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Probability of $\operatorname{Bin}(n,p)=\operatorname{Bin}(n,q)$ is decreasing when $n$ incr...

Here is a proof which also shows the exponential decay in $n$ for $p\neq q$ Let $0<p,q<1$ and $B_{n,p},B_{n,q}$ independent $\mathrm{Binomial}(n,p)$ resp. $\mathrm{Binomial}(n,q)$ distributed random v …
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The min of the mean of iid exponential variables

(Since you are looking for a reference, I turn my comment above into an answer:) A proof using classical fluctuation theory is given my answer to Expected supremum of average? (I'm not aware that this …
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Minimizer of two random walks

The topic belongs to the fluctuation theory of random walks. See e.g. Feller II, 2nd ed. (1970), chapter XII. Here is some useful (condensed) information: (1) (for each $n$) the position of the (fi …
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