Glossary · Formats

Fractional Odds

Odds shown as a fraction (e.g. 5/2). Common in UK horse racing.

5/2 means 5 profit on every 2 staked. Convert to decimal by adding 1 after dividing.

Formula
decimal = (numerator / denominator) + 1
Worked example
5/2 → 2.5 + 1 = 3.50