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+5200 Odds Explained

Decimal
53.00
American
+5,200
Fractional
52/1
Implied probability
1.89%
Polymarket
2¢
$100 wins
5,200.00
Inputs
Results
Decimal odds53.000
American
+5,200
Fractional
52/1
Implied probability
1.89%
Polymarket
2¢
Profit
5,200.00
Total return
5,300.00

53.000 decimal, +5,200 American, 1.89% implied probability

American odds of +5200 mean

a 100 stake wins 5200

. In decimal notation that is 53.00, in fractional notation 52/1, and the implied probability is 1.89%. On a prediction market the same price is a 2¢ share.

What +5200 pays

A 100 stake at +5200 returns 5,300.00 in total: your 100 back plus 5,200.00 profit. To win exactly 100 you would stake 1.92. The table covers the stakes people actually use.

Payout by stake
StakeProfitTotal return
10520.00530.00
251,300.001,325.00
502,600.002,650.00
1005,200.005,300.00
50026,000.0026,500.00
1,00052,000.0053,000.00

Break-even and long-run results

The implied probability of +5200 is 1.89%, and that number is also the break-even win rate: win more often than 1.89% 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
2%6.0%
50%2,550.0%
55%2,815.0%
60%3,080.0%
65%3,345.0%

+5200 is a longshot. The bookmaker prices the outcome at 1.89%, and the payout of 5,200.00 per 100 staked is the compensation for how rarely it lands. Longshots carry more margin than any other part of the market, which is why devigging methods disagree most at prices like this one.

The vig at +5200

If both sides of a two-way market were priced at +5200, the implied probabilities would add up to -96.23% above 100%. That excess is the overround, or vig; as a share of stakes it is a -2,550.00% 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.

+5200 on a betting exchange

Exchanges charge commission on net winnings, so the price you see is not the price you get. At 2% commission +5200 is worth 51.960 decimal (+5,096 American); at 5% it drops to 50.400 (+4,940). Those are the bookmaker prices you would need to beat.

Effective odds on an exchange
CommissionEffective decimalEffective AmericanBreak-even
2%51.960+5,0961.92%
5%50.400+4,9401.98%

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Frequently asked questions

What does +5200 mean in betting?

+5200 is an American price. Positive numbers show the profit on a 100 stake; negative numbers show the stake needed to win 100. At +5200 the implied probability is 1.89% and a 100 stake returns 5,300.00.

What is +5200 in decimal odds?

+5200 converts to 53.000 in decimal odds (usually shown as 53.00). Decimal odds are the total return per unit staked, so multiply your stake by 53.000 to get the return.

What is +5200 as a fraction?

+5200 is 52/1 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 +5200?

A 100 stake at +5200 wins 5,200.00 in profit and returns 5,300.00 including the stake. To win exactly 100 you would stake 1.92.

What win rate do I need at +5200?

The break-even win rate equals the implied probability, 1.89%. Winning more often than that at this price is profitable over the long run; winning less often loses money.