8-13 Betting Odds

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If you are wondering what 8/13 means in betting you have come to the right place.

The 8 to 13 odds of an event happening is the likelihood or probability of that result. 8-13 odds are popular in football betting and for horse racing events in the UK and are a shade shorter than 4-6 odds in the betting market.

In our 8-13 sports betting odds guide, we explain what 8 to 13 odds mean?, what is the 8 to 13 probability and show you what an 8 to 13 odds payout would be.

8-13 Betting Odds

What does 8-13 odds mean?

8-13 Betting Odds means that out of 21 potential outcomes, the 8-13 odds are that there will be 8 of one kind of outcome and 13 of another kind of outcome.

The 8-13 odds calculation means for every 21 betting events your selection should win 13 times and on 8 occasions the selection will not win.

8-13 Odds Calculator

Here is an 8-13 odds calculator to work out the potential winnings of an 8-13 priced winner.

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How To Use The 8-13 odds payout calculator?

Here is the step-by-step guide on how to use the free online 8-13 odds calculator:

  1. ‘Bet Type’ will already be selected as a single bet
  2. Select the ‘Outcome’ of “Winner”, “Placed”, “Lost”, “Dead Heat”, “Void” or “Non-runner”
  3. Select the ‘Odds’ of 8 to 13
  4. Select the ‘Stake’ wagered
  5. The 8/13 odds payout calculator will then work out total outlay, total return and total profit

8-13 Implied Probability

The 8-13 betting odds probability is a 38.1 per cent probability of a particular outcome and 61.9 per cent probability of another outcome.

The 8-13 odds implied probability means your selection has a 61.9% chance of winning and a 38.1% chance the selection will lose.

Convert 8-13 Odds to American Moneyline Odds?

The conversion of 8-13 odds to American Moneyline odds is -162.5

  • Conversion to American Odds is calculated by -100 / 0.615 = -162.5

Money line odds (aka “American” odds or “U.S.” odds) of -162.5 is the equivalent to 8-13 Fractional odds (aka “British” odds, “U.K.” odds, or “traditional” odds).

8-13 odds payout

If you wager a bet on an 8/13 betting odds selection and you win, your total payout will be 1.62 which is your stake back plus 0.62 profit.

Here are some examples of 8-13 odds payouts:

  • £1 bet on an 8-13 pick returns a total return of £1.62
  • £13 bet on 8-13 returns a total return of £21
  • £26 bet on 8-13 betting odds returns a total return of £42
  • £130 bet on 8-13 odds returns a total return of £210

Popular Questions

Are 8/13 Odds Good?

8/13 odds are great because for every £13 winning bet you will return £8 profit.

The 8-13 odds reflect the chances of your selection and bookmakers will think it has a good chance at 8/13.

Many punters ask if 8/13 odds good or bad and the boring answer is it depends on whether it is value for money in the betting market. A 8-13 winner is good odds and a 8/13 loser is bad odds.

What is 8-13 odds in decimal?

8/13 fractional odds is 1.62 in decimal.

The fractional odds of 8 to 13 in decimals is 1.62 which means for every £13 win stake you get £21 returns if it wins.

Facts About 8-13 Betting Odds

  • 8-13 are fractional odds
  • 8-13 betting odds are slightly shorter than 4-6
  • 8-13 betting odds are slightly larger than 4-7 odds
  • 8-13 odds have a 61.9 per cent of winning
  • 8-13 fractional odds in decimal odds is 1.62

Summary of 8-13 Odds

If you have placed a bet on an 8-13 pick and it has won then we have a free betting calculator online you can use to work out your returns on an 8/13 winner.

Fraction Odds Decimal Odds American Probability
8/13 1.62 -162.5 61.90%

The bet calculator allows you to work out winnings on some of the following bets where you might have a 8-13 shot in the bets:

When you are looking to place bets on the top horse racing betting sites online or through your mobile phone on the top betting applications if your selection is a 8-13 chance of winning you want to try and choose a bookie that offers the best odds guaranteed in April 2025.

If you are looking to place a bet then understanding the betting odds market is important as you want to choose your picks based on the value in the betting ring.