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Re: Do you listen to your instinct before gambling?
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bakasabo
on 06/01/2025, 12:25:07 UTC
In sports betting, betting based on proper analysis, research and information will take the gambler one step closer to winning. By analyzing the teams, players and the situation in detail, a gambler can make some guesses about which team is likely to win, and this is more effective for those who have experienced in this type of game and can describe the game well and make decisions. If a gambler is new to sports betting, then first, follow the research methods of those, who have been betting for a long time. Then you can gain experience about sports betting from them. then you can use this experience while betting to increase your chances of winning.

What is proper analysis and experience in sports betting? I believe this plays a little role when someone is trying to win. I will try to explain why I think so: gamblers are very familiar with sport, teams and performance during season. The maximum what they do are remembering top team names, their approximate performance last year. For example football bettors know that Real Madris is way stronger than Sevilla; that is easy to guess. But when Real Madrid faces Barcelona, their prediction turns into random choice and a tiny advantage after looking at current standing. This is the moment when instinct should turn on and help, but it depends mostly which team is more on hype lately while making betting decision.

You're on point mate, in most cases you depend on your instincts  when the decision  becomes tough. But there are time where the smaller teams manage to win the big teams even when their previous  records shows that they are in form. And sometimes your instincts  will tell you to pick a different  option rather than going for a  straight win. So in both cases your instincts  could really help you to avoid lossing your bet, and on the other hand, your instincts  may not be correct, infact sometimes your instincts will lead you straight  to loss, that is why its gamble. We cannot  always predict the outcome of every game, sometimes  even the bookmakers fall victims  with their analysis by determining the odds.

In the end instinct does not work. I suppose that instinct that is something that can be trained, mastered, but with gambling it does not work. Gambling is totally surrounded with random and luck. If someone places a sports bet, the he either does it and random fact determine the winner, or there is obvious favorite and underdog. With casino its either person win or lose, and only after he start to think that the result was dependable from instinct. Won because instinct helped to place a better bet, or instinct saved him from placing a bet the would lose. But IRL that is not true. Nothing can influence on the casino bets outcome. Nothing can be used to predict which sector will ball his on roulette, or which card will be next, or which card dealer has. You can do card counting, but that isnt a 100% working solution either. With "instinct" gamblers only try to find excuse for their success or fails in gambling.