What does 5 to 1 odds pay?

What does 5 to 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.

How much do you win on a 50 to 1 bet?

Odds Conversion Table

Fractional Decimal American
20/1 21.00 2000
50/1 51.00 5000
100/1 101.00 10000
1000/1 1001.00 100000

What does a 5’2 bet payout?

Odds with $2 Minimum Payoff for Horse Racing

Odds $2 Payoff
8/5 $5.20
9/5 $5.60
2/1 $6.00
5/2 $7.00

What does a 4/5 odds mean?

For example, you need to know what 4 to 5 odds mean. This can be a bit confusing for racing newcomers or bettors used to sports betting odds, but it’s simple once you understand it. So, for example, a $10 win bet on a 4-5 favorite returns $18 (5 x $2 (the base unit)=$10, the amount of the original bet, plus 4 x $2=$8).

What does 1/5 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.

What do odds of 6 5 mean?

Let’s explain some U.S. horse racing odds examples: 6-5 odds. 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 does a 4/5 bet pay?

Payoffs for $2 Win Bets

ODDS PAYS PAYS
4-5 $3.60 $8.00
1-1 $4.00 $9.00
6-5 $4.40 $10.00
7-5 $4.80 $11.00

What does a 3 to 1 bet mean?

In betting, odds represent the ratio between the amounts staked by parties to a wager or bet. Thus, odds of 3 to 1 mean the first party (the bookmaker) stakes three times the amount staked by the second party (the bettor).