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Old 27-05-2010, 14:25   #13
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Re: The Million Pound Drop

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
Caught the last half of the show by accident last night and although on one level I do have some sympathy for the couple, I just can't understand why they put the entire amount on an answer they weren't entirely sure about. Going for the biggest possible win at that point clearly cost them very dear when they could have easily walked away with over £250k by just hedging their bets and placing half the total pot on each of the two possible answers. I know what I'd have done....
They had been 'hedging their bets' throughtout their entire game, even on stupidly obvious answers but you have to leave one drop clear in the game, so if there's only two answers you have no choice but to gamble the lot
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