+780 Odds Explained
- Decimal
- 8.80
- American
- +780
- Fractional
- 39/5
- Implied probability
- 11.36%
- Polymarket
- 11¢
- $100 wins
- 780.00
- American
- +780
- Fractional
- 39/5
- Implied probability
- 11.36%
- Polymarket
- 11¢
- Profit
- 780.00
- Total return
- 880.00
8.800 decimal, +780 American, 11.36% implied probability
The price +780 converts to 8.80 decimal odds and 39/5 fractional odds. Read as a probability it says the bookmaker prices this outcome at 11.36%, 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 11¢.
What +780 pays
A 100 stake at +780 returns 880.00 in total: your 100 back plus 780.00 profit. To win exactly 100 you would stake 12.82. The table covers the stakes people actually use.
| Stake | Profit | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 78.00 | 88.00 |
| 25 | 195.00 | 220.00 |
| 50 | 390.00 | 440.00 |
| 100 | 780.00 | 880.00 |
| 500 | 3,900.00 | 4,400.00 |
| 1,000 | 7,800.00 | 8,800.00 |
Break-even and long-run results
The implied probability of +780 is 11.36%, and that number is also the break-even win rate: win more often than 11.36% 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 |
|---|---|
| 11% | -3.2% |
| 50% | 340.0% |
| 55% | 384.0% |
| 60% | 428.0% |
| 65% | 472.0% |
+780 is a longshot. The bookmaker prices the outcome at 11.36%, and the payout of 780.00 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 +780
If both sides of a two-way market were priced at +780, the implied probabilities would add up to -77.27% above 100%. That excess is the overround, or vig; as a share of stakes it is a -340.00% 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.
+780 on a betting exchange
Exchanges charge commission on net winnings, so the price you see is not the price you get. At 2% commission +780 is worth 8.644 decimal (+764 American); at 5% it drops to 8.410 (+741). Those are the bookmaker prices you would need to beat.
| Commission | Effective decimal | Effective American | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2% | 8.644 | +764 | 11.57% |
| 5% | 8.410 | +741 | 11.89% |
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Frequently asked questions
What does +780 mean in betting?
+780 is an American price. Positive numbers show the profit on a 100 stake; negative numbers show the stake needed to win 100. At +780 the implied probability is 11.36% and a 100 stake returns 880.00.
What is +780 in decimal odds?
+780 converts to 8.800 in decimal odds (usually shown as 8.80). Decimal odds are the total return per unit staked, so multiply your stake by 8.800 to get the return.
What is +780 as a fraction?
+780 is 39/5 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 +780?
A 100 stake at +780 wins 780.00 in profit and returns 880.00 including the stake. To win exactly 100 you would stake 12.82.
What win rate do I need at +780?
The break-even win rate equals the implied probability, 11.36%. Winning more often than that at this price is profitable over the long run; winning less often loses money.