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+106 Odds Explained

Decimal
2.06
American
+106
Fractional
53/50
Implied probability
48.54%
Polymarket
49¢
$100 wins
106.00
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Decimal odds2.060
American
+106
Fractional
53/50
Implied probability
48.54%
Polymarket
49¢
Profit
106.00
Total return
206.00

2.060 decimal, +106 American, 48.54% implied probability

The price +106 converts to 2.06 decimal odds and 53/50 fractional odds. Read as a probability it says the bookmaker prices this outcome at 48.54%, which is the share of the time you would need to win just to break even. A prediction market would quote the same chance as 49¢.

What +106 pays

A 100 stake at +106 returns 206.00 in total: your 100 back plus 106.00 profit. To win exactly 100 you would stake 94.34. The table covers the stakes people actually use.

Payout by stake
StakeProfitTotal return
1010.6020.60
2526.5051.50
5053.00103.00
100106.00206.00
500530.001,030.00
1,0001,060.002,060.00

Break-even and long-run results

The implied probability of +106 is 48.54%, and that number is also the break-even win rate: win more often than 48.54% 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.

Return on stake by long-run win rate
Win rateReturn on stake
49%0.9%
50%3.0%
55%13.3%
60%23.6%
65%33.9%

+106 sits close to even money. The bookmaker sees this as roughly a coin flip, with the margin nudging both sides of the market a little under fair. Point spreads and totals live here: the line moves to make each side about a 50% proposition, and the price carries the juice.

The vig at +106

If both sides of a two-way market were priced at +106, the implied probabilities would add up to -2.91% above 100%. That excess is the overround, or vig; as a share of stakes it is a -3.00% 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.

+106 on a betting exchange

Exchanges charge commission on net winnings, so the price you see is not the price you get. At 2% commission +106 is worth 2.039 decimal (+104 American); at 5% it drops to 2.007 (+101). Those are the bookmaker prices you would need to beat.

Effective odds on an exchange
CommissionEffective decimalEffective AmericanBreak-even
2%2.039+10449.05%
5%2.007+10149.83%

Same price in other formats

Nearby prices

Nearby prices

  • -104 · 1.96 · 51.0%
  • +101 · 2.01 · 49.8%
  • +104 · 2.04 · 49.0%
  • +105 · 2.05 · 48.8%
  • +107 · 2.07 · 48.3%
  • +108 · 2.08 · 48.1%
  • +111 · 2.11 · 47.4%
  • +116 · 2.16 · 46.3%

Frequently asked questions

What does +106 mean in betting?

+106 is an American price. Positive numbers show the profit on a 100 stake; negative numbers show the stake needed to win 100. At +106 the implied probability is 48.54% and a 100 stake returns 206.00.

What is +106 in decimal odds?

+106 converts to 2.060 in decimal odds (usually shown as 2.06). Decimal odds are the total return per unit staked, so multiply your stake by 2.060 to get the return.

What is +106 as a fraction?

+106 is 53/50 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 +106?

A 100 stake at +106 wins 106.00 in profit and returns 206.00 including the stake. To win exactly 100 you would stake 94.34.

What win rate do I need at +106?

The break-even win rate equals the implied probability, 48.54%. Winning more often than that at this price is profitable over the long run; winning less often loses money.