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9780857190390

Sports Betting to Win : The 10 Keys to Disciplined and Profitable Betting

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    9780857190390

  • ISBN10:

    0857190393

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-03-28
  • Publisher: Ingram Pub Services
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Summary

Sports Betting To Win has been written to help you to become a more successful and profitable trader. It is unfortunate but true that the majority of people involved in sports betting are not profitable. There are a number of reasons for this but one of the most common elements that separates those that are successful and those that are not is discipline. Sports Betting To Win will teach you practical techniques and strategies that will help you to set yourself up for betting success and to develop the discipline required to make, and then to maximise your profits.

Table of Contents

About the Authorp. ix
Acknowledgementsp. xi
Preface-Bring Discipline and Professionalism to Your Bettingp. xiii
Introduction-Why Do People Lose at Betting, and What Can Be Done About it?p. xv
Why is it that so few people are able to win at sports betting over time?p. xvi
Are there any commonalities in the 10% that do win?p. xix
Can someone improve their betting performance to become a long-term winner?p. xx
Becoming more successful and profitablep. xx
Core contributors to this bookp. xxi
Think Differentlyp. 1
Thinking differentlyp. 3
Mindset-the foundation of successp. 4
Key components of the winning betting mindsetp. 5
Training your brain, changing your mindp. 17
Bet for Profits, not Excitementp. 21
What is your motivation for betting on sport?p. 23
What is your betting type?p. 25
Uncovering your core betting motivationsp. 28
Creating inner drive for long-term successp. 28
Prepare to Winp. 31
Know the gamep. 33
Betting success factors-stacking the odds in your favourp. 38
Developing a betting planp. 39
Creating your betting strategyp. 41
Specialise to get an edgep. 43
Warming up - PREParationp. 47
Keep Scorep. 53
The benefits of record keeping and evaluationp. 55
Keeping a written record of your betsp. 57
Evaluating your bettingp. 66
Make Rational Decisionsp. 71
Why national decision-making mattersp. 73
How you make a decision?p. 73
What stops us from being rational and what can we do about it?p. 75
Mental shortcuts - biasesp. 84
Summary: 10 ways to help you to make more rational decisionsp. 87
Don't Chase Lossesp. 89
Why do people chase losses?p. 92
Are you making matters worse?p. 94
How to stop chasing lossesp. 96
Control the Frequency and Size of Your Betsp. 103
Controlling the frequency of your bettingp. 105
The costs of over bettingp. 110
Control the size of your bets: size mattersp. 111
Manage Your Emotionsp. 117
How emotions affect your betting resultsp. 119
Understanding how emotions are createdp. 120
Creating performance-enhancing emotionsp. 125
Dealing with performance-limiting emotions positivelyp. 129
Manage the Ups and the Downsp. 137
Sports betting is a rollercoasterp. 139
Losing streaks and the downside of sports bettingp. 139
The winning run and when times are greatp. 148
Focus on Continual Improvementp. 155
The path to betting successp. 157
Kaizenp. 160
Development, learning and performance improvementp. 161
Keep raising the bar, and learn and earn morep. 168
Extra Time-Going Pro: Sports Betting Full Timep. 171
Important considerationsp. 173
Making the movep. 176
Living the life-full-time betting practicalitiesp. 179
Appendix - The OODA Modelp. 185
Bibliographyp. 187
Indexp. 189
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