New Posts For Thread: Betting at evens, what % of your bank per bet?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-betI think 5% should see you through the worst case losing run. Could just about tolerate losing two thirds of my betting bank. What do you think - too conservative, too risky, or about right?http://www.sbrforum.com/betting+tools/kelly+calculator.aspxPlay around with that for similar questions, again bear in mind that's the absolute maximum you should consider, and realistically you'll be betting beneath that. (I like the sound of your 5%https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468160605#468160605http://www.sbrforum.com/betting+tools/kelly+calculator.aspxPlay around with that for similar questions, again bear in mind that's the absolute maximum you should consider, and realistically you'll be betting beneath that. (I like the sound of your 5%Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:45:51 -0500Thanks. Very useful info.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468160385#468160385Thanks. Very useful info.Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:44:10 -0500If you can really hit 55% of evens shots (It's possible but unlikely), then you can bet a maximum of 10% of your bank on each one.It's basically 2% of bank per 1% of winners at exactly evens. However beware of overestimating yourself.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468159873#468159873If you can really hit 55% of evens shots (It's possible but unlikely), then you can bet a maximum of 10% of your bank on each one.It's basically 2% of bank per 1% of winners at exactly evens. However beware of overestimating yourself.Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:40:26 -0500Well, it's hypothetical, but 55% winners is realistic.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468159353#468159353Well, it's hypothetical, but 55% winners is realistic.Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:37:17 -0500What % of winners are you getting?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468159145#468159145What % of winners are you getting?Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:35:52 -0500I think 5% should see you through the worst case losing run. Could just about tolerate losing two thirds of my betting bank. What do you think - too conservative, too risky, or about right?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25952549/betting-at-evens-what-of-your-bank-per-bet?post_id=468157769#468157769I think 5% should see you through the worst case losing run. Could just about tolerate losing two thirds of my betting bank. What do you think - too conservative, too risky, or about right?Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:26:11 -0500