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Kelly Fraction

A modified version of the Kelly Criterion using a fraction (e.g., half-Kelly or quarter-Kelly) to reduce volatility.

Definition

A modified version of the Kelly Criterion using a fraction (e.g., half-Kelly or quarter-Kelly) to reduce volatility.

Example

Half-Kelly staking reduces bankroll growth slightly but dramatically cuts the risk of ruin.

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