What does 5 4 odds mean?

What does 5 to 4 odds mean? 5-4 Betting Odds means that out of 9 possible outcomes, the 5/4 odds are that there will be 5 of one kind of outcome and 4 of another kind of outcome. The 5-4 odds calculation means for every 9 betting events your selection should win 4 times and on 5 occasions the selection will not win.

What do 4 5 odds pay?

4 to 5 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 4/5 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 1.8 which is your stake back plus 0.8 profit.

What is 5/2 odds mean?

The tote board does not show decimals, therefore, 5/2 odds means that the odds on a horse are 5 divided by 2, or 2.5-1. Win payoffs are calculated based on a $2.00 wager because at most tracks this is the minimum bet. Example #1: A horse that wins at 5-1 will return $5.00 for every $1.00 wagered.

What does 1 4 odds mean?

If you see fractional odds the other way round – such as 1/4 – this is called odds-on and means the horse in question is a hot favourite to win the race. In spoken form this is “Four-to-one on”. 1/4: For every 4 units you stake, you will receive 1 unit if you win (plus your stake).

What are 6 to 4 odds?

Fractional Odds

This is best explained using an example. Let's say your bet is priced at 6/4 – in simple terms that means you need to stake £4 to win £6 (plus you'd get your £4 stake back). In terms of maths, another way to express 6/4 is 6 divided by 4 which equals 1.5.

Understanding Betting Odds in 5 Minutes

Are 5 to 1 odds good?

A 5-1 winner is good odds and a 5/1 loser is bad odds.

What is a 9 to 4 bet?

9-4 Betting Odds means that out of 13 possible outcomes, the 9/4 odds are that there will be 9 of one kind of outcome and 4 of another kind of outcome. The 9-4 odds calculation means for every 13 betting events your selection should win 4 times and on 9 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 5 7 odds mean?

The 7-5 odds calculation means for every 12 betting events your selection should win 5 times and on 7 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 7 4 odds mean?

7-4 Betting Odds means that out of 11 possible outcomes, the 7/4 odds are that there will be 7 of one kind of outcome and 4 of another kind of outcome. The 7-4 odds calculation means for every 11 betting events your selection should win 4 times and on 7 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 15 to 2 odds mean?

15-2 Betting Odds means that out of 17 possible outcomes, the 15/2 odds are that there will be 15 of one kind of outcome and 2 of another kind of outcome. The 15-2 odds calculation means for every 17 betting events your selection should win 2 times and on 15 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 5 6 odds mean?

The 5-6 betting odds probability is a 45.45 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 54.55 per cent probability of another outcome. The 5/6 odds implied probability means your selection has a 54.55% chance of winning and a 45.45% chance the selection will lose.

What is 3 to 5 odds?

Odds of 3-5 indicate that your profit will be three-fifths of a dollar. In other words, for every $5 you bet you can win $3 in profit.

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 8 to 5 odds mean?

8-5 Betting Odds means that out of 13 possible outcomes, the 8/5 odds are that there will be 8 of one kind of outcome and 5 of another kind of outcome. The 8-5 odds calculation means for every 13 betting events your selection should win 5 times and on 8 occasions the selection will not win.

How do you read odds?

The number that follows the negative symbol (the odds) reveals how much to bet for every $100 you want to win. For example, as explained above, if the team you're betting has -110 odds, you need to wager $110 to win $100. If your team has -150 odds, you must risk $150 to win $100.

What does 3 to 2 odds mean?

Somewhere on the blackjack table there will be a sign that says, "blackjack pays 3 to 2". All this means is that you, the player, will get $3 for every $2 you wager. This is standard, and gives the house slightly elevated odds. If you see "Blackjack pays 6 to 5" run away from that casino.

How does 11/4 odds work?

11-4 Betting Odds means that out of 15 possible outcomes, the 11/4 odds are that there will be 11 of one kind of outcome and 4 of another kind of outcome. The 11-4 odds calculation means for every 15 betting events your selection should win 4 times and on 11 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 10 3 odds mean?

10-3 odds have a 23.08 per cent of winning. 10-3 fractional odds in decimal odds is 4.33.

How does 4/9 odds work?

4-9 Betting Odds means that out of 13 possible outcomes, the 4/9 odds are that there will be 4 of one kind of outcome and 9 of another kind of outcome. The 4-9 odds calculation means for every 13 betting events your selection should win 9 times and on 4 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 1 3 odds mean?

Conversely, 1/3 odds mean you profit a third of what you wagered. A $30 bet on 1/3 odds would return $40 total, or a $10 profit and your $10 original wager.

How good is 5/2 odds?

The 5-2 betting odds probability is a 71.43 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 28.57 per cent probability of another outcome. The 5/2 odds implied probability means your selection has a 28.57% chance of winning and a 71.43% chance the selection will lose.

What do odds 8/11 mean?

8-11 Betting Odds means that out of 19 possible outcomes, the 8/11 odds are that there will be 8 of one kind of outcome and 11 of another kind of outcome. The 8-11 odds calculation means for every 19 betting events your selection should win 11 times and on 8 occasions the selection will not win.

What is a 2 4 bet?

A 2/4 system consists of 6 bets which transpire from 4 picks -- six 2-pick multis (parlays). At least two of the four picks must be correct to gain some winnings - the exact amount of the winnings depends on how many of the predictions prove correct.

What does 7 to 1 odds mean?

7-1 Betting Odds means that out of 8 possible outcomes, the 7/1 odds are that there will be 7 of one kind of outcome and 1 of another kind of outcome. The 7-1 odds calculation means for every 8 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 7 occasions the selection will not win.

Are 3 to 1 odds good?

Are 3/1 Odds Good? 3/1 odds are great because for every £1 winning bet you will return £3 profit. The 3-1 odds reflect the chances of your selection and bookmakers will think it has a good chance at 3/1.