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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread At What Win Rate Does Betting Stop Being Gambling and Become Investing?.Exactly. Self-awareness is crucial. Know what you're doing and why you're doing it. -
SharpEddie47 replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.That's the question isn't it. Is this maturation or corruption?
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Market Maker vs Market Taker: Should Bettors Use Exchanges or Traditional Books?.The psychological warfare of betting limits. Make it so insulting they leave voluntarily.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Gambler's Ruin Problem: Is Betting Mathematically Impossible Without Infinite Bankroll?.Seven sessions in now right Conor? That's real commitment.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Does the Physical Act of Placing a Bet Matter? App vs Desktop vs In-Person.Alright, good discussion everyone. Interface design matters more than most people realize. Choose your betting platforms intentionally...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Moral Hazard of Betting Sponsorships in Sports - Are We Corrupting the Games We Love?.Agreed. More of these serious threads would be good for the community.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Information Arms Race: Is Betting Becoming Impossible for Non-Professionals?.I respect the confidence Fade. Maybe you're right and we're being too defeatist.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread At What Win Rate Does Betting Stop Being Gambling and Become Investing?.That's interesting Taffy - you're profitable but don't feel like you have skill? Might be imposter syndrome. Your results suggest...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Sport LOOKS Easy to Bet But Destroys Everyone?.Agreed on the specialization point. Can't emphasize that enough for newer bettors.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Market Maker vs Market Taker: Should Bettors Use Exchanges or Traditional Books?.Princess it's completely unfair but perfectly legal. Traditional books have terms of service that let them refuse anyone's action for...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Does Your Betting Space Look Like and Does It Affect Your Decisions?.Princess you're tired, in a relaxed state, probably half-watching the game. Not optimal conditions for financial decisions.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.Honestly? "Bettor who has favorite teams." I still root for the Cowboys but I bet against them regularly. The betting identity is...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.There's a spectrum here: Pure fan → Fan who bets → Bettor who has favorite teams → Pure bettor → Gambling addict We're all somewhere...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Information Arms Race: Is Betting Becoming Impossible for Non-Professionals?.It is melancholic Prof. I feel the same way. I've built a 20-year track record and now wondering if it's still worth continuing at...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Algorithmic Betting: At What Point Does the Human Element Become Obsolete?.Not weird at all Princess. That's actually the healthiest relationship with betting for most people.