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gamingo

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Hello, I am curious about different ideas, and executions about "social betting".
Some I know also, but let me see what are your ideas about it?
 
Interesting topic, mate. “Social betting” can mean a few different things depending on who you ask, but I’ve seen it evolve quite a bit the last few years.


For me, the real appeal is community accountability. When people bet together — whether that’s sharing slips, doing group accas, or tracking picks publicly — you start to notice less reckless behaviour. It adds a bit of discipline when others can see your results.


Some approaches I’ve seen work well:

  • Bet Clubs / Syndicates: Small groups pooling bankrolls and picking markets together. It’s fun but needs strict structure (set rules, unit sizes, transparent records).
  • Tip-sharing Platforms: Places like BetOpenly, CopyBet etc. You can follow people’s bets in real time. The problem is, most “social” layers just turn into echo chambers unless users are transparent with results.
  • Prediction Leagues: Forums or Discord groups running leaderboards for ROI or win rate. Keeps it competitive but healthy.

The key, in my opinion, is whether the “social” side adds value or just hype. If it makes people track their bets properly, share reasoning, and manage risk better — great. If it just becomes group-chasing on the same weekend long shot, then it’s just crowd gambling with emojis attached.


Curious to hear what angle you meant — community platforms, shared bankrolls, or more of the “bet together, watch together” concept?
 
You have raised a pretty valid questions, and a new perspectives.

Bet Clubs: I have checked some bet clubs, but most of them are based on the same scheme, but in some case they can even modify the odds if they bet at the same bookmaker.

Prediction leagues: They usually relying on data, but in a long term they can not really beat the bookmakers.

Tip-sharing Platforms: This is what I was looking for. First thing in my mind was something like polymarket, where bookmakers have their liberty to create any kind of event, and others can bet on that, but only on single events. And I also have searching for a quite while. Have find also BetOpenly, but it's UI is quite confusing and complicated to me. Then I also have found bet-wars, where you can actually have a freedom to create any kind of events, with multiple outcomes, and also can combine. Also you can follow others, build a community and even pick the best odds for kinda same event.

What are your experience about bet clubs, pred. leagues, and tip-sharing platforms? Which one have you tried?
 
You have raised a pretty valid questions, and a new perspectives.

Bet Clubs: I have checked some bet clubs, but most of them are based on the same scheme, but in some case they can even modify the odds if they bet at the same bookmaker.

Prediction leagues: They usually relying on data, but in a long term they can not really beat the bookmakers.

Tip-sharing Platforms: This is what I was looking for. First thing in my mind was something like polymarket, where bookmakers have their liberty to create any kind of event, and others can bet on that, but only on single events. And I also have searching for a quite while. Have find also BetOpenly, but it's UI is quite confusing and complicated to me. Then I also have found bet-wars, where you can actually have a freedom to create any kind of events, with multiple outcomes, and also can combine. Also you can follow others, build a community and even pick the best odds for kinda same event.

What are your experience about bet clubs, pred. leagues, and tip-sharing platforms? Which one have you tried?
I’ve tried all three and I still rate tip-sharing highest, but only when people show full records and reasoning. Bet clubs can be fun but the “group moves the price” issue is real unless you stagger bets. Prediction leagues are great for discipline, not for printing profit. If bet-wars feels cleaner to use, that’s already half the battle — just keep the staking tight and don’t tail hype over history.
 
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