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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.Here's a test: if betting became illegal tomorrow, would you still watch sports? -
SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Does Your Betting Space Look Like and Does It Affect Your Decisions?.I've tracked this. My ROI is 6.2% on bets placed before noon, 2.8% on bets placed after 8pm. Time of day matters.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Market Maker vs Market Taker: Should Bettors Use Exchanges or Traditional Books?.Entertainment Tony. For most people, that's the point. If you're not willing to get highly sophisticated, just bet for fun with money...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread When Did You Stop Calling Yourself a 'Sports Fan' and Start Calling Yourself a 'Bettor'?.Cowboys? Yeah occasionally. But less than I used to. Maybe 50% of games now versus 100% before betting.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread If You Could Never Tell Anyone About Your Wins, Would You Still Bet?.Princess that impulse to share is actually interesting from a psychological perspective. Is the win about the $500 you made, or about...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Princess be honest: if you KNEW the Chiefs would win 35-21, and you couldn't bet, would you watch all four quarters? Or would you check...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Does Your Betting Space Look Like and Does It Affect Your Decisions?.Good Princess. Try it for two weeks and report back. I bet your decision quality improves measurably.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The 'Sliding Doors' Bet: If You Could Know the Outcome of One Historic Bet, Which Would You Choose?.This is a great question Tony. Mine: 2019, Chiefs to win the Super Bowl at +850 before the season. Had the analysis done, everything...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Does Your Betting Space Look Like and Does It Affect Your Decisions?.Good hierarchy Oli. Most of us fall in the "acceptable" category. Some of us in "problematic."
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Market Maker vs Market Taker: Should Bettors Use Exchanges or Traditional Books?.I don't touch in-play on exchanges. Too much algorithmic competition. Pre-match only where I can analyze properly.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Does Your Betting Space Look Like and Does It Affect Your Decisions?.Princess that's concerning. Betting should never be so urgent you're doing it in a bathroom stall.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread If You Could Never Tell Anyone About Your Wins, Would You Still Bet?.Interesting question Princess. Reveals what's actually motivating your betting. For me? Yes, I'd still bet. The money is the reward...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Sound of Winning: Why Do We Refresh Score Apps Instead of Just Watching?.Next time you're watching a game, notice how often you check your phone. Awareness is the first step.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Algorithmic Betting: At What Point Does the Human Element Become Obsolete?.Good to hear Conor. Keep it up man.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread If Sports Became Completely Predictable Tomorrow (100% Accuracy), Would You Still Watch Them?.Brutal honesty? I probably wouldn't watch most sports. Maybe playoff games or championships for the spectacle. But regular season? No...