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So — have been messing about with this thing for maybe five months now and I keep coming back, so figured I’d say something since someone asked me a few days back. I’m UK based, generally bet football and racing, small stakes, so take it how you like.

What got me on it was genuinely embarrassing — I couldn’t ever work out what an e/w return would be with 1/5 odds a place. Basically I’d wing it and moan when the payout landed. Now I punch the numbers in before every slip, even a straight one-selection punt.

The single bet calculator is the part I open most — you put in your stake, the odds and you get the return with no faffing, either odds format. There’s also the multiples — trebles 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 implied probability sports betting — free, no signup.

One thing that genuinely changed how I bet were the nerdier extras. There’s an probability converter which shows you how much the bookie’s taking, and there’s the kelly criterion tool — I use half kelly as the full version is far too aggressive. Dutching calculator gets used a fair bit when I’m splitting a race.

Couple of gripes. Its interface looks pretty plain — not much frills, looks like it was built by someone who cares more about maths than colours. On mobile it works but the lucky 63 breakdown are a squeeze. And nothing on the app store, just the site — doesn’t bother me but worth saying.

Right, that’s me. Free, not plastered in adverts, does the job. If you even now works out returns on a calculator app, give it a go — saves me a load of arguments with the bookie.