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1 marker for every ”head” and 2markers for every ”tail”, with a fair coin

Source: 1989 ITAMO p5

January 31, 2020
probabilitycombinatoricsgame

Problem Statement

A fair coin is repeatedly tossed. We receive one marker for every ”head” and two markers for every ”tail”. We win the game if, at some moment, we possess exactly 100100 markers. Is the probability of winning the game greater than, equal to, or less than 2/32/3?