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oddsmath v1.0

macros for betting-odds conversion and implied probabilities: decimal/American/fractional conversion, implied and de-margined (fair) probabilities, two- and three-way overround, expected value and Kelly fraction. All macros are expandable (xfp-based) and return plain numbers.

Written for teaching materials and papers on wagering markets by Edward Glush, Bet Better Pty Ltd, Australia — https://betbetter.world (open market-calibration data: https://betbetter.world/studies/market-calibration).

License: LPPL 1.3c or later. Maintained by Edward Glush <edward@betbetter.world>.

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Oddsmath – Odds conversion and implied-probability macros for wagering-market documents

Expandable macros (xfp-based) for documents about wagering markets: convert between decimal, American and fractional odds; compute implied probabilities; remove the bookmaker's margin (overround) to obtain fair probabilities in two- and three-way markets; and calculate expected value and Kelly stake fractions. Written for teaching materials and working papers on market calibration.

PackageOddsmath
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Version1.0
LicensesThe Project Public License 1.3c
Copyright2026 Edward Glush, Bet Better Pty Ltd
MaintainerEdward Glush
TopicsBusiness study
Maths
Calculation
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