What does a 4 7 bet mean?

The 4-7 betting odds probability is a 36.36 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 63.64 per cent probability of another outcome. The 4/7 odds implied probability means your selection has a 63.64% chance of winning and a 36.36% chance the selection will lose.

What is a minus 7 bet?

A favorite will always be surrendering points, i.e. a -7 spread for the Buffalo Bills against the Miami Dolphins means that oddsmakers have labeled the Bills as the favorite by seven points.

What do odds of 4 6 mean?

The 4-6 betting odds probability is a 40 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 60 per cent probability of another outcome. The 4/6 odds implied probability means your selection has a 60% chance of winning and a 40% chance the selection will lose.

What does a bet 4 5 mean?

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

What does 1 7 bet 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.

Understanding Betting Odds in 5 Minutes

What is a 2 7 system bet?

What is a system 2/7 (21 bets)? A 2/7 system consists of 21 bets which transpire from 7 picks -- twenty-one 2-pick multis (parlays). At least two of the seven picks must be correct to gain some winnings - the exact amount of the winnings depends on how many of the predictions prove correct.

What is a 7.5 bet?

A 7.5 spread means the favorite needs to win by at least 8 points. That's because you can't score half points, half goals, or half runs in sports.

What does bet 4 9 mean?

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 is a 4 11 bet?

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

Is 9 4 a good bet?

The 9-4 betting odds probability is a 69.23 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 30.77 per cent probability of another outcome. The 9/4 odds implied probability means your selection has a 30.77% chance of winning and a 69.23% chance the selection will lose.

What is 4 7 in odds?

The 4-7 betting odds probability is a 36.36 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 63.64 per cent probability of another outcome. The 4/7 odds implied probability means your selection has a 63.64% chance of winning and a 36.36% chance the selection will lose.

Is 7 4 odds good?

7/4 odds are great because for every £4 winning bet you will return £7 profit. The 7-4 odds reflect the chances of your selection and bookmakers will think it has a good chance at 7/4. Many punters ask if 7/4 odds good or bad and the boring answer is it depends on whether it is value for money in the betting market.

What does +7.5 mean in a spread?

If you bet on them to win, they must beat the opposing team by at least 7.5 points. On the opposite side of the wager, the New England Patriots are the underdog to win. To beat the spread, they must close the point gap to within 7.5 points or win outright.

What does it mean if a team is minus 8?

A minus sign at the beginning of odds means the team is favored to win.

What does minus 9 bet mean?

The negative value -9 indicates the Giants are favored by 9 points. The positive value (+9) indicates the Jets are underdogs of 9 points. To place a bet on the favored Giants means they must win by at least 10 points to cover the spread.

Is 5 4 a good bet?

5 to 4 Implied Probability

The 5-4 betting odds probability is a 55.56 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 44.44 per cent probability of another outcome. The 5/4 odds implied probability means your selection has a 44.44% chance of winning and a 55.56% chance the selection will lose.

What is a system 4 8 bet?

A 4/8 system consists of 70 bets which transpire from 8 picks -- seventy 4-pick multis (parlays). At least four of the eight picks must be correct to gain some winnings - the exact amount of the winnings depends on how many of the predictions prove correct.

What is 13 8 bet?

13-8 Betting Odds means that out of 21 possible outcomes, the 13/8 odds are that there will be 13 of one kind of outcome and 8 of another kind of outcome. The 13-8 odds calculation means for every 21 betting events your selection should win 8 times and on 13 occasions the selection will not win.

Why do you bet $6 on 6 and 8?

A bet on the Big 6 and 8 has a 9 percent house advantage (hint: that's a lot). A place bet of $6 (since it pays 7-to-6, you place a multiple of $6) has a house advantage of just 1.5 percent.

What does bet 1 to 6 mean?

The 6-1 odds calculation means for every 7 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 6 occasions the selection will not win.

What does the bet 17 to 2 mean?

With odds of 17-2, you divide 17 by 2, which is 8.5. So if you make a £1 bet on a horse at 17-2 and it wins, you win £8.50 (plus you get your £1 stake money back).

What is a 2 from 8 bet?

A 2/8 system consists of 28 bets which transpire from 8 picks -- twenty-eight 2-pick multis (parlays). At least two of the eight picks must be correct to gain some winnings - the exact amount of the winnings depends on how many of the predictions prove correct.

What is a 8 15 bet?

8-15 Betting Odds means that out of 23 possible outcomes, the 8/15 odds are that there will be 8 of one kind of outcome and 15 of another kind of outcome. The 8-15 odds calculation means for every 23 betting events your selection should win 15 times and on 8 occasions the selection will not win.

What is a 8.5 bet?

The Over/Under line in this game is 8.5 runs. This means that if both teams score 9 or more combined runs the result counts as Over. If less than 9 runs are scored, the result counts as Under. With odds of -110, you have to bet $110 on either team to win $100 in profit.