What Does -140 Mean in Betting?
-140 means you must bet $140 to win $100 in profit. It marks the favorite side of a market, with a 58.33% implied probability of winning.
Implied Probability
58.33%
Decimal Odds
1.71
Fractional Odds
5/7
$100 Bet Profit
$71.43
-140 Payout Table
| Stake | Profit | Total Return |
|---|---|---|
| $10 | $7.14 | $17.14 |
| $20 | $14.29 | $34.29 |
| $25 | $17.86 | $42.86 |
| $50 | $35.71 | $85.71 |
| $100 | $71.43 | $171.43 |
| $200 | $142.86 | $342.86 |
| $500 | $357.14 | $857.14 |
| $1000 | $714.29 | $1714.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a $100 bet at -140 pay?
A $100 bet returns $171.43 total - your $100 stake plus $71.43 in profit.
What is -140 in decimal and fractional odds?
-140 equals 1.71 in decimal odds (total return per $1 staked) and 5/7 in fractional odds (profit per unit staked).
Is -140 a favorite or an underdog?
-140 is a favorite. Negative odds mean the market gives this side a better-than-even chance (58.33%), so you risk more than you win.