Both of them could be said to have similar temperaments, and of course, they understood each other's intentions.
It was just for a bit of added fun.
Leonard Churchill chuckled, saying, "The highest odds for deciding the winner in one round is 1:53. If it can be precise to the move, then it's even more. For example, deciding the winner within three moves, the highest odds are 1:308..."
The betting companies run by several big Commerce Guilds set some exaggerated ratios to lure gamblers to place bets as much as possible.
They would also deliberately leak news like "XX gambler struck it rich overnight" to stimulate gamblers to believe they are the chosen ones.
For example, the exaggerated ratio of exchanging two yuan for five million.
In reality, those options with extremely high odds are almost impossible to hit unless they are deliberately cold bets.