What does odds 7 2 mean?

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 do 5 to 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 9 to 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.

Are 7 5 odds good?

7 to 5 Implied Probability

The 7-5 betting odds probability is a 58.3 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 41.7 per cent probability of another outcome. The 7/5 odds implied probability means your selection has a 41.7% chance of winning and a 58.3% chance the selection will lose.

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.

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What does 7 2 odds win?

The 7-2 betting odds probability is a 77.78 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 22.22 per cent probability of another outcome. The 7/2 odds implied probability means your selection has a 22.22% chance of winning and a 77.78% chance the selection will lose.

What does 8 to 1 odds mean?

8-1 Betting Odds means that out of 9 possible outcomes, the 8/1 odds are that there will be 8 of one kind of outcome and 1 of another kind of outcome. The 8-1 odds calculation means for every 9 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 8 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 9 to 1 odds mean?

The 9-1 betting odds probability is a 90.00 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 10.00 per cent probability of another outcome. The 9/1 odds implied probability means your selection has a 10.00% chance of winning and a 90.00% chance the selection will lose.

What does 30 to 1 odds mean?

It's common for machine games to pay odds-for-1 because the game has already taken your bet before the roll takes place. 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.

Is 15 to 2 good odds?

15 to 2 Implied Probability

The 15-2 betting odds probability is an 88.24 per cent probability of a particular outcome and an 11.76 per cent probability of another outcome. The 15/2 odds implied probability means your selection has an 11.76% chance of winning and an 88.24% chance the selection will lose.

Is 13 2 odds good?

13 to 2 Implied Probability

The 13-2 betting odds probability is an 86.67 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 13.33 per cent probability of another outcome. The 13/2 odds implied probability means your selection has a 13.33% chance of winning and an 86.67% chance the selection will lose.

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 20 to 1 odds good?

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.

Are 4 to 1 odds good?

4 to 1 Implied Probability

The 4-1 betting odds probability is an 80.00 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 20.00 per cent probability of another outcome. The 4/1 odds implied probability means your selection has a 20.00% chance of winning and an 80.00% chance the selection will lose.

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 does 13 8 odds mean?

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.

Is 8 11 good odds?

The 8-11 betting odds probability is a 42.11 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 57.89 per cent probability of another outcome. The 8/11 odds implied probability means your selection has a 57.89% chance of winning and a 42.11% chance the selection will lose.

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?

What does 6 to 5 odds mean? 6-5 Betting Odds means that out of 11 possible outcomes, the 6/5 odds are that there will be 6 of one kind of outcome and 5 of another kind of outcome. The 6-5 odds calculation means for every 11 betting events your selection should win 5 times and on 6 occasions the selection will not win.

What does 8 to 15 odds mean?

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 7 to 2 in percentage?

Solution: 7/2 as a percent is 350%

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.