A series of calculators to help a sports bettor convert odds, size bets correctly or evaluate winrate. With odds of +140, the break-even win percentage is just 40.8%. If you believe Team B is going to win 60.0% of the time and the line is -160, then you have a wager you should avoid. Despite your confidence in this team, if they actually only win that game 60.0% of the time, then you’ll be losing money as the break-even win percentage is 61.5%.

What is Odd or Even Goals Betting?

Odd or even goals betting is where you will be betting on if the amount of goals that a match produces is an even or odd number, simply by adding them together. Odd or even goals bets is something relatively new that bookmakers have started to offer to their customers and it is becoming increasingly popular among betters because of the good odds it provides. However it can be very difficult to predict as it only takes one goal to change your coupon from a winning to a losing, which is why most of the good betters stay away from options like these.

The odds will usually be around 1.9 for both options, giving the bookie a small edge against betters who are interested in betting, but it is possible to beat the bookie if you do some statistical research before you place your bets, as it will show a pattern of the team's performance goal wise.

• Odd or even: noun one of several games of chance or skill in which there is guessing or betting as to whether a certain number will be odd or even: such as. A game in which one player selects and holds an odd or even number of counters (as beans) and the other guesses which it is. A game of betting on casts of dice or turns of a wheel.
• Negative Figures (-): The odds indicate how much must be bet to win $100 profit. Ex: American odds of -120 would win $100 on a $120 bet. Decimals quote the potential return should the bet succeed, relative to the stake. If $10 is bet at odds of 4, the total returned is $40 ($10 x 4) and the potential profit is $30 ($10 x 4 minus.
• Betting only on odds reaching 2.00 or even higher and trying to at least double your stake. Evens betting (encoded as 1/1 at British-style odds, 2.00 at European-style odds, or EVS) is becoming really popular among professional punters, as they are generally.

Almost all bookmakers offers Odd or Even goal betting, including the US-friendly sites Bookmaker and TwinSpires, as well as the rest-of-world bookies Bet365, 888 Sports, Paddy Power and William Hill.

Why Should I Bet on Odd or Even Goals?

You should bet on odd or even goals if you like to have two possibilities only when betting and odds that are very close to make you breakeven in the long run. Furthermore if you have a love for statistics, it is possible to make a good profit long term by analyzing these numbers in depth.

However if you do not prefer this kind of betting where you have to analyze a lot to make a profit, then this is not for you in any way. It takes a lot of preparation and work to make a profit on odd or even goals, as it will otherwise be a 50/50 bet where you only get 1.9 times your money back.

Can I Make a Profit Betting on Odd or Even Goals?

What Are Even Odds In Betting Odds

It is possible to make a profit if you choose to bet on odd or even goals. The way that most people do it is due to them getting lucky for a period of time, but if you want to remove the luck factor it is still possible. You will need to devote a decent amount of time to analyzing previous results, look at current form of the teams and their attackers and so on. By doing so, you will have an edge in the long run, which will give you a decent sized profit and return of investment.