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OK — been on this thing for something like a few months now and it’s basically bookmarked at this point, reckon I’d write something up since a mate asked me a few days back. Am based in the UK, mostly stick to footie and the horses, a fiver here and there, so take it how you like.
What got me on it was actually embarrassing — I never could figure out what an e/w return actually was when the place terms changed. I used to just guess and moan when the payout landed. Now punch the numbers in before I place anything, even a straight one-selection punt.
Their single bet calculator is the part I’m on daily — you put in stake and odds and it spits out profit and total return with no faffing, fractional or decimal, doesn’t matter. It also handles the fiddly ones — acca and treble maths, lucky 15 and lucky 63, a yankee, which is where I’d always lose track. If you want a look, it’s here [url=https://freebet-calculator.com/bet-calculator/no-vig]sports betting vig calculator[/url] — free, no signup.
One thing that actually shifted things for me is the nerdier extras. There’s an odds-to-probability calculator and it makes obvious how much the bookie’s taking, and there’s the kelly criterion calculator — I run quarter kelly because full kelly is a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutch tool is decent if I’m covering two or three runners.
Not all sunshine though. Its layout is a bit basic — no frills, it’s clearly function over form. On my phone it’s usable though the acca grid make you pinch and zoom. There’s no proper app, it’s browser only — fine by me just flagging it.
So yeah. Doesn’t cost anything, barely any ads, does what it says. If you even now does the maths on paper, have a look — it’s saved me a fair few “wait, that’s it?” moments.
single_wvMi
Right — been on this thing for about a few months now and it’s stuck on my phone, reckon I’d chuck my thoughts in since a mate asked me a few days back. Am UK based, generally bet football and racing, nothing mad, just so you know where I’m coming from.
The reason I started using it was genuinely embarrassing — I couldn’t ever figure out what an ew payout actually came to when the place terms changed. I’d just guess and then be surprised. Now type the odds in before every slip, even a straight one-selection punt.
Their single bet calculator is the part I’m on daily — you put in the price and your stake and it spits out profit and total return instantly, fractions or decimals. Same tool covers the bigger stuff — acca and treble maths, lucky 15s, a yankee, which is where I’d always lose track. Have a go yourself, it lives at [url=https://freebet-calculator.com/bet-calculator/double]double betting calculator[/url] and there’s no login wall, which I appreciated.
One thing that really made a difference was the more serious tools. They’ve got an probability thing which shows you what margin’s baked in, and a kelly criterion tool — I use half kelly as the full version is terrifying. Dutching calculator is handy too if I’m spreading across selections.
Not all sunshine though. Its design feels very functional, let’s say — zero flash, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. Phone-wise it works though the acca grid are a squeeze. There’s nothing on the app store, just the site — doesn’t bother me but you asked.
Right, that’s me. Doesn’t cost anything, not plastered in adverts, does what it says. If anyone honestly adds it up in their head, try it — saved me plenty of “wait, that’s it?” moments.
single_wvMi
Right — have been messing about with this thing for maybe a few months now and it’s stuck on my phone, so thought I’d write something up since someone asked me the other day. Am based in the UK, mainly stick to footie and the horses, small stakes, just so you know where I’m coming from.
The reason I started using it was genuinely embarrassing — I couldn’t ever work out what an e/w payout actually was when the place terms changed. I’d just eyeball it and moan when the payout landed. Now type the odds in before I place anything, even the boring singles.
Their single bet calculator is the bit I use most — you drop in stake and odds and it shows the return straight away, fractional or decimal, doesn’t matter. Same tool covers the fiddly ones — trebles maths, lucky 15s, a yankee, which is where most people I know got it wrong. If you want a look, it lives at [url=https://freebet-calculator.com/bet-calculator/super-heinz]bet365 super heinz[/url] and it’s free with no account nonsense.
One thing that genuinely changed how I bet were the more serious tools. They’ve got an odds-to-probability thing which shows you the overround, and a kelly tool — I use half kelly because full kelly is a quick route to a dead bankroll. Dutching calculator gets used a fair bit when I’m splitting a race.
It’s not perfect mind. The layout is very functional, let’s say — no flash, looks like it was built by someone who cares more about maths than colours. On my phone it works though the lucky 63 breakdown are a squeeze. There’s no app, it’s a website and that’s it — doesn’t bother me but worth saying.
So yeah. Doesn’t cost anything, not plastered in adverts, does what it says. If anyone still does the maths on paper, have a look — it’s saved me a fair few “wait, that’s it?” moments.
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