Tools
Implied Odds Calculator
When a draw isn't getting the direct price, this is exactly how much more you need to win when you hit.
—Extra you must win when you hit
—Direct equity required
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If your equity already beats the direct price, it's a call on the spot. Otherwise you need to extract the shortfall on later streets — shown here in chips and as a share of the stack behind. Realistic when villain pays off; wishful when it's most of their stack.
Frequently asked
- What are implied odds?
- Implied odds are the extra chips you expect to win on later streets when your draw completes. They let you call now even when the immediate pot odds fall short.
- How do you calculate implied odds?
- Compare the equity the direct price needs to your draw's equity; the shortfall tells you how much more you must win when you hit. This tool shows it in chips and as a share of the stacks behind.
- When are implied odds reliable?
- When your opponent is likely to pay you off and the amount you need is a modest share of the remaining stacks. They are wishful when you would need most of their stack.
- Is this implied odds calculator free?
- Yes. It runs in your browser with no signup, and the math is exact.