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741  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Gambling can be a hope restorer if we go about it wisely! on: February 08, 2024, 01:46:12 PM
Many gamblers could have make use of gambling wisely when they win some money, but majority of them want to keep winning, you can gamble for months with no good luck and once you win there should be no need to tell you that you need to use the money for something upbringing in your life.

There are many stories of people turning their lives around immediately after they won some money from gambling, it's because they are reasonable people, they think about their lives in the most positive ways, they believe that gambling is by chance, and the luck won't always be there.

Sadly, many people would rather try to rely on gambling, like it's their main source of income, or waste the money on things that won't do any good to their lives, there are more numbers of gamblers that reason this way than those that use gambling money for business or investment.
I believe that winning should make you more alert and drive you to do better. I always saw gambling as a fun activity that could be done safely, not as a way to make a living.

Another thing I notice is that people who've won a lot of money have done so by gambling as a windfall, not as a steady source of income. Those moments of clarity after a win can help you figure out your way. I urge, "Let your wins be a springboard, not just another spin on the wheel." Making the most of that moment, no matter how short it is, for something bigger and more lasting.

The story usually focuses on riskier gambling wins, making neutral onlookers less important. I'd rather keep gambling as a fun activity with thrills and spills. When luck is on your side, make smart choices that could change your life. Always play with joy and don't expect anything.
742  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Selling a property to play gamble on: February 08, 2024, 01:28:30 PM
While I've never sold anything for gambling, your story hits home for me. It shows both how destructive addiction is and how strong and flexible people are. Your friend's serious case shows the darker side of gambling addiction and how terrible it is for people and their families.

Gamble for fun, not to lose all your money. I've always thought it was important to play safely, to know the difference between a harmless flutter and a dangerous obsession. Self-awareness and moderation are very important.

Your story of recovery is moving and instructive. No matter how far someone falls, healing is always possible, even if its hard. Our relationships can save us from danger, so we should value and protect them.
743  Other / Off-topic / Re: Having a regular/steady income is important as a gambler. on: February 08, 2024, 01:07:07 PM
Yes, even though they have a sufficient fixed income, they still have to control their finances well, they have to be able to manage their finances evenly, distribute which ones to save, which ones for basic needs, which ones for snacks or gambling. I think their gambling budget is included in As part of their snacks, they gamble using the money they are allocated for snacks. but if they really decide, that's not wrong, you just have to be able to control yourself like you said.

Indeed, there are some people who gamble with the aim of doubling their money and maybe there are also those who believe they can get money quickly just by gambling, but that is not the reality. I think that many of those who gamble are not aware of the losses they are getting so they continue to gamble even though they are losing and losing and it is true that what you said will gradually become addicted, but if they have really stable finances I don't think that's the case. big problem as long as they can still control themselves in all their gambling, I mean not doing excessive gambling such as depositing money back when they lose.
Allocating funds from their fixed income is a must so that there is no excessive use of funds from their income, especially as they also need to allocate funds for other needs. As long as they can allocate their regular income to gambling, they will be able to gamble, but if not, they should not gamble and only gamble if they have more money. They don't need to force themselves to use the money if their funds are limited because other needs are more important than just gambling. But that's what these people don't realize, so they still take funds from their regular income to gamble and even though they also lose again, that doesn't stop them from gambling.

If people gamble to double their money, they should be prepared to be disappointed because gambling is not a place to make money. They should be aware of looking for other sources to make money so they don't gamble too hard. That will make them experience even more problems. They will lose perhaps more money than before, making it difficult for them because they won't have the money to meet their needs.
Its manageable if theres a clear line - a gambling pot separate from basic requirements. I often recommend to treat it like a hobby and budget for other activities.

The attraction of doubling money through gambling is itself a hazard. Fun should be the goal, not profit. Finding additional revenue streams is smarter, I've learnt. It keeps gambling in the "fun zone" without the pressure to win.

Gambling should not be done with extra money. Enjoy responsibly. If the budget doesns allow, its a no-go. The experience, not the result, is what makes gambling fun. Enjoy your fun fund without stress by staying inside its limitations.
744  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Are there play and pay later casinos? on: February 08, 2024, 12:49:47 PM
So is gambling debt one way or other possible without the person taking loan or borrowing money?

I have heard that some hotel casinos apply such a debit system especially for their special clients but it shouldn't be forgotten that this situation isn't valid for every gambler. I think the reason for such a application is to encourage special clients who gamble with large sums of money to spend more. In particular, a casino customer in a different country can travel with a certain amount of money in cash when changing countries and this causes the casinos to earn less and prevents these people from potentially spending much more money. Of course, casino operators prefer to indebt their special clients as a solution to this situation because they clearly know that these customers will pay their debts.

