Glossary · strategy
Paroli
Positive progression: double after a win, reset after a loss or after three wins in a row. Also: reverse Martingale.
In context
Risks one base unitmoneyUnitThe base stake a system or a player works in. Progressions are described in units so they apply at any table.Read full → of your own money per cycle; the rest is pressed winnings. Three even-money wins in a row happen 11.5% of the time.
Did you know
Paroli comes from the Italian paro, “equal”: to let a win ride for an equal amount. It appears in card-game rulebooks from the 1700s, long before roulette systems were sold.