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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread What's a Normal Bet Size in Your Country? Let's Compare.Conor I must say I am genuinely pleased that you have taken this step and I wish you all the best in your recovery, addiction is a...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread The Moral Hazard of Betting Sponsorships in Sports - Are We Corrupting the Games We Love?.This is quite a serious ethical question that goes to the heart of sports integrity, historically sports betting existed separately from...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Algorithmic Betting: At What Point Does the Human Element Become Obsolete?.This is a fascinating discussion that touches on fundamental questions about the nature of sports betting markets and their evolution...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Is it just me, or are 'Expert' Commentators getting worse?.The issue of commentator quality does relate to broader sports integrity questions, if commentators lack basic analytical skills how can...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread The 'Tilt' Confessional: What's the Stupidest Rage-Bet You've Ever Made?.I must admit I once bet on American football during a particularly frustrating period where English football was not providing the value...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread What's a Normal Bet Size in Your Country? Let's Compare.Oliver makes an excellent point about the structural differences in betting culture, Americans seem drawn to large parlay bets with...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Betting Slang That Makes ZERO Sense If You're Not From Your Country.The etymology of betting slang is quite fascinating, much of the British terminology derives from Cockney rhyming slang as Oliver...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Is it just me, or are 'Expert' Commentators getting worse?.I must say the decline in analytical quality on British football coverage particularly Sky Sports is quite concerning, commentators seem...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread The Psychology of a Sports Betting Slump: How Do You Reset After a Losing Streak?.I must echo Eddie's sentiment that if Conor is genuinely unable to control his betting behavior despite recognizing the negative...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread The 'Tilt' Confessional: What's the Stupidest Rage-Bet You've Ever Made?.I must confess that even after thirty years of disciplined punting I am not immune to emotional betting, the worst instance occurred in...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread What's a Normal Bet Size in Your Country? Let's Compare.This is quite a fascinating discussion because it touches on not merely the nominal amounts being wagered but rather the deeper economic...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread The Psychology of a Sports Betting Slump: How Do You Reset After a Losing Streak?.This is a fascinating discussion and one that touches on the intersection of mathematics, psychology, and practical betting discipline...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Premier League vs. NFL: Which Market is Harder to Beat?.I must side with my European colleagues on this matter because the fundamental difficulty of the Premier League lies in the Poisson...
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TThePuntingProf replied to the thread Why Americans Don't Understand Draws (And Why It Costs Them Money).I must interject here to support my continental colleague because the disdain for the draw is indeed a peculiar psychological blind spot...
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TThePuntingProf posted the thread Handicap Betting: Asian Lines vs. US Spreads - A Civil War in General Gambling Forum.It has come to my attention during recent discourse on this forum that many of our transatlantic cousins are still labouring under the...