Canadian Calculator
Calculate returns for Canadian (Super Yankee) bets. A Canadian is 26 bets across 5 selections: 10 doubles, 10 trebles, 5 four-folds, and 1 five-fold accumulator.
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter your unit stake (each of the 26 bets costs this amount)
- Enter the odds for each of your 5 selections
- Select the result for each selection (Won, Lost, or Void)
- View the total return and profit across all 26 bets
Formula
A Canadian (Super Yankee) consists of 26 bets on 5 selections:
- 10 Doubles (C(5,2) = 10)
- 10 Trebles (C(5,3) = 10)
- 5 Four-folds (C(5,4) = 5)
- 1 Five-fold accumulator (C(5,5) = 1)
Total Stake = Unit Stake × 26
Each combination bet multiplies the odds of the included selections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Canadian bet?
A Canadian (also known as Super Yankee) is a system bet consisting of 26 bets across 5 selections: 10 doubles, 10 trebles, 5 four-folds, and 1 five-fold accumulator. You need at least 2 winners to get a return.
How is a Canadian different from a Lucky 31?
A Lucky 31 is the same 5 selections but includes 5 additional single bets (31 total bets). A Canadian has no singles, so it costs less but requires at least 2 winners for a return.
How many winners do I need for a Canadian?
You need at least 2 winning selections to get a return from a Canadian bet, since the minimum bet type is a double.
What happens if one selection is void?
If a selection is void (e.g., non-runner), bets involving that selection are reduced to the next lowest combination. A double becomes a single, a treble becomes a double, etc.