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OK — have been messing about with this thing for maybe four months now and I keep coming back, so figured I’d write something up since a mate asked me a few days back. I’m based in the UK, mainly stick to footie and the horses, small stakes, so take it how you like.
What got me on it was actually a bit daft — I couldn’t ever figure out what an each way return would be with 1/5 odds a place. I used to just eyeball it and moan when the payout landed. Now stick my stake in before every slip, even a straight one-selection punt.
The single bet calculator tool is the one I’m on daily — you put in stake and odds and it spits out returns straight away, either odds format. It also handles the bigger stuff — acca and treble maths, lucky 15 and lucky 63, patents and yankees, which is where I’d always lose track. If you fancy a poke about, it’s over at [url=https://singlebettingcalculator.uk/bet-calculator/lucky-63]lucky 63 betting calculator[/url] — free, no signup.
The thing that actually shifted things for me was the nerdier tools. The odds-to-probability thing which shows you how much the bookie’s taking, plus a kelly calculator — I stick to fractional kelly since full stakes are far too aggressive. The dutch tool is handy too if I’m splitting a race.
Not all sunshine though. Its layout feels pretty plain — zero polish, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. Phone-wise it’s usable although the bigger tables need a bit of scrolling. Also there’s no proper app, it’s browser only — fine by me but worth saying.
Anyway. Free, barely any ads, does the job. If anyone still adds it up in their head, give it a go — saves me plenty of arguments with the bookie.
OK — been on this thing for maybe five months now and it’s stuck on my phone, so thought I’d write something up since someone asked me the other day. I’m based in the UK, generally stick to footie and the horses, small stakes, so take it how you like.
How I found it was genuinely embarrassing — I couldn’t ever get my head round what an e/w return actually was when the place terms changed. I’d just wing it and then be surprised. Now punch the numbers in before I place anything, even a straight one-selection punt.
The single bet calculator tool is the part I open most — you put in your stake, the odds and you get profit and total return straight away, fractions or decimals. There’s also the multiples — trebles maths, lucky 15 and lucky 63, a yankee, honestly that’s where most people I know lose track. Have a go yourself, it lives at [url=https://singlebettingcalculator.uk/bet-calculator/matched-betting]exchange betting calculator[/url] and there’s no login wall, which I appreciated.
One thing that genuinely shifted things for me were the nerdier extras. They’ve got an implied probability converter and it makes obvious how much the bookie’s taking, and there’s the kelly criterion calculator — I run quarter kelly since full stakes are far too aggressive. Dutching calculator gets used a fair bit if I’m covering two or three runners.
Couple of gripes. The interface is pretty plain — not much flash, looks like it was built by someone who cares more about maths than colours. On mobile it works although the acca grid need a bit of scrolling. Also there’s no app, it’s a website and that’s it — slight shame but you asked.
Right, that’s me. Costs nowt, no ads shoved in your face, works. If you even now adds it up in their head, give it a go — saves me plenty of “wait, that’s it?” moments.
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