What do 5 1 odds pay?

Example #1: A horse that wins at 5-1 will return $5.00 for every $1.00 wagered. If you had placed the minimum bet of $2 on that horse to win, your payoff will be: $10 (5 x 1 x $2) + your original bet of $2 – for a total of $12.

What does 5 2 odds pay?

A winner at 5-2 means that will pay $5 profit for every $2 wagered. The payoff is $7 which is the profit ($5) plus the cost of your wager ($2).

Is 6 to 1 odds good?

Are 6/1 Odds Good? 6/1 odds are great because for every £1 winning bet you will return £6 profit. The 6-1 odds reflect the chances of your selection and bookmakers will think it has a good chance at 6/1. At 6-1 horse odds you could look to bet each way and still show a good profit if the selection is only placed.

What does 20 to 1 odds pay?

What 20-to-1 means: When you see 20-to-1 odds, you're looking at a long shot that is unlikely to win. In fact, the implied win probability for a team that's 20-to-1 is 4.76%. However, should that long shot come in, it would pay out $20 for every $1 wagered.

How much do 6 1 odds pay?

A fractional listing of 6/1 (six-to-one) odds would mean that you win $6 against every $1 you wager and receive your dollar back (i.e., the amount you wagered).

Understanding Betting Odds in 5 Minutes

What are the odds of 5-1?

The 5-1 betting odds probability is an 83.33 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 16.67 per cent probability of another outcome. The 5/1 odds implied probability means your selection has a 16.67% chance of winning and an 83.33% chance the selection will lose.

What does 7 to 1 odds pay?

7 to 1 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 7/1 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 8.00 which is your stake back plus 7.00 profit.

What does 30 to 1 odds pay?

On a table that pays 30-1, if you win your bet on 12, you keep your 1-unit bet and get 30 units in winnings, for a total of 31. On a machine that pays 31-for-1, the machine keeps your bet when you make it, but pays 31 units on a win — still a total of 31 on your side after a win.

What is the payout for 50 to 1?

50 to 1 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 50/1 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 51.00 which is your stake back plus 50.00 profit.

What does 8 to 1 odds pay?

8 to 1 odds payout

If you wager a bet on an 8/1 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 9.00 which is your stake back plus 8.00 profit.

What does 3 to 1 odds pay?

For example, 3/1 odds mean you profit three times the amount you wagered. A $1 bet at 3/1 would pay out $4 in total, or a $3 profit and your $1 original wager.

How much do I win if I bet $100 on odds?

For example: 2/1 odds means you'll win $2 for every $1 you bet. A $100 bet at 2/1 odds would win $200, for a total payout of $300.

How much do 4-1 odds pay?

For example: If the odds are 4-1, a $2 win bet would pay $10 (4 x $2 = $8 + $2 = $10).

What does 5 to 1 odds mean in horse racing?

It reflects the amount of money bet on a horse; the more money that is invested, the shorter the odds. When horse racing odds are shown in the form of 7-2, 5-1, etc, it expresses the amount of profit to the amount invested. So odds of 7-2 mean that for every $2 invested, the punter gets $7 profit in return.

What does 4 to 1 odds mean?

Fractional odds:

In spoken form this is “Four-to-one” and sometimes this can be written as: 4-1. Odds are just maths. To illustrate some examples, let's call each number a unit. So: 4/1: For every 1 unit you stake, you will receive 4 units if you win (plus your stake).

What does 7 to 5 odds pay?

7 to 5 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 7/5 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 2.4 which is your stake back plus 1.4 profit.

What does a 35 to 1 payout mean?

This means you'll win x dollars for every 1 dollar you bet. For example, a single-number bet offers a payout of 35:1. So, if you win, you'll get your dollar back plus $35.

What does 12 to 1 odds pay?

12 to 1 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 12/1 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 13.00 which is your stake back plus 12.00 profit.

How do you calculate payout odds?

– To calculate your potential payout on an underdog, all you need to do is multiply your stakes (the amount of money you wagered) by the value resulting from the moneyline odds divided by 100. Put simply: Potential profit = Wager x (Odds/100).

What are 9 to 1 odds?

9-1 Betting Odds means that out of 10 possible outcomes, the 9/1 odds are that there will be 9 of one kind of outcome and 1 of another kind of outcome. The 9-1 odds calculation means for every 10 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 9 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 10 to 1 odds mean?

10-1 Betting Odds means that out of 11 possible outcomes, the 10/1 odds are that there will be 10 of one kind of outcome and 1 of another kind of outcome. The 10-1 odds calculation means for every 11 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 10 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 40 to 1 odds mean?

It suggests you have a 50/50 chance of success. If you are betting on a longshot NFL futures bet at odds of 40/1 (these fractional odds convert to +4000 in American odds; decimal odds of 41.00), your implied chance of success is 2%.

What does 9 to 5 odds mean?

What does 9 to 5 odds mean? 9-5 Betting Odds means that out of 14 potential outcomes, the 9/5 odds are that there will be 9 of one kind of outcome and 5 of another kind of outcome. The 9-5 odds calculation means for every 14 betting events your selection should win 5 times and on 9 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 6 to 5 odds mean?

Spoken: 6 to 5 odds. Meaning: You will get $6 in profit for every $5 you wager. Actual Payout: 6 divided by 5 plus 1 = 2.2 times original $5 wager = $11.00 Payout.

What is the best bet in horse racing?

What horse bet pays the most? The horse bets that pay the most are the accumulators. However, with an accumulator bet, all your horse racing selections need to win (or place if each-way) so there is less chance of you winning. But as the odds are higher this gives you the highest-paying returns.