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Research Article

An analysis of the classical gambler's ruin problem through multiple devices variation

Abid Hussaina Department of Statistics, Government College Khayaban-e-sir Syed, Rawalpindi, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Salman A. Cheemab Department of Applied Sciences, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Muhammad Hanifc Department of Mathematics and Statistics, PMAS-Arid Agricultue University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Pages 47-56 | Received 19 Apr 2021, Accepted 10 Jan 2022, Published online: 07 Feb 2022

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