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OK — been using this thing for something like six months now and I keep coming back, reckon I’d say something since a mate asked me the other day. I’m UK based, generally stick to footie and the horses, small stakes, just so you know where I’m coming from.
How I found it was actually a bit daft — I never could work out what an ew return actually came to when the place terms changed. Basically I’d eyeball it and moan when the payout landed. Now stick my stake in before I place anything, even a straight one-selection punt.
Their single bet calculator is the part I use most — you put in the price and your stake and you get the return instantly, fractions or decimals. Same tool covers the multiples — trebles returns, lucky 15 and lucky 63, a yankee, which is where most people I know mess it up. If you fancy a poke about, it lives at [url=https://singlebettingcalculator.uk/bet-calculator/lucky-15]lucky 15 bet[/url] and it’s free with no account nonsense.
The thing that really shifted things for me is the nerdier extras. There’s an probability converter which shows you what margin’s baked in, plus a kelly staking tool — I run quarter kelly because full kelly is a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutch tool gets used a fair bit for when I’m covering two or three runners.
Couple of gripes. The design looks a bit basic — zero polish, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. Phone-wise it’s fine although the acca grid are a squeeze. There’s nothing on the app store, just the site — fine by me just flagging it.
Right, that’s me. Free, not plastered in adverts, does what it says. If anyone honestly works out returns on a calculator app, have a look — saves me a load of dumb bets I’d have regretted.
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So — been using this thing for about a few months now and I keep coming back, reckon I’d say something since a mate asked me the other day. I’m in the UK, generally bet football and racing, nothing mad, for context.
The reason I started using it was actually a bit daft — I could never figure out what an e/w payout actually was once you get five places instead of three. I’d just wing it and then be surprised. Now I punch the numbers in before I place anything, even a straight one-selection punt.
Their single bet calculator tool is the bit I open most — type in stake and odds and you get the return with no faffing, fractions or decimals. Same tool covers the bigger stuff — acca and treble returns, a lucky 15, yankees, and that’s where I’d always mess it up. If you fancy a poke about, it’s here [url=https://singlebettingcalculator.uk/bet-calculator/matched-betting]matched odds calculator[/url] and there’s no login wall, which I appreciated.
One thing that really made a difference were the geekier bits. There’s an implied probability thing which shows you what margin’s baked in, and a kelly staking tool — I stick to fractional kelly since full stakes are a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutch tool is handy too for when I’m spreading across selections.
Not all sunshine though. Its layout is a bit basic — not much polish, looks like it was built by someone who cares more about maths than colours. Phone-wise it’s fine although the lucky 63 breakdown are a squeeze. There’s no app, it’s browser only — fine by me but you asked.
Right, that’s me. Costs nowt, no ads shoved in your face, does the job. If you honestly adds it up in their head, have a look — saved me a load of arguments with the bookie.
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