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Bookmaker Neds have launched their Punters Toolbox for the spring carnival which boasts a number of features that give users an edge with their bets.
The Neds Punters Toolbox contains the betting functions Jump Off, Backup, Fluc Up and Price Boost, all of which are now live on the Neds app. They are serious tools for serious punters.
Neds Executive Chairman Dean Shannon said the release of the Neds Punters Toolbox will give customers a unique and lucrative betting edge in time for the 2018 Spring Carnival.
“The Neds Punters Toolbox allows our customers to tailor their betting experience by using the arsenal of betting functions at their disposal, whenever and however they like” Shannon said.
“There’s tools for every occasion and for every punter, whether you want to squeeze more out of your stake, increase your potential windfall or even safeguard your bets, you can at Neds.”
Neds punters can enjoy refunds and stakes of up to $500 when they utilize any of the tools in the Neds Punters Toolbox, while a max bet of $1000 can be placed with Price Boost. A detailed preview of each product, including function and application can be found below.
Jump Off allows punters to cancel their single fixed-odds win bet on any eligible Australian or New Zealand thoroughbred race, after the race has started. If you don’t think your horse is going to win, simply Jump Off your bet before the timer ends!
How it works:
1) Navigate To Race Field and Expand ‘My Bets This Race’: If you’ve placed a bet on an eligible race, the ‘Jump Off’ Icon will appear above the main field in the ‘My Bets This Race’ module. Click ‘My Bets This Race’ to view the bets you can Jump Off.
2) Once Your Race Begins, The Jump Off Timer Starts: As soon as your chosen race has started, the timer will begin and the ‘Jump Off’ button will appear below each eligible bet that you have placed.
3) It’s Time To Jump Off: Click the Jump Off button designated to the eligible bet of your choice. Select ‘Confirm’ and you have successfully Jumped Off.
4) You Jumped Off, Bet Stake Returned: You have jumped off your bet and your full stake will be returned as soon as the race result is settled.
Backup allows punters to select a second runner as extra insurance to their fixed-odds win bet on any eligible Australian or New Zealand thoroughbred race. Back one horse and select a second as your Backup, and if your original bet finishes second to your Backup runner, you’ll receive your stake back up to $500.
How it works:
1. Place Your Fix Win Bet With Quick Slip Or Bet Slip: Select the runner that you would like to back and enter your stake into the bet slip, as per usual.
2. Select Your Backup Runner, Choose Wisely: Click the ‘Back Up’ button located towards the top of your bet slip and select the runner that you would like as your Backup.
3. Back Up Selected, Bet Ready To Be Placed With A Second Chance: With your Backup runner selected, it’s now time to confirm your bet. Click the Place Bet button at the bottom of your bet slip.
4. Keep An Eye One Your Backup Bet In Pending Bets And Bet Statement: Your Backup runner will appear in blue below your first selection, in your list of pending bets and your bet statement.
Fluc Up allows punters to take advantage of an increased fluctuation in the market, after they have placed a bet on an eligible Australian or New Zealand thoroughbred race. If the fixed odds drift after your bet is placed, Fluc Up can be used to lock in the next highest quote.
How it works:
1. Place Your Fixed Win Bet, You Have 5 Minutes To Fluc Up Your Odds: After backing your runner, navigate to your pending bets. You will have 5 minutes to Fluc Up your potential windfall.
2. Select Fluc Up, Lock In Higher Odds: Expand the Fluc Up module on your eligible racing bet and the inflated price will be displayed. Click the Fluc Up button once more to confirm.
3. See Your Fluc’d Up Odds In Your Pending Bets: Your Fluc Up is now confirmed and your increased odds will be visible in your pending bets.
Price Boost allows punters to take advantage of an inflated quote on any fixed-odds runner of their choosing, on eligible races.
How it works:
1. Add a runner to your bet slip.
2. Click the Price Boost button and see the price increase.
3. Input your staking amount and place your bet (Max bet $1,000).
4. Check the bet slip is correct and confirm your bet.
