Many users explore and track value using the betbuilder

At the forefront of Bookie Bashing’s arsenal is the Betbuilder, a robust calculator tool that not only calculates fair odds but also plays a pivotal role in shaping your betting strategy. This is a tool for users that want to identify value themsleves. Whereas the trackers are designed to deliver specific bets to users the tools (and betbuilder) is used to explore value privately. 

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the intricate details of the Betbetuilder and how it can be harnessed for more informed betting decisions.

The Calculator tailored for Sports Value Betting

• Betbuilder serves as the nerve center for calculations at Bookie Bashing.

• It offers a dual function: calculating fair odds and facilitating bet tracking.

Main Calculator:

• Choose from the following benchmarking data sources: live Bookiebashing Databases, live Exchange prices, live Best Bookmaker Prices or Static Probability Distributions

• Combine bets with inclusivity calculations (such as 2 players to score in a match, both teams to get corners in a match, etc.)

• Send bets to Private Trackers or Group Trackers
• Steam/drift tracking will identify steamers in real time

Calculator Layout:

• Sliders allow users to adjust optimism for different metrics.

• Standard View and Reset buttons for customization.

• Options to save bets and adjust markup for best bookmaker price.

Benchmarking Tools:

Betfair Exchange:

• Utilized for calculating fair odds across different sports. This could be the back, the lay, the midpoint or the last price matched depending on the market composition.

• Examples demonstrated with golf, American football, and football markets.

Best Bookmaker Price:

• Benchmarking against the top bookmaker price.

• Markup adjustment for fair odds calculation.

• Examples are illustrated in rugby union and football markets.

Bookie Bashing Lines:

• Unique, in-house-calculated lines for popular markets

• Bookiebashing databases are calculated irrespective of liquiidty – meaning that exchange markets can be seeded and traded. 
• Databases include: Football (all match/team goals markets, player goals, player stats (fouls, shots on target, cards etc.), darts 180s, tries and touchdowns (by team and player) etc.
• Use these lines to benchmark value at online bookmakers, in shops or on exchanges.

• Demonstration with examples from the football cards market.

Sending Bets to Tracker

• To monitor any bet over time send the bet from the betbuilder to the bet tracker. These bets will remain private to just the user – or the user can choose to share bets with any group of members they may want to.

• Demonstrated the process of sending a bet to the private tracker.

• Options include adding tags (location, availability online/in-shop), setting a flag, and giving a title.

• Real-time updates are showcased on the private tracker.

Advanced Features (Upcoming Videos)

1. Private Tracker and Group Tracker:

• Explanation of private and group trackers. We understand that some edges get eroded when shared widely. All bets saved to private or group trackers remain hidden from public view. These bets update in real time as the markets shift.

2. Advanced Betbuilder Features:

• Logic functions for complex bets (AND, OR, MOST)

• Grouping games (e.g. Over 35 goals in all games in the Finish Veikkausliga).

• Probability Distributions:
• Poisson and Skellam calculators.
• Drift and steam tracking.

This guide serves as an introduction to the Betbuilders functionalities, unravelling the layers of its capabilities. Stay tuned for upcoming videos, where we’ll delve into advanced features and unleash the full potential of this dynamic tool.