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    What sport do you watch the most?

    I'm a big fan of soccer and I have no doubt that it’s the most popular sport in the world. Having 3.5 billion fans worldwide is enough to tell you how popular it is. I enjoy catching up with the skill of the players and the excitement on the field. Everything is just so electrifying, especially...
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    Have you ever borrowed to gamble?

    Definitely not. I strongly do not recommend borrowing for gambling. It is a guaranteed recipe for disaster and may place a you into inescapable debts.
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    Have you ever used a bet accumulator?

    Yes! It's better to have lower number of bets on a single ticket to enhance your chances of winning. Bet accumulator can give you huge outcome with low stake but it comes with significant risk.
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    Have you ever used a bet accumulator?

    Bet accumulator is when you bet on many teams on a single ticket. Like having 20 bets on a single ticket.
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    Have you ever used a bet accumulator?

    I have used bet accumulators before. They are a bit risky and often with low chances of success. Therefore, I set a small budget for myself and select my bets very cautiously. It is necessary to understand the odds and potential outcomes before putting any accumulator bet on the line.
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    What is the most crucial lesson you can impart to others about sports betting?

    Whatever money you plan to use, stick to it and do not chase your losses. It is equally important to be in control of your emotions. Don't indulge in impulsive bets. Remember, gambling should be fun and should never come at the cost of your financial or mental well-being.
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    What strategies do experienced players use to read their opponents during a game?

    In poker games, some experienced players use verbal and non-verbal signs for reading their opponents. They can use eye contact or any other gestures. They also observe the table to track their opponent as well.
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    How often do you change your playing strategy?

    It is always better to adapt our strategy in about every 2-3 sessions according to table dynamics and play styles of the opponents. I always try to mix up my play, so my opponents would never know whether I am playing tight-aggressive or loose-aggressive most times.
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    Poker as it Relates to Probability and/or Statistics

    I have learnt to calculate pot odds, so that I can use better judgment at the table. I have also used statistical analysis in reviewing my game and finding places to be better.
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    Do you think poker is more of a men's game?

    Poker was once a man's game, but the game has changed over time. It now creates room for equal competition among the sexes. @Jason I agree that it is about strategy, not physicality. Therefore, gender is not really a factor when it comes to this game.
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    Video Poker vs Real Poker

    Video poker can be convenient and fun. However, real poker has an unparalleled experience that cannot be replicated. The social aspect of that and the thrill of reading opponents are the real thing in poker.
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    Do you still watch TV?

    I still watch TV, but only for a few shows. Sometimes, the advertisement is overwhelming and annoying. Still, I haven't found anything that beats live TV to date.
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    What are common mistakes players make in online games?

    Unable to manage bankroll is one mistake that is very common for players who play online. There are always situations where the players will play way too high for their bankrolls, resulting in bad decision making, and it often increases the risk of being busted.
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    What’s the biggest difference between micro stakes and high stakes online?

    Micro stakes games tend to be more straightforward. To do well at the higher levels means being able to adjust to the higher aggression and of greater complexity too but you must understand the dynamics of the game.
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    Can You Make a Living Playing Online Poker?

    It's hard to really make a living through playing poker. Other means of income should be looked into because the poker environment changes a lot and your earnings can be affected with this.