#143 · Bankroll & Risk Management Tool

Recovery Stake Calculator

Find the stake required for one winning bet to recover a stated loss and add an optional target profit.

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How to use this betting tool

  1. Enter the market values shown in the calculator.
  2. Choose any settlement option that applies.
  3. Select Calculate and review the result and assumptions.

What this tool calculates

Find the stake required for one winning bet to recover a stated loss and add an optional target profit.

Required stake = (loss to recover + target profit) ÷ (decimal odds − 1).

Figures are informational. Operator grading, limits and local rules may change an actual settlement.

Worked example

To recover 100 and make 10 profit at odds 2.00 requires a stake of 110. A win produces 110 net betting profit.

CheckMeaning
InputsUse the example values prefilled above
OutputSelect Calculate to reproduce the worked example

Tips and limitations

  • Use the exact odds and settlement terms shown on the bet slip.
  • Do not round inputs before calculation.
  • Reset the tool before checking a different market.

FAQ

How is the recovery stake calculator result calculated?

Required stake = (loss to recover + target profit) ÷ (decimal odds − 1).

Are decimal odds required?

Yes. Enter decimal odds greater than 1.00 wherever an odds field is shown.

When does rounding happen?

The calculator keeps full JavaScript precision internally and rounds only the displayed values.

Can operator settlement rules change the result?

Yes. Voids, ties, commission, place terms and special market rules can vary, so check the market rules.

Does this result predict a winning bet?

No. It only calculates the entered values and does not forecast an event or guarantee a return.

Calculation notes

MethodValue
Odds formatDecimal where applicable
RoundingDisplay only

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