10-1 Betting Odds

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If you are wondering what 10/1 means in betting you have come to the right place.

The 10 to 1 odds of an event happening is the likelihood or probability of that result. 10-1 odds are popular in football betting and for horse racing events in the UK and are a shade shorter than 12-1 odds in the betting market.

In our 10-1 horse racing betting odds guide, we explain what 10 to 1 odds mean?, what is the 10 to 1 probability and show you what a 10 to 1 odds payout would be.

10-1 Betting Odds

What does 10 to 1 odds mean?

10-1 Betting Odds means that out of 11 possible outcomes, the 10/1 odds are that there will be 10 of one kind of outcome and 1 of another kind of outcome.

The 10-1 odds calculation means for every 11 betting events your selection should win 1 time and on 10 occasions the selection will not win.

10/1 Odds Calculator

Here is a 10-1 odds calculator to work out the potential winnings of a 10/1 priced winner.

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How To Use The 10-1 odds payout calculator?

Here is the step-by-step guide on how to use the free online 10-1 odds calculator:

  1. ‘Bet Type’ will already be selected as a single bet
  2. Select the ‘Outcome’ of “Winner”, “Placed”, “Lost”, “Dead Heat”, “Void” or “Non-runner”
  3. Select the ‘Odds’ of 10-1
  4. Select the ‘Stake’ wagered
  5. The 10/1 odds payout calculator will then work out total outlay, total return and total profit

10 to 1 Implied Probability

The 10-1 betting odds probability is a 90.91 per cent probability of a particular outcome and a 9.09 per cent probability of another outcome.

The 10/1 odds implied probability means your selection has a 9.09% chance of winning and a 90.91% chance the selection will lose.

Convert 10-1 Odds to American Moneyline Odds?

The conversion of 10-1 odds to American Moneyline odds is 1000.

  • Conversion to American Odds is calculated by (11.0 – 1.0)* 100 = 1000

Money line odds (aka “American” odds or “U.S.” odds) of 1000 is the equivalent to 10-1 Fractional odds (aka “British” odds, “U.K.” odds, or “traditional” odds).

10/1 Each Way Payout

Here are the returns for the 10-1 each-way bet.

StakePositionOddsReturns
1 EWWON10/1£14.00
1 EWPLACE10/1£3.00
2.5 EWWON10/1£35.00
2.5 EWPLACE10/1£7.50
5 EWWON10/1£70.00
5 EWPLACE10/1£15.00
10 EWWON10/1£140.00
10 EWPLACE10/1£30.00
20 EWWON10/1£280.00
20 EWPLACE10/1£60.00
25 EWWON10/1£350.00
25 EWPLACE10/1£75.00
50 EWWON10/1£700.00
50 EWPLACE10/1£150.00
100 EWWON10/1£1,400.00
100 EWPLACE10/1£300.00

So here are the each-way payouts for a 10-1 shot:

  • £1 each way at 10/1 if your selection wins returns £14 winning payout
  • £1 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 2nd place returns £3 winning payout
  • £1 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 3rd place returns £3 winning payout
  • £5 each way at 10/1 if your selection wins returns £70 winning payout
  • £5 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 2nd place returns £15 winning payout
  • £5 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 3rd place returns £15 winning payout
  • £10 each way at 10/1 if your selection wins returns £140 winning payout
  • £10 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 2nd place returns £30 winning payout
  • £10 each way at 10/1 if your selection finishes 3rd place returns £30 winning payout

10 to 1 odds payout

If you wager a bet on a 10/1 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 11.00 which is your stake back plus 10.00 profit.

Here are some examples of 10-1 odds payouts:

  • £1 bet on a 10/1 pick returns a total return of £11.00
  • 10/1 odds £5 bet returns £55 including your stake back
  • 10/1 odds £10 bet returns £110 including your stake back
  • £40 bet on 10/1 betting odds returns a total return of £440.00
  • £100 bet on 10/1 odds returns a total return of £1100.00
  • £400 bet on 10/1 odds returns a total return of £4400.00

Popular Questions

Are 10/1 Odds Good?

10/1 odds are great because for every £1 winning bet you will return £10 profit.

The 10-1 odds reflect the chances of your selection and bookmakers will think it has a good chance at 10/1.

At 10-1 horse odds you could look to bet each way and still show a good profit if the selection is only placed.

Many punters ask if 10/1 odds good or bad and the boring answer is it depends on whether it is value for money in the betting market. A 10-1 winner is good odds and a 10/1 loser is bad odds.

What is 10-1 odds in decimal?

10/1 fractional odds is 11 in decimal.

The fractional odds of 10 to 1 in decimals is 11.00 which means for every £1 win stake you get £11 returns if it wins.

Facts About 10 to 1 Betting Odds

  • 10-1 are fractional odds
  • 10-1 betting odds are slightly shorter than 12-1
  • 10-1 betting odds are slightly larger than 9-1 odds
  • 10-1 odds have a 9.09 per cent of winning
  • 10-1 fractional odds in decimal odds is 11.00

UK Bookmakers Free Bets

When new customers sign up to UK bookmakers they usually receive a free bet welcome bonus.

If you are wondering how the 10/1 odds work when placing bets on sports betting markets with a free bet we can work out your winning bets potential outcomes.

When you have placed a qualifying bet to receive free bets it is worth understanding on any free bet wins you do not get your stake back.

  • £1 free bet on a 10/1 returns a winning bets total return of £10
  • 10/1 odds £5 free bet returns £50 win bets total
  • 10/1 odds £10 free bet returns £100 bet wins total
  • £20 free bet on 10/1 odds return £200.00 winning bets total
  • £40 bet on 10/1 odds returns a total return of £400.00

Please bet responsibly and when wagering bets on the 10-1 fractional betting odd market be sure to check the terms and conditions to make sure your qualifying bet gives you the opportunity of horse racing free bets bonuses.

Summary of 10 to 1 Odds

If you have placed a bet on a 10-1 pick and it has won then we have an odds calculator you can use to work out your returns on a 10/1 winner.

Fraction OddsDecimal OddsAmericanProbability
10/11110009.10%

The bet calculator allows you to work out winnings on some of the following bets where you might have a 10-1 shot in the bets:

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If you are looking to place a bet then understanding the betting odds market is important as you want to choose your picks based on the value in the betting ring.

Here are all the betting odds guides we have created at British Racecourses.

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We hope your 10 to 1 odds pick is a winning selection and please always gamble responsibly.