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OK — have been messing about with this thing for something like a few months now and I keep coming back, reckon I’d chuck my thoughts in since someone asked me last week. Am in the UK, mainly bet football and racing, small stakes, just so you know where I’m coming from.
How I found it was genuinely embarrassing — I couldn’t ever work out what an ew payout actually came to when the place terms changed. I’d just eyeball it and get a shock. Now stick my stake in before every slip, even a straight one-selection punt.
The single bet calculator is the part I’m on daily — you drop in stake and odds and it spits out the return with no faffing, fractions or decimals. Same tool covers the multiples — doubles and trebles maths, a lucky 15, patents and yankees, honestly that’s where I always got it wrong. If you want a look, it lives at [url=https://single-calculator.com]ew single bet calculator[/url] and there’s no login wall, which I appreciated.
The thing that actually changed how I bet is the geekier bits. They’ve got an implied probability thing and it makes obvious the overround, and a kelly calculator — I use half kelly since full stakes are a quick route to a dead bankroll. Dutching calculator is handy too when I’m spreading across selections.
It’s not perfect mind. The design is very functional, let’s say — not much frills, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. Phone-wise it’s fine although the bigger tables are a squeeze. There’s no app, it’s browser only — fine by me just flagging it.
So yeah. Doesn’t cost anything, no ads shoved in your face, works. If anyone even now works out returns on a calculator app, try it — saves me a fair few “wait, that’s it?” moments.
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So — been using this thing for about five months now and I keep coming back, so thought I’d write something up since a mate asked me last week. I’m UK based, generally stick to footie and the horses, a fiver here and there, for context.
How I found it was genuinely a bit daft — I could never work out what an ew return actually came to with 1/5 odds a place. Basically I’d guess and then be surprised. Now stick my stake in before every slip, even a simple single bet.
Their single bet calculator is the one I open most — type in your stake, the odds and it spits out returns instantly, fractional or decimal, doesn’t matter. There’s also the bigger stuff — trebles maths, lucky 15 and lucky 63, a yankee, honestly that’s where I’d always mess it up. If you fancy a poke about, it lives at [url=https://single-calculator.com/bet-calculator/matched-betting]match bet calculator[/url] and there’s no login wall, which I appreciated.
The thing that really made a difference is the geekier extras. There’s an odds-to-probability thing that shows the overround, and there’s the kelly calculator — I stick to fractional kelly since full stakes are a quick route to a dead bankroll. The dutch tool gets used a fair bit for when I’m spreading across selections.
It’s not perfect mind. Its layout looks pretty plain — zero flash, which honestly I don’t mind but some will. Phone-wise it’s fine but the acca grid make you pinch and zoom. There’s no proper app, it’s browser only — slight shame but worth saying.
So yeah. Costs nowt, not plastered in adverts, does what it says. Anyone who honestly works out returns on a calculator app, try it — saved me plenty of arguments with the bookie.
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