Hedging, Free Rolls, and Locking Profit
intermediate8:20sports betting
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Hedging is not always optimal — sometimes letting the ticket ride has positive EV. This video walks through the math of hedging a futures wager, when a free roll actually exists, and the psychological traps that make hedging feel right even when it is wrong.
Lesson objectives
- Show when hedging improves comfort but hurts EV.
- Walk one equal-profit hedge example.
- Define what a true free roll is and is not.