From the beginning of the article: > In 2015 Ben Blatt simulated the game and found that for P=4 and N=10, the average game will take 860 spins to finish. > B

From the beginning of the article: > In 2015 Ben Blatt simulated the game and found that for P=4 and N=10, the average game will take 860 spins to finish. > But this was based on a mere 50,000 simulated games! We can do better than a mere simulation. We can mathematically model the game and get exact numbers. So we're busting out PRISM.