Utility Function

Economics

ICM (Independent Chip Model)

This article introduces a model called ICM (Independent Chip Model) that estimates the expected prize money that can be won in a Texas Hold'em tournament.
Economics

Texas Hold’em and Expected Utility Functions – Addendum –

This article will supplement my previous posts with information about Texas Hold'em and expected utility functions. In addition, I will briefly describe my impressions of playing Texas Hold'em.
Economics

Texas Hold’em and Expected Utility Theory

In order to design the behavior of NPCs in Texas Hold'em, we consider how to make decisions using expected utility theory. At the same time, we consider what factors represent the strength and weakness of players.
Economics

Extension of the Kelly Criterion in Gambling: CRRA-type Utility Function

In this article, we extend the Kelly criterion to a more general utility function (CRRA-type utility function) and explain how to determine a betting portfolio based on a gambler's risk aversion.