What Does -175 Mean in Betting?
-175 means you must bet $175.00 to win $100 in profit. A winning $175.00 bet returns $275.00 — your stake plus $100.
-175 in every format
-175 payout table
| Stake | Profit if it wins | Total payout |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $5.71 | $15.71 |
| $25.00 | $14.29 | $39.29 |
| $50.00 | $28.57 | $78.57 |
| $100.00 | $57.14 | $157.14 |
| $250.00 | $142.86 | $392.86 |
What win rate does -175 need?
To break even at -175 you have to win 63.64% of your bets. Over 100 flat-stake bets that means at least 64 wins to be in profit. Favorites win often but pay less than they risk, so the break-even rate is above 50%.
-175 in a parlay
Parlay legs multiply. Two legs at -175 combine to +147 — a $100 bet pays $246.94 — and three legs combine to +288, paying $388.05. All legs must win.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do you win on a $100 bet at -175?
A $100 bet at -175 wins $57.14 in profit and returns $157.14 in total, including your stake.
What win rate do you need to break even at -175?
63.64%. Over 100 bets at -175 you need at least 64 wins to finish in profit, assuming flat stakes.
Is -175 a favorite or an underdog?
-175 is the favorite's price: the negative number means the sportsbook thinks this side is more likely to win than not.
What are -175 odds in decimal and fractional?
-175 is 1.57 in decimal odds and 4/7 in fractional odds.