Convert 5/2 Fractional to Decimal Odds (3.50)

American
+250
Decimal
3.50
Fractional
5/2
Implied Prob.
28.6%

Payout Table — 5/2 Odds

Bet SizeProfitTotal Payout
£10.00+£25.00£35.00
£25.00+£62.50£87.50
£50.00+£125.00£175.00
£100.00+£250.00£350.00
£250.00+£625.00£875.00
£500.00+£1250.00£1750.00

What Does 5/2 Mean?

At 5/2, you win £5 for every £2 staked. Equivalent to +250 American or 3.50 decimal. A moderate longshot in horse racing, commonly seen in fields of 6-10 runners.

At 5/2 odds, the implied probability is 28.6%. A £100 bet returns £350.00 total — that's £250.00 profit plus your £100 stake.

In decimal format, 5/2 equals 3.50. In fractional format, it's 5/2. And in American format, it's +250.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 5/2 in decimal odds?
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5/2 fractional odds equals 3.50 in decimal format. For every £1 bet, your total return is £3.50.
What is 5/2 in American odds?
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5/2 fractional odds equals +250 in American format. The implied probability is 28.6%.
How much do I win on a £100 bet at 5/2?
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A £100 bet at 5/2 pays £350.00 total — that's £250.00 profit plus your £100 stake back.
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