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By riyaz ali
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riyaz ali
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
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Right — been on this thing for about five months now and it’s basically bookmarked at this point, reckon I’d write something up since a mate asked me the other day. I’m UK based, generally do football and horses, a fiver here and there, so take it how you like.
How I found it was honestly embarrassing — I couldn’t ever get my head round what an each way return actually came to with 1/5 odds a place. I’d just guess and moan when the payout landed. These days I type the odds in before every slip, even a simple single bet.
The single bet calculator tool is the part I open most — you put in stake and odds and it spits out returns instantly, either odds format. Same tool covers the multiples — trebles maths, a lucky 15, a yankee, and that’s where most people I know lose track. Have a go yourself, it lives at american odds converter — free, no signup.
The thing that really shifted things for me were the nerdier tools. There’s an implied probability calculator which shows you the overround, plus a kelly tool — I run quarter kelly as the full version is far too aggressive. Dutching calculator is decent for when I’m splitting a race.
It’s not perfect mind. The design feels a bit basic — not much polish, it’s clearly function over form. On my phone it works although the lucky 63 breakdown are a squeeze. There’s no proper app, just the site — slight shame but worth saying.
So yeah. Costs nowt, barely any ads, works. Anyone who still works out returns on a calculator app, have a look — saved me plenty of dumb bets I’d have regretted.
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So — been on this thing for maybe a few months now and it’s stuck on my phone, so thought I’d chuck my thoughts in since a lad on another thread asked me the other day. I’m based in the UK, mostly bet football and racing, a fiver here and there, for context.
How I found it was genuinely a bit daft — I could never get my head round what an e/w payout actually came to once you get five places instead of three. I used to just eyeball it and then be surprised. Now punch the numbers in first, every time, even a straight one-selection punt.
Their single bet calculator is the bit I use most — you drop in the price and your stake and it shows the return with no faffing, fractional or decimal, doesn’t matter. There’s also the multiples — trebles maths, a lucky 15, yankees, which is where most people I know got it wrong. Have a go yourself, it’s over at work out patent bet — free, no signup.
One thing that actually made a difference is the nerdier tools. They’ve got an implied probability thing which shows you how much the bookie’s taking, and a kelly tool — I run quarter kelly since full stakes are a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutching one gets used a fair bit when I’m spreading across selections.
It’s not perfect mind. The design feels pretty plain — no frills, it’s clearly function over form. Phone-wise it works but the lucky 63 breakdown make you pinch and zoom. There’s nothing on the app store, just the site — fine by me but you asked.
So yeah. Doesn’t cost anything, barely any ads, does what it says. Anyone who even now does the maths on paper, give it a go — saved me a fair few “wait, that’s it?” moments.