What does a 5 2 bet payout?

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).

What does a 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 15 2 odds pay?

If you wager a bet on a 15/2 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 8.50 which is your stake back plus 7.50 profit.

How do you calculate payout on a bet?

In order to calculate your potential payout you simply multiply your stakes (the amount of money you wagered) by the odds. For example, if you bet $100 on the Pistons beating the Knicks at 2.25 odds, your total potential payout would be $225 ($100 x 2.25).

How much do I win on a 5 4 bet?

If you wager a bet on a 5/4 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 2.25 which is your stake back plus 1.25 profit.

Understanding Betting Odds in 5 Minutes

What does a 6 to 5 bet pay?

In 6:5 you get paid $6 for every $5 you bet, which is 1.2:1 odds. It may seem like a small difference but it makes a huge difference in your expected outcome. There are a lot of factors that determine the final expected return, but in general, the house increases their edge by roughly 400% when dealing the 6:5 variant.

What do 13 2 odds pay?

13 to 2 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 13/2 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 7.50 which is your stake back plus 6.50 profit.

How much does a $100 bet win?

The odds indicate how many times your stake will be multiplied in your total payout. For example: A $100 bet at 1.50 odds will pay out $150 ($50 profit, plus your $100 stake).

What is the payout for 7 2 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. This means when you bet $2, the total return if the bet is successful is $9.

What's 7 2 odds?

7-2 Betting Odds means that out of 9 possible outcomes, the 7/2 odds are that there will be 7 of one kind of outcome and 2 of another kind of outcome. The 7-2 odds calculation means for every 9 betting events your selection should win 2 times and on 7 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 9 2 odds mean?

9-2 Betting Odds means that out of 11 possible outcomes, the 9/2 odds are that there will be 9 of one kind of outcome and 2 of another kind of outcome. The 9-2 odds calculation means for every 11 betting events your selection should win 2 times and on 9 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 40 to 1 odds mean?

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 is over 2 5 in bet?

The over 2.5 goals market means that you are betting that the total number of goals scored during the match plus stoppage time will be over 2.5. You will win only if there are three or more goals during the game.

What is the most profitable thing to bet on?

Remember that college football is the most profitable betting option out there. Baseball has the lowest betting value for new and experienced bettors.

What bet makes the most money?

What is the biggest win on a bet?

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 does 50 to 1 odds pay?

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 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.

What is 5 8 on a bet?

A 5/8 system consists of 56 bets which transpire from 8 picks -- fifty-six 5-pick multis (parlays). At least five 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.

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 5000 to 1 odds pay?

Clarke, who has season tickets to see the Foxes, had a 10 pound bet ($14), thanks to the 5000-to-1 odds, result in a 50,000 pound ($72,480) pay out.