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Edited by Kapil334 at 27-12-2023 06:30 AM
Actually, mastering sports betting doesn't necessarily require professional analytical skills, but having a good understanding of the basic concepts of sports betting is essential. Otherwise, if you only focus on patriotic bets, you'll become a seasoned sports enthusiast rather than a seasoned bettor.
Single Bet: Understand More Fundamentals to Improve Winning Odds
Sports bettors should be aware that, compared to accumulator bets, single bets require a thorough analysis of the matches. Those who understand more about the fundamentals, are familiar with team playing styles, injuries, and can accurately assess the implications of changing odds can earn more and experience the excitement of single bets.
This change also brings another aspect into play - betting on singles is often more profitable than making double selections. To illustrate this, consider a high-profile English Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City. The final fixed odds for the three outcomes are 2.80, 3.30, and 2.16. If you choose either Liverpool to win or Liverpool to lose and get it right, you'll make more than double your investment. However, if you make any double selection, even if you get it right, the profit might not even be 10% of what you invested. This is under the assumption that the odds structure is 232, and even if both selections win, you might still lose money. It's a risk you take with double selections.
Of course, I'm not completely negating double selections for single bets. It essentially represents the concept of ""low-risk accumulator bets."" The key is to analyze each situation differently. Using the same example of Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur, if you're confident that Chelsea will win, then single betting on Chelsea to win or a draw between the two sides can be considered. In this case, it's crucial to reduce the amount you invest. If you believe Chelsea has no chance of winning, then double betting on Tottenham Hotspur not to lose is a wise choice, and it can yield substantial returns. In contrast to accumulator bets, all you need is for this one match to result in an upset to make a significant profit, making the difficulty of winning much lower. |
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