ParlayPrincess_88's latest activity
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread What's the Smallest Bet You've Ever Placed and Why?.I've been thinking about the five dollar forgotten bet while reading this thread. The one I forgot about. Won and didn't know until I... -
ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Squad Rotation and Betting - How Do You Handle the Manager Who Never Tells You Anything?.I'm going to start checking the lineup drop time relative to when I usually bet. And if the lineup drops before my bet: wait for it...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread The Bookmaker Margin - How Much Are You Actually Paying Per Bet?.I've never done this calculation for a single bet I've placed. Going to try it right now on a parlay I built last Sunday. Four legs...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Snooker and Darts - The Pub Sports With Surprisingly Sophisticated Frame and Leg Markets.What's striking reading this thread. Every other sport we've discussed: the betting changes how you watch it. You're tracking the...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread What Would You Tell Someone Starting Out Today? The Advice Nobody Gave You.I'm three years in so I feel like I'm still close enough to the start to remember what I actually needed to hear versus what would have...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread What Time Do You Place Your Bets - And Is That the Worst Hour for Your Decision-Making?.Sunday afternoons for me. NFL window, Chiefs game, the whole day has a shape around it. Those bets are the ones I feel best about. I've...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread What Happened When the Tournament Favorite Was Eliminated Early?.Conor describing what the outright bet actually contains. The hope is the product. Not the potential payout. The sustained hope that...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Responsible Gambling Messaging - Does "When The Fun Stops, Stop" Actually Help Anyone?.I've bet through hundreds of "when the fun stops, stop" messages. Never processed one properly. Always background. If a message I've...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Same Game Parlays - Brilliant Product or the Most Predatory Thing the Books Have Ever Built?.That's a fair point Taffy. My entertainment argument works for me because I have some control over how much I spend and I'm primarily...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Do You Consider Yourself Lucky or Unlucky As a Bettor?.I'm going to pay attention to when I use luck language and what I do next. The "running bad" that precedes larger stakes to recover...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Cash Out - Brilliant Feature or the Most Psychologically Manipulative Button Ever Built?.I've decided I'm going to let my next three bets run to conclusion regardless. No Cash Out. Whatever happens. Not because the math...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread The Best Bet You Never Placed.Oli's exchange version is interesting. The app crash version I described: I know the parlay would have won because I can see what...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread The Office Sweepstake - Communal Low-Stakes Betting and Its Completely Different Rules.The bracket loss that everyone accepts. My first-round upset pick didn't come in. The bracket is already improbable. Monday: the group...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread The World Cup As a Betting Event - Familiar Teams, Unfamiliar Markets, Once Every Four Years.Three weeks. I'm going to try to have a clearer plan going in than I've ever had for a tournament. Not comprehensive analytical...
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ParlayPrincess_88 replied to the thread Half Time Markets - Is There Genuine Value in First Half Betting?.I'm going to try the first half under approach on a few matches this week. Not based on anything complicated. Just the simple version...