Operation Riptide Case

A case on csgo.net (Standard), first seen 2 Nov 2026. Every value is csgo.net's own item price.

Price
$2.69
Advertised RTP
76.49%
EV $2.06 from 16 items
Observed RTP, 30d
98.73%
5,981 openings, odds method
Variance
0.7×
of price², per opening
Tail share
23.0%
of openings carry half the EV
Below price
65.8%
of openings return less than the price

Advertised vs observedper window, 95% band and the advertised marker

observed, 95% bandadvertisedoutside bandsmall sample
24 hours
104.87%±10.37245 openings
7 days
98.69%±2.075,947 openings
30 days
98.73%±2.065,981 openings
since tracking started
98.73%±2.065,981 openings
76.0%96.0%116.0%

Outside band, 30 days. Advertised 77.53% sits outside the 95% band of the observed openings (96.66% – 100.79%, 5,981 openings, 30 days). The band comes from the site's own odds and values; the figure is a fact about these openings, not a verdict on the case.

Windowsthe test per window

WindowOpeningsObservedDev.Method
24h245104.87%±10.4+5.3σodds
7d5,94798.69%±2.07+20.0σodds
30d5,98198.73%±2.06+20.1σodds
All5,98198.73%±2.06+20.1σodds
Enough sample: 100 openings and 5 expected rare hits (odds method) or 1,000 openings (sample method).

Items, odds and values16 items · odds sum to 1 · observed counts over 5,981 openings, 30 days

Share of the expected value, most valuable first; colour is the item's rarity.
Values are csgo.net's own item prices; EV share = odds × value ÷ EV. Hot / cold compares observed drops of each item with odds × openings; small expected counts are left blank. Odds read from csgo-net:pf_case_ranges, 11 Nov, 08:54 UTC.

Observed RTP over timedaily, 30 days

Observed RTP, dailyAdvertised 76.49%

Catalog changesprice, advertised RTP and contents, per capture

CapturedPriceAdvertisedItems
11 Nov, 08:54 UTC$2.6976.49%16
11 Nov, 02:44 UTC$2.6976.39%16
10 Nov, 20:44 UTC$2.6976.37%16
10 Nov, 14:44 UTC$2.6976.61%16
10 Nov, 08:34 UTC$2.6976.91%16
10 Nov, 02:24 UTC$2.6976.93%16
9 Nov, 20:24 UTC$2.6976.91%16
9 Nov, 14:24 UTC$2.6977.03%16
9 Nov, 08:24 UTC$2.6977.10%16
9 Nov, 02:14 UTC$2.6977.59%16
9 Nov, 01:55 UTC$2.6977.49%16
9 Nov, 00:05 UTC$2.6977.47%16
8 Nov, 18:22 UTC$2.6977.51%16
8 Nov, 12:22 UTC$2.6977.53%16
8 Nov, 06:22 UTC$2.6977.58%16
8 Nov, 00:02 UTC$2.6977.56%16
7 Nov, 18:02 UTC$2.6977.52%16
7 Nov, 12:02 UTC$2.6977.53%16
7 Nov, 06:02 UTC$2.6977.47%16
7 Nov, 00:02 UTC$2.6977.50%16
6 Nov, 18:02 UTC$2.6977.39%16
6 Nov, 11:41 UTC$2.6977.57%16
6 Nov, 05:21 UTC$2.6977.89%16
5 Nov, 22:51 UTC$2.6977.93%16
5 Nov, 16:41 UTC$2.6977.82%15
5 Nov, 10:41 UTC$2.6977.53%15
5 Nov, 04:41 UTC$2.6977.69%15
4 Nov, 22:41 UTC$2.6977.63%15
4 Nov, 16:31 UTC$2.6977.63%16
4 Nov, 14:19 UTC$2.6977.59%16
Each opening is tested against the capture in force when it happened; a price or odds change starts a new one.

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