What Does +500 Mean in Betting?

+500 means a $100 bet wins $500.00 in profit. It marks an underdog, with a 16.67% implied probability of winning.

Implied Probability
16.67%
Decimal Odds
6.00
Fractional Odds
5/1
$100 Bet Profit
$500.00

+500 Payout Table

StakeProfitTotal Return
$10$50.00$60.00
$20$100.00$120.00
$25$125.00$150.00
$50$250.00$300.00
$100$500.00$600.00
$200$1000.00$1200.00
$500$2500.00$3000.00
$1000$5000.00$6000.00

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a $100 bet at +500 pay?

A $100 bet returns $600.00 total - your $100 stake plus $500.00 in profit.

What is +500 in decimal and fractional odds?

+500 equals 6.00 in decimal odds (total return per $1 staked) and 5/1 in fractional odds (profit per unit staked).

Is +500 a favorite or an underdog?

+500 is an underdog. Positive odds mean the market gives this side less than an even chance (16.67%), so the payout exceeds the stake.

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