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Old 08-03-2008, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by RollerDoc
$18 plus the $30 = $48 which is a net gain of $18. I am not trying to be smart, just confirming my math is correct?
No, lets say you bet all the tri's which I guess would be $30. You hit the bet and the trifecta pays $18. That means that out of the $30 you bet, you only get $18 of it back. So it would be a net loss of $12.00. You don't get back what the tri pays and your original bet.
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