April 21, 200818 yr You mean morning line odds. Live odds fluctuate based on the betting and is what the payout is based on.:thumb:
April 21, 200818 yr This is true. If the odds are 5-1 and you bet $2.00, you would be paid $10.00. So, you're really winning $8.00. thanks, That's what I thought!
April 21, 200818 yr Posted winnings DO include the amount bet. The easy math is to always equate your bet to the $2 bet. If you bet $5, and you won, you take the winnings X's 2.5, and you have what your pay out will be. If you bet $10 and won, multiply the winnings by 5, and you the pay out. Keep in mind, sometimes when betting off track, if you are watching the track your odds, and payouts good be greatly different than those at the track.
April 21, 200818 yr This is true. If the odds are 5-1 and you bet $2.00, you would be paid $10.00. So, you're really winning $8.00. No, you would be paid 12.00. You would win 10. 5-1 means for every dollar you bet you win 5 dollars. So if you bet two dollars you would win 10.
April 22, 200818 yr Posted winnings DO include the amount bet. The easy math is to always equate your bet to the $2 bet. If you bet $5, and you won, you take the winnings X's 2.5, and you have what your pay out will be. If you bet $10 and won, multiply the winnings by 5, and you the pay out. Keep in mind, sometimes when betting off track, if you are watching the track your odds, and payouts good be greatly different than those at the track. Shocking that you know all this! :lol::lol::lol::lol:
April 22, 200818 yr No, you would be paid 12.00. You would win 10. 5-1 means for every dollar you bet you win 5 dollars. So if you bet two dollars you would win 10. :thumb:
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