What does 14 to 5 odds mean?

"What does 14 to 5 odds mean?" Here we will tell you what 14 to 5 odds mean, what 14 to 5 probability means, and show you what a 14 to 5 odds payout would be.

14 to 5 odds
This means that out of 19 possible outcomes, odds are that there will be 14 of one kind of outcome and 5 of another kind of outcome.

For every 19, odds are that 14 will be a particular event and 5 will be another event.

14 to 5 probability
There is a 73.68 percent probability of a particular outcome and 26.32 percent probability of another outcome.

14 to 5 odds payout
If you bet 1 on a game with 14 to 5 odds and you win, your total payout will be 3.80 which is your bet plus 2.80 profit.

Odds vs. Probability
Note that odds and probability are not the same. Odds compare one event to another event, whereas probability compares one event to both possible events. Thus, when the odds are 14 to 5, the fraction for the Odds is 14/5, but the fraction to calculate the probability is 14/19.

Formulas and calculations used for 14 to 5 odds where A=14 and B=5

Odds
A / B =
14 / 5 =
14/5

Probability
A / (A + B) =
14 / (14 + 5) =
14/19 = 73.68%

Payout
((Bet*A)/B)) + Bet =
((1*14)/5)) + 1 =
3.80

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