Quote Originally Posted by bjsaust
If the bet was the last bet (so the guy is betting all in so no more money to win if we call), then we need to win a higher % of the time than our bet is to the pot in order to be profitable.

1) We're 33% chance to hit our draw, and the pot is $10 and we need to call $5. Two times we lose $5 and one time we win $10. Thats break even.

2) We're 33% chance to hit our draw and the pot is $15 and we need to call $5. Two times we lose $5 and one time we win $15. We make $5 every 3 times.

3) We're 33% chance to hit our draw and the pot is $15 and we need to call $10. Two times we lose $10 and one time we win $15. We lose $5 every 3 times.
so you try to make it even your lose and gain?