OK — been using this thing for about a few months now and I keep coming back, so thought I’d write something up since a mate asked me last week. Am UK based, mainly bet football and racing, nothing mad, for context.
What got me on it was honestly a bit daft — I could never work out what an e/w return actually was with 1/5 odds a place. Basically I’d wing it and then be surprised. Now punch the numbers in before every slip, even the boring singles.
The single bet calculator is the bit I use most — you put in stake and odds and it shows profit and total return instantly, either odds format. Same tool covers the multiples — acca and treble maths, lucky 15s, patents and yankees, and that’s where most people I know mess it up. If you fancy a poke about, it lives at [url=https://single-calculator.com/bet-calculator/treble]treble accumulator[/url] — free, no signup.
What genuinely made a difference is the nerdier tools. The implied probability thing that shows what margin’s baked in, and a kelly staking calculator — I stick to fractional kelly since full stakes are terrifying. The dutch tool is decent for when I’m spreading across selections.
Couple of gripes. Its design looks pretty plain — no polish, it’s clearly function over form. On my phone it’s fine though the acca grid make you pinch and zoom. Also there’s no app, just the site — fine by me just flagging it.
Right, that’s me. Doesn’t cost anything, not plastered in adverts, works. If anyone even now does the maths on paper, have a look — saves me a load of dumb bets I’d have regretted.