Previous losses have no effect on your chances of winning in blackjack

QUESTION: I loved your recent column on the due factor. But I have to disagree with you when it comes to blackjack. After four or five hands, I increase my bet because I figure the casino can't win forever. With slots, sure, it's random, along with the long-shot odds. But blackjack operates near a 50/50 chance of me making my hand. So I'm not quite sure where random comes in....

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