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Understand the numbers before you use them
These guides explain the figures you see on Bet-Mate, with simple worked examples. The examples are illustrations — they are not betting recommendations or predictions.
New to the terms? Start with the Glossary. For the exact calculations, see Methodology.
Guide 1How a rolling 24-hour odds drop worksHow the 24-hour reference moves, with a worked example.Guide 2Comparing exchange and bookmaker pricesHow commission changes an exchange price.Guide 3Matched volume is not available liquidityMoney already matched vs money available now.Guide 4Why market timestamps matterPrice changes, refreshes and delayed access.Guide 5What no-vig odds can and cannot tell youMargin, implied probability and estimates.Guide 6Reading football odds: price and probabilityWhy an odds change is not a probability change.