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by danielscrubs 2012 days ago
The wording.

Basically you need to take into consideration the bookkeepers profits. See GAMBLING odds vs probabilities here:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odds#Gambling_odds_versus_pr...

If you want to deep dive you can look into shin probabilities for one model of how to do the calculations.