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    Betting Odds Calculator

    Convert between decimal, fractional & American odds. Calculate payouts and implied probability.

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    How to Use the Betting Odds Calculator

    Enter odds in any format — decimal, fractional, or American — and the calculator instantly converts to all other formats. Add your stake in Rands to see your potential payout and profit.

    Understanding Odds Formats

    Decimal odds are the standard in South Africa, used by Betway, Hollywoodbets, Sportingbet, and most SA bookmakers. They show the total return per R1 wagered. Odds of 3.00 mean a R100 bet returns R300 total.

    Fractional odds (e.g., 5/2) are traditional in the UK and show profit relative to stake. 5/2 means R5 profit for every R2 staked.

    American odds use +/- notation. Positive (+150) shows profit on R100 stake. Negative (-200) shows how much you must stake to profit R100.

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    Written by

    Sarah van der Berg

    Casino & Betting Experts

    Sarah specialises in sports betting analysis and mathematical gambling concepts for South African players.

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