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Betting on soccer matches is similar to trading, and newcomers should be aware of these misconceptions:
1. Only Betting on Major or High-Profile Matches
The first choice for betting should be a profitable match, not just major or high-profile events. Many people pay attention to popular events, and there's a lot of betting activity on them. From an organization's perspective, these events offer a stable income due to high participation. However, for regular players, it can be challenging to find value in these matches. The odds are adjusted by bookmakers to balance the action, and it's hard to discern their true intentions, making it akin to a coin toss.
2. Martingale Betting
In my years of experience, I can tell you that martingale betting leads to 100% loss, even if you have some short-term profits. Long-term martingale betting is a guaranteed way to lose your money. In theory, as long as you have unlimited capital, martingale betting can eventually recover your losses. However, in reality, can your capital truly increase infinitely? Obviously not. Due to human nature, as the stakes increase with each losing bet, the psychological need for stability becomes overwhelming. Yet, those who have been betting on soccer for more than a year know that the temptations in soccer betting are everywhere, and maintaining stability is difficult.
3. Placing Small Bets on Multiple Matches
It's easy to understand that every bet incurs a bookmaker's margin, and the more bets you place, the more the bookmakers make. Typically, the more bets you place, the more money you lose. Therefore, it's better to carefully select one good match and stick with it rather than making random bets. A good mindset is essential for soccer betting; otherwise, it's best to stay away from it altogether. |
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