What is the probability that the casino has lost

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A high roller comes to the casino intending to play 500 hands of blackjack for $1 a hand. On each hand, the high roller will win $1 with probability 0.48 and lose $1 with probability 0.52.

After the 500 hands, what is the probability that the casino has lost more than $40?

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