You would only get back 36 times your original bet having spent $38.

He left his original bet in the middle of the table.

The amount won is the winning hand's deng times the original bet.

Can't someone, just once, come up with an original bet?

Also note that if the original bet was $200, saying "Raise 500" requires putting in $700.

He then changed Davis' original bet to reflect the actual four winners.

Therefore his original bet now has a value of -0.125.

It pays at 3 to 2, or one and a half times the original bet.

When a win eventually comes, it leaves the player with a profit equal to his original bet.

Free odds are added by placing chips behind your original bet on the line.