This application, of course isn't valid for every casino client because there is no guarantee whether an ordinary gambler will pay the debt or not and especially gambling addicts may gamble by borrowing more money than they can pay. For this reason, this application is something that casinos apply only to their special clients and not every casino provides this service.
Casino high-roller policies have always fascinated me. Its obvious these businesses are business-savvy, right? Crediting VIP clientele ensures a consistent flow of high-stake wagers and helps casinos negotiate international money movement. This technique, while not for everyone, represents a customised consumer engagement strategy.

I agree that such services' exclusivity highlights risk management's veracity. Regular gamblers lack VIPs' financial power and trustworthiness, so they are excluded. A pragmatic differentiation based on ROI. After all, casinos are businesses, not just enjoyment.

I think supporting fun gambling means balancing play and accountability. High rollers trust casinos with debit systems. The gambling world's intriguing component reflects human behaviour and leisure industry financial management.
745  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Do not gamble with Loan Money~otherwise you will be in danger like me on: February 08, 2024, 12:28:19 PM
that's right, some of those who are addicted to gambling they not only lose money, many other things are also lost, including
with their good family relations and also their common sense, they tend to lose many things to their own detriment. In my opinion, if they really need recovery, they have to be helped by a psychologist or go to a clinic which is expensive, it doesn't matter for health, because in my opinion, health is the most important thing in life, the reason they are addicted is because their thinking is completely dominated by gambling. , and of course it will sooner or later damage their physical or mental health. because I think there are also people who become mentally ill because of excessive gambling, and if it's like this they probably won't be able to reach normal again.

This happens, because there are cases of addicted gamblers who take out loans to gamble, and with those who are addicted it is likely that they will let go of their responsibilities, including paying off their debts, and indirectly this will put pressure on themselves and If they can't handle it or maybe they're stressed, they might commit suicide and leave behind a lot of problems, because this case has also occurred in other threads. Therefore, if we have a family member or friend who is addicted to gambling, we hope that we will advise him well, so that he does not take actions that are beyond common sense.

The thing is that things are very different, because when you need to go and take Advantage of certain things, it is always good to Emphasize that when you are in a casino you should do things well in the casinos, for example when we are Looking for things to do themBetter and sometimes we lose information if there is not a good self-knowledge Because everything is going to go out of our Minds, it is something that we are looking for, so when we start to see if it is lost, well now things can be different, if we cannot allocate our money Ready to lose because things can get out of Control, for me the most Important thing About a casino is that, Allocating how much we can and we can lose because if we don't do it that way it is difficult, things always with money must come first And it is logical, when we are in a casino, what matters? money, we cannot invent if we don't have money, in my rules it is that if I lose money, the one I was Willing to lose because the ocsa for me ends.

I am a person who will always be looking for things as they are , and if there are people who start inventing to lend money to start gambling, then I consider that it is irresponsible, not only because it is a casino, but I say something, if we do what we do, it is to Meet a need and that need is what we must always put into consideration for everything, so I say something, because we must always see things with the most optimal thought, we I must see that the Priority always in a casino is money, and if we throw it away, we give it away, because things are like that, so every time things get rid of that money I Wouldn't do it anyway, getting into debt like that is something that Cannot be done , therefore when we are looking for a way to achieve things we have to think very carefully Before Demanding or asking for money to play.

Therefore, the important thing when gambling is to allocate the money we can afford to gamble and this money must be considered ready to be lost, with everything in gambling that can happen, such as when you lose you win and when you win you lose, all of that can happen. happens from one moment to another, but even so, if we can control ourselves well, including the budget used for gambling that is ready to be lost, then it is possible that bad things will not happen, such as depositing money back to gamble or taking out a loan to gamble. Because in my opinion, taking out a loan to gamble is the same as strangling your own throat, which can kill yourself and destroy your life. It's not a good solution when you lose and take out a loan to gamble again. And as you said, as much as possible we gamble using money that we are willing and ready to lose. Many people take out loans to gamble. I think they are not ready to lose the money they bet and also the feeling of wanting to win makes them take similar actions. it shouldn't be this, maybe it's more like greedy.

Of course, we as humans who are living creatures must need needs to survive, and money is an important thing in survival Therefore, everything must be considered as well as possible including finances or actions in gambling Before doing gambling that exceeds the limit, we should be able to consider it first, including with people who want to lend us money, well there we have to consider whether it will be able to generate profits if used gambling again or even not at all, but in my opinion it will not be able to be an advantage  Even if you are ready to risk your life being ruined, go ahead because it's your own right It is true that you say we must be able to think well to be careful in taking action in gambling because with the wrong thinking it can bring great disaster.
I agree that gambling budgeting is crucial. Over time, I've learnt to bet just what you can lose. This philosophy makes the experience relaxing. I practise and promote setting and following boundaries.

I think borrowing to gamble is suspicious. Its hazardous and has caused more losses than wins. Financial stability should trump gambling thrills. The point of a game is to have fun, not to lose money.

