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OK — have been messing about with this thing for something like six months now and it’s stuck on my phone, reckon I’d say something since someone asked me a few days back. Am UK based, mainly bet football and racing, small stakes, just so you know where I’m coming from.
What got me on it was honestly pretty stupid — I could never figure out what an ew payout actually came to when the place terms changed. I used to just wing it and get a shock. These days I type the odds in before every slip, even the boring singles.
The single bet calculator is the one I use most — you put in stake and odds and you get the return with no faffing, either odds format. There’s also the multiples — trebles returns, lucky 15s, patents and yankees, which is where I always mess it up. If you want a look, it lives at [url=https://freebet-calculator.com/bet-calculator/accumulator]acca odds calculator[/url] — free, no signup.
The thing that actually shifted things for me is the nerdier tools. There’s an odds-to-probability calculator which shows you what margin’s baked in, and there’s the kelly criterion calculator — I stick to fractional kelly because full kelly is terrifying. The dutching one gets used a fair bit when I’m spreading across selections.
Not all sunshine though. Its design feels very functional, let’s say — not much polish, looks like it was built by someone who cares more about maths than colours. On my phone it works although the bigger tables are a squeeze. Also there’s no app, it’s a website and that’s it — fine by me just flagging it.
Right, that’s me. Doesn’t cost anything, not plastered in adverts, does the job. Anyone who still works out returns on a calculator app, have a look — it’s saved me a fair few arguments with the bookie.
single_nePt
Right — been on this thing for maybe six months now and I keep coming back, reckon I’d chuck my thoughts in since a mate asked me a few days back. Am UK based, generally bet football and racing, a fiver here and there, just so you know where I’m coming from.
How I found it was actually embarrassing — I never could figure out what an e/w return actually came to once you get five places instead of three. Basically I’d wing it and then be surprised. Now stick my stake in first, every time, even the boring singles.
Their single bet calculator tool is the one I use most — type in the price and your stake and it spits out the return straight away, either odds format. Same tool covers the multiples — trebles maths, a lucky 15, a yankee, which is where most people I know mess it up. If you want a look, it lives at [url=https://singlebettingcalculator.uk/bet-calculator/accumulator]accumulator betting calculator[/url] and it’s free with no account nonsense.
What really changed how I bet were the more serious bits. The odds-to-probability thing that shows the overround, plus a kelly tool — I stick to fractional kelly as the full version is a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutching one is decent if I’m covering two or three runners.
Couple of gripes. The design looks pretty plain — not much polish, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. On my phone it’s fine though the bigger tables make you pinch and zoom. And no proper app, it’s browser only — fine by me but worth saying.
Anyway. Free, barely any ads, works. If you even now works out returns on a calculator app, give it a go — saves me a fair few “wait, that’s it?” moments.
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