Accumulator Bet

An Accumulator Bet is a bet on any number of selections from different events. You must win in all selections to get a payout.

An Accumulator Bet with four selections is called a four-fold; an Accumulator Bet with five selections is called a five-fold; etc.

Let's say you found the odds of football match tempting.

Then you see the odds for the correct score of another football match appealing. Then you catch attractive Cricket and Formula One Grand Prix odds. Your heart pounds fast because of the huge payout yours for the taking!

But, you check your bankroll and you see only €10.00 left. Worse, cannot make another deposit.

Thanks to the Accumulator Bet, you can bet on all of your four selections with just €10.00!

The Football bet markets that got you excited look like:

Matchup / Fixture Home Draw Away
AC Milan v Olympique de Marseille 1/5 11/2 14/1

While the bet markets for the correct score that caught your eye look like:

FC Barcelona Draw Manchester United
1-0 6/1 0-0 12/1 1-0 20/1

The Cricket bet markets show:

Fixture Home Away
Auckland Aces v Somerset 2/1 6/5

While the odds for the Formula One Grand Prix bet market look like:

Outright Winner
Sebastian Vettel 5/6
Lewis Hamilton 7/2
Fernando Alonso 9/2
Jenson Button 15/2
Mark Webber 15/2
Felipe Massa 50/1

Let's say you place a €10.00 four-fold Accumulator Bet on Olympique de Marseille at 14/1, correct score FC Barcelona 1-0 at 6/1, Auckland Aces at 2/1 and Felipe Massa at 50/1.

If Olympique de Marseille AC Milan, you get your €10.00 wager plus your €140.00 winnings for a total of €150.00. This €150.00 is automatically wagered on the second event on your Accumulator Bet which is the correct score of FC Barcelona 1-0 at 6/1.

If FC Barcelona scores a 1-0 win over Manchester United, you get your €150.00 wager plus your €900.00 winnings for a total of €1,050.00. This €1,050.00 is then automatically wagered on the third part of your four-fold Accumulator Bet which is the Auckland Aces at 2/1.

If the Auckland Aces beat Somerset, you get your €1,050.00 plus your €2,100.00 winnings for a total of €3,150.00. Your €3,150.00 is then automatically wagered on the last part of your four-fold Accumulator Bet which is Felipe Massa at 50/1.

If Felipe Massa wins the Formula one European Grand Prix, you get your €3,150.00 wager plus your €157,500.00 winnings for a total payout of €160,650.00!

Place a sports bet now.

Definitely a huge windfall from only a €10.00 wager!

A four-fold Accumulator Bet can also cover horseracing events, not just sports events.

The key to maximizing payout on any Accumulator Bet is to carefully study each of your selections. Keep in mind that you need to win in all your Accumulator Bet selections to take home that whopping payout.


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