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Hedge Calculator
Enter your original bet and the hedge odds to see how much to bet to balance outcomes.
Hedge sizing
We calculate a simple equal-profit hedge across both outcomes.
Hedge stake: —
Profit if original wins: —
Profit if hedge wins: —
When hedging is smart
Hedging is risk management, not ego.
Hedging can lock profit, reduce variance, or protect you from a swing that would hurt your bankroll. The key is knowing what you’re giving up (upside) to gain certainty.
- Great for live positions / futures when price moves in your favor
- Useful when your edge is gone but you’re holding a ticket
- Not mandatory — sometimes you just let it ride if the EV is still there
Mini FAQ
Does this include fees? No — it’s pure odds math. Factor book rules/cashout friction yourself.
Is equal-profit always best? Not always. Sometimes you hedge partial and keep upside.