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+970 Odds Explained

Decimal
10.70
American
+970
Fractional
97/10
Implied probability
9.35%
Polymarket
9¢
$100 wins
970.00
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Decimal odds10.700
American
+970
Fractional
97/10
Implied probability
9.35%
Polymarket
9¢
Profit
970.00
Total return
1,070.00

10.700 decimal, +970 American, 9.35% implied probability

American odds of +970 mean

a 100 stake wins 970

. In decimal notation that is 10.70, in fractional notation 97/10, and the implied probability is 9.35%. On a prediction market the same price is a 9¢ share.

What +970 pays

A 100 stake at +970 returns 1,070.00 in total: your 100 back plus 970.00 profit. To win exactly 100 you would stake 10.31. The table covers the stakes people actually use.

Payout by stake
StakeProfitTotal return
1097.00107.00
25242.50267.50
50485.00535.00
100970.001,070.00
5004,850.005,350.00
1,0009,700.0010,700.00

Break-even and long-run results

The implied probability of +970 is 9.35%, and that number is also the break-even win rate: win more often than 9.35% 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
9%-3.7%
50%435.0%
55%488.5%
60%542.0%
65%595.5%

With an implied chance of 9.35%, a bet at +970 is expected to lose most of the time and to pay 970.00 on 100 when it does not. Outright markets, correct scores and big upsets are where these prices appear, and they are the prices bookmakers shade the hardest.

The vig at +970

If both sides of a two-way market were priced at +970, the implied probabilities would add up to -81.31% above 100%. That excess is the overround, or vig; as a share of stakes it is a -435.00% 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.

+970 on a betting exchange

Exchanges charge commission on net winnings, so the price you see is not the price you get. At 2% commission +970 is worth 10.506 decimal (+951 American); at 5% it drops to 10.215 (+922). Those are the bookmaker prices you would need to beat.

Effective odds on an exchange
CommissionEffective decimalEffective AmericanBreak-even
2%10.506+9519.52%
5%10.215+9229.79%

Same price in other formats

Nearby prices

Nearby prices

  • +920 · 10.20 · 9.8%
  • +945 · 10.45 · 9.6%
  • +960 · 10.60 · 9.4%
  • +965 · 10.65 · 9.4%
  • +975 · 10.75 · 9.3%
  • +980 · 10.80 · 9.3%
  • +995 · 10.95 · 9.1%
  • +1100 · 12.00 · 8.3%

Frequently asked questions

What does +970 mean in betting?

+970 is an American price. Positive numbers show the profit on a 100 stake; negative numbers show the stake needed to win 100. At +970 the implied probability is 9.35% and a 100 stake returns 1,070.00.

What is +970 in decimal odds?

+970 converts to 10.700 in decimal odds (usually shown as 10.70). Decimal odds are the total return per unit staked, so multiply your stake by 10.700 to get the return.

What is +970 as a fraction?

+970 is 97/10 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 +970?

A 100 stake at +970 wins 970.00 in profit and returns 1,070.00 including the stake. To win exactly 100 you would stake 10.31.

What win rate do I need at +970?

The break-even win rate equals the implied probability, 9.35%. Winning more often than that at this price is profitable over the long run; winning less often loses money.