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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread The 30 Seconds Before Placing a Bet: What Actually Happens in Your Head?.This was really insightful actually. The moment before clicking reveals SO much about betting psychology. -
CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread Has Betting Changed Who Your Friends Are?.Prof I'm really sorry man. That level of isolation isn't okay. But you're right that this forum isn't real friendship.
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread Have You Ever Rooted FOR an Injury/Benching Because of Your Bet?.Conor that's the involuntary response that's hardest to reckon with. It's not premeditated. It's the reward circuitry firing faster...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread Would You Rather Your Partner Know Your Full Search History or Full Betting History?.Genuinely trying to remember. Searched for a recipe last Tuesday I think. Before that? Injury reports, line movement, weather for...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What Would You Do If Your Child Became You (As A Bettor)?.Do it Princess. Genuinely.
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread If You Knew Someone Was Betting on Insider Information, Would You Report Them or Ask for the Info?.Fade that's actually more sophisticated corruption than just asking for the tip. You've created plausible deniability while still...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread How Has Betting Changed Your Body?.Fade that's genuinely important and you're right that nobody talks about it. The health content around gambling focuses entirely on...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What If Bookmakers Had To Publish Their Win Rate Against Individual Customers?.And regulation is unlikely because industry lobbying power. But it should exist.
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What Would Your Eulogy Say If It Could Only Mention Your Betting?.Agreed Eddie. "Here's what your eulogy might look like if betting consumes you." Warning label for gambling.
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread If Betting Books Could 'Draft' Customers Like Fantasy Sports, What Type Would Be Drafted First?.Accurate summary. Books want customers who lose consistently but stay engaged. That's the business model.
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What Would You Do If Your Child Became You (As A Bettor)?.Klaus and Conor nailed it. The intervention conversation would be impossible. "Son, you need to stop this." "But Dad you do it."...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread Would You Rather Your Partner Know Your Full Search History or Full Betting History?.Search history. Without question. My betting history shows that I bet on games my own players are involved in. Not fixing anything...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What If Bookmakers Had To Publish Their Win Rate Against Individual Customers?.Princess's reaction is exactly what consumer protection regulation should accomplish. People making informed decisions about their...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread What's the Most Money You've Spent RESEARCHING a Bet You Didn't Place?.Eddie's question about sunk cost is the real one. I've definitely placed bets I wasn't fully confident in just because I'd spent too...
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CoachTony_Bets replied to the thread Has Betting Changed Who Your Friends Are?.This is concerning to admit but yes. I'm a high school coach so I have work colleagues. But outside work? My "friends" are betting...