-477 Odds Explained
- Decimal
- 1.21
- American
- -477
- Fractional
- 13/62
- Implied probability
- 82.67%
- Polymarket
- 83¢
- $100 wins
- 20.96
- The fraction shown is the closest simple fraction to the odds rounded to 3 decimals, not an exact match.
- American
- -477
- Fractional
- 13/62
- Implied probability
- 82.67%
- Polymarket
- 83¢
- Profit
- 20.96
- Total return
- 120.96
1.210 decimal, -477 American, 82.67% implied probability
American odds of -477 mean
you risk 477 to win 100
. In decimal notation that is 1.21, in fractional notation 13/62, and the implied probability is 82.67%. On a prediction market the same price is a 83¢ share.
What -477 pays
A 100 stake at -477 returns 120.96 in total: your 100 back plus 20.96 profit. To win exactly 100 you would stake 477.00. The table covers the stakes people actually use.
| Stake | Profit | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2.10 | 12.10 |
| 25 | 5.24 | 30.24 |
| 50 | 10.48 | 60.48 |
| 100 | 20.96 | 120.96 |
| 500 | 104.82 | 604.82 |
| 1,000 | 209.64 | 1,209.64 |
Break-even and long-run results
The implied probability of -477 is 82.67%, and that number is also the break-even win rate: win more often than 82.67% of the time at this price and you profit in the long run, win less often and you lose. The table shows the return on stake at a few win rates, including the break-even rate itself.
| Win rate | Return on stake |
|---|---|
| 50% | -39.5% |
| 55% | -33.5% |
| 60% | -27.4% |
| 65% | -21.4% |
| 83% | 0.4% |
A price of -477 is deep odds-on. Bookmakers quote it when an outcome is close to a formality, and the margin they take is proportionally large at this end of the market. Sharp bettors tend to look at the other side of such a market, or at the exchange, where the same favourite is often available a tick or two better.
The vig at -477
If both sides of a two-way market were priced at -477, the implied probabilities would add up to 65.34% above 100%. That excess is the overround, or vig; as a share of stakes it is a 39.52% margin for the bookmaker. Removing it leaves fair odds of 2.00 decimal ( +100) on each side. Use the devig calculator to do the same for any market.
-477 on a betting exchange
Exchanges charge commission on net winnings, so the price you see is not the price you get. At 2% commission -477 is worth 1.205 decimal (-487 American); at 5% it drops to 1.199 (-502). Those are the bookmaker prices you would need to beat.
| Commission | Effective decimal | Effective American | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2% | 1.205 | -487 | 82.96% |
| 5% | 1.199 | -502 | 83.39% |
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Frequently asked questions
What does -477 mean in betting?
-477 is an American price. Positive numbers show the profit on a 100 stake; negative numbers show the stake needed to win 100. At -477 the implied probability is 82.67% and a 100 stake returns 120.96.
What is -477 in decimal odds?
-477 converts to 1.210 in decimal odds (usually shown as 1.21). Decimal odds are the total return per unit staked, so multiply your stake by 1.210 to get the return.
What is -477 as a fraction?
-477 is 13/62 in fractional odds, the traditional bookmaker notation where the top number is profit and the bottom number is stake.
How much do I win on a 100 bet at -477?
A 100 stake at -477 wins 20.96 in profit and returns 120.96 including the stake. To win exactly 100 you would stake 477.00.
What win rate do I need at -477?
The break-even win rate equals the implied probability, 82.67%. Winning more often than that at this price is profitable over the long run; winning less often loses money.