It is a word of eastern Slavic descent which was later included in Yiddish slang as a vocabulary loan and was later adapted into English, and in its original form it translates into “profit” or “gain”. Another linguistic variant of vigorish is cagnotte and the translated forms of this French word, which all in all describe a commission fee that a bookmaker places upon a betting event to make certain that it will turn out profitable, even if all the punters managed to choose the correct outcome.
The method of calculating is based on the modifiers of the possible outcomes, which in turn multiply the amount betted upon by the odds of the outcome of a game or a race. The total sum of all of the bets is then calculated, and by then dividing this sum by 100 a percentage comes up, which are the gains that the bookmaker acquires after betting is concluded and the earnings of the punters is calculated and given out.
The usual of free tips about vigorish is to bet on a match or event which has the lowest percentage, since these are the ones that are ensure that the punters receive an amount fitting to their initial bid.
Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:
Δημοσίευση σχολίου