What Does -220 Mean in Betting?

-220 means you must bet $220 to win $100 in profit. It marks the favorite side of a market, with a 68.75% implied probability of winning.

Implied Probability
68.75%
Decimal Odds
1.45
Fractional Odds
5/11
$100 Bet Profit
$45.45

-220 Payout Table

StakeProfitTotal Return
$10$4.55$14.55
$20$9.09$29.09
$25$11.36$36.36
$50$22.73$72.73
$100$45.45$145.45
$200$90.91$290.91
$500$227.27$727.27
$1000$454.55$1454.55

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a $100 bet at -220 pay?

A $100 bet returns $145.45 total - your $100 stake plus $45.45 in profit.

What is -220 in decimal and fractional odds?

-220 equals 1.45 in decimal odds (total return per $1 staked) and 5/11 in fractional odds (profit per unit staked).

Is -220 a favorite or an underdog?

-220 is a favorite. Negative odds mean the market gives this side a better-than-even chance (68.75%), so you risk more than you win.

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