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Originally Posted by FullrackZack
80% of 1000 is 800.
80% of the time, you win $1000
20% of the time, you lose $1000
EV = .8*1000 - .2*1000 = .6*1000 = 600
When the payout is 1:1, your EV is the difference between your equity and your opponents, times the amount of money you put in.