Square root staking plan

Square root staking plan increases your stake when you are in profit by square root value of your profit. When you are in loss the initial stake value is used.

This is very simple staking plan, but can be very useful when backing selections to win. This staking plan is not designed to recover your losses.

At right side we have example for initial stake of £10. We can see how stake and profit change as bets win and lose.

You can also download worksheet for Square root staking plan that will allow you to set your own settings and see the results.

Square root chart

Example

Bet Stake Odds Won/Lost Single bet profit Overall profit
1 £10 3.00 Won £20.00 £20.00
2 £14.47 2.20 Won £17.37 £37.37
3 £16.11 4.50 Lost -£16.11 £21.25
4 £14.61 1.80 Won £11.69 £32.94
5 £15.74 2.55 Lost -£15.74 £17.20
6 £14.15 6.50 Lost -£14.15 £3.05
7 £11.75 11.50 Lost -£11.75 -£8.69
8 £10.00 7.60 Won £66.00 £57.31
9 £17.57 4.40 Lost -£17.57 £39.74
10 £16.30 2.20 Lost -£16.30 £23.43