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How to Use Kelly Criterion Calculator
One of the best things about our Kelly Criterion calculator is how easy it is to use. If you’re already using the formula, chances are you’re a seasoned bettor. Even if that’s the case, we strongly suggest checking out the how-to guide below so you can learn how to use it as easy as possible.
Choose the Events
The first thing you should do is choose the event or events you want to bet on. It can be football, horse racing, or any type of sport popular in South Africa.
Choose Your Selections
Next up are the number of outcomes. This particular formula works best with a maximum of 15. Depending on your preferences, you can enter as many as you like.
Enter the Odds
Use the calculator to enter the odds for each of the selections. This will help it calculate everything optimally so it determines your bet.
Choose the Kelly Multiplier
The final step is to enter the Kelly multiplier. In most cases, you should go with the default of 1, although values such as 0.5 and 1.5 are possible for experienced bettors. Enter your stake too and you’ll get the optimal bet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Kelly Criterion in Betting?
Kelly Criterion is a method or formula which helps find your optimal bet. It consists of the overall bet percentage of your bankroll, the odds, selections, and the winning probability of each outcome to determine your optimal bet.
What’s the Kelly Criterion Formula?
The formula is f = (bp – q) / b. F stands for your optimal bet; b is for the decimal odds; p is the winning probability, while q is the losing probability.
How to Use the Kelly Criterion Calculator?
Enter your bankroll, odds and estimated winning probability into the Kelly Criteria calculator to determine the optimal bet to maximise value and profit on a particular event.
Can I Use the Kelly Criterion Calculator on My Mobile Phone?
Yes, of course you can. The calculator works on any device. It doesn’t need you to download it. Simply visit Betpack on your mobile, choose the Kelly Criterion calculator, and run it on the go.