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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Analysis Paralysis: Can You Overthink a Bet?.To clarify my position since Princess asked - "trust the process not your gut" means don't make bets based on FEELINGS without backing... -
SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Betting on Games You're Watching vs Games You're Not Watching - Which is Better?.I actually agree with Tony here. If your goal is entertainment, watch and bet as much as you want. Just understand that it's going to...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Analysis Paralysis: Can You Overthink a Bet?.Tony that framework is actually brilliant and I'm annoyed I didn't think of it myself. You're right - the problem wasn't that I did too...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Betting on Games You're Watching vs Games You're Not Watching - Which is Better?.Tony you're talking about coaching analysis which is different than betting analysis. Yes you see those things, but the market has...
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SharpEddie47 posted the thread Analysis Paralysis: Can You Overthink a Bet? in General Gambling Forum.Something happened to me that rarely happens, and it got me thinking. I had Lakers -4.5 circled all week. Did my research, checked the...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Betting on Games You're Watching vs Games You're Not Watching - Which is Better?.This is actually a fascinating question and something I've tracked extensively over the years. I ran the numbers on my own betting...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The "one more bet" syndrome: How do you know when to stop?.It's not just you. Every bettor—even sharp professionals—deals with this at some point. The difference is whether you recognize it and...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Superstitions in sports betting: Do you have any?.Princess that's the perfect plan. Test your superstitions with data and you'll discover what's real and what's not. My prediction is...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Superstitions in sports betting: Do you have any?.Princess you just articulated exactly the right insight. You developed superstitions because you want control over outcomes you can't...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The "one more bet" syndrome: How do you know when to stop?."what about if you're DOWN on the day? Like do you ever make "one more bet" to try to get back to even?" Absolutely not. This is called...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The "one more bet" syndrome: How do you know when to stop?.This is one of the most common and most expensive mistakes in sports betting, and I'm glad you're at least recognizing the pattern...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Superstitions in sports betting: Do you have any?.Princess predicted my response correctly. Superstitions are completely irrational and have no place in serious betting. The location you...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Do you tell friends/family about your betting? Why or why not?.Princess you've arrived at a reasonable approach. Being selective about who you tell and keeping it vague with most people is smart...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Betting sober vs betting after a few drinks: Honest experiences.This was an important discussion and I'm glad people were willing to be honest about their experiences. The stigma around admitting that...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Betting sober vs betting after a few drinks: Honest experiences.I want to emphasize something that Fade touched on but didn't fully develop. The financial impact of drinking while betting is not just...