The formula
Implied probability = 1 / decimal odds. A price of 2.50 implies a 40% probability.
Bookmaker margin
Across a market, implied probabilities sum to slightly more than 100%. The excess is the bookmaker margin.
Last updated: 2026-06-20
How to convert decimal odds to a probability and what it means.
Implied probability = 1 / decimal odds. A price of 2.50 implies a 40% probability.
Across a market, implied probabilities sum to slightly more than 100%. The excess is the bookmaker margin.