Promoting pleasant gambling is crucial. Experience, excitement, and entertainment matter. Keeping it light, within limits, and devoid of loss recoupment keeps it fun. I embrace and encourage it among enthusiasts.
746  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: stop the unnecessary blame on gambling whenever you get unlucky on: February 08, 2024, 12:11:31 PM


The luck was the key for the gambling along with the strategy for the game.If the gamblers play the gambling without any luck means it may leads to a loss of money at the end.So play the game with the luck to earn more form the gambling site.

The strategy was more important then a luck in the gambling.Because we don’t know when we get luck or not,but we know the game which can be won using the good strategy in the gambling.The strategy should not include the big money betting for each game,which may leads to huge risk of game.

But still in the end strategy will also refer to luck, no matter how good the strategy you have and use it will not be completely useful to bring victory but maybe it can at least make you closer to the chances of winning. Honestly in betting I never think and use any strategy unless it is in sports betting, but if you play on the type of game that is pure luck then any strategy or pattern will not affect at all and that means I will believe that luck is more important than strategy even though basically you will never know when luck will come. I understand the concept of luck is uncertain when it comes but by having a good approach and recommended in gambling this will be more able to keep you awake and avoid the name of a large number of defeats. So don't focus too much on winning because this is a matter of your own luck, and on the other hand I agree with you that we should involve small bets every time we gamble, it's better to focus on precautions because if it's lucky then we can also win.
I like luck's unpredictability. Like the weather, we can predict it but not control it. Understanding gambling turns it from a math problem to an uncertainty exercise.

However, I strongly support subtle tactics, especially in sports betting. Luck is involved, but a well-planned approach gives you control over the unpredictable oceans of chance. Instead of outwitting luck, dance with it, grasp its rhythms, and make informed decisions.

Your point about tiny bets? Im with you. The goal is fun, not victory. Small bets keep the pleasure going and reduce loss stress. It reminds us that gambling is amusement, not a goal.
747  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: To what extent have you hated yourself due to your gambling losses? on: February 08, 2024, 11:48:44 AM
~snip~
mistakes are valuable lessons that don't need to be regretted or even blamed yourself, it's not necessary.
with mistakes we have a very good experience to become a better self and if there is a gambler who hates himself because of a previous mistake which made him lose all his money I think it is not necessary and instead it should be used for learning and take something positive not to repeat it in the future.
every gambler here, I'm sure they all had bad experiences in the past, making them feel very guilty for making that mistake, but I'm sure that after making a mistake in gambling, they become very careful when betting and always remember their mistakes in the past so they don't repeat it again.
but if some of them still repeat the same mistakes, I'm sure they are not ordinary gamblers but excessive gamblers or gambling addicts who ignore everything related to the risks they will get.

there is no point in regretting the mistakes we made because we gambled because of our own choice and when something happens we should be able to accept the risk.
We should be able to learn from our mistakes so we don't repeat the same mistakes. But if we make different mistakes, there is still no need to regret it because everyone who can learn from their mistakes will develop into a better person. We don't need to blame ourselves for the mistakes we make because it might not allow us to get up to correct those mistakes. We must try to get up and correct the mistakes and try to understand where the mistakes lie so that we can avoid them. That is a good lesson for us, especially if we can learn from those mistakes so that we can share our experiences with other people so that they don't make the same mistakes as us. And even though the mistake is due to losing money from gambling, we will see that we can reduce the loss without making it even bigger. We can limit the use of larger amounts of money so that the losses will not become larger. Many gamblers have made mistakes, but only a few are willing to learn from their mistakes, so only a few can use gambling better.

So there is no point in regretting mistakes because mistakes help us recover from those mistakes to be better in the future. And with these mistakes, we can learn to accept the risks of gambling because when gambling, losing money is a normal thing.
Overall, mistakes are useful lessons. Embracing and learning from them helps us evolve. Indeed, ruminating on past mistakes hinders progress. Instead, knowing what caused these failures helps us make better decisions.

When gambling, this mindset is especially important. Each loss has been sobering but informative. I learnt to like gambling and establish limits. Being in the moment, experiencing the thrill, and understanding when to back off. It maximises delight and minimises losses.

Sharing my experiences helps turn past mistakes into collective wisdom. Why our mistakes can help others, especially in gambling, is fascinating. Acknowledging this can make gambling healthier and more fun. The game is about learning and having fun, not losing.
748  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Risking 1% in Gambling on: February 08, 2024, 11:31:23 AM

Good advice for those who have an income exceeding $100,000 or more per month. What about those who have a weak income? 1% will not help you much if you are betting $50 or less
In betting, you must have an amount of money allocated for this purpose. Only if you lose the amount is okay because you used it for this reason, but do not allocate a percentage of your salary to betting as if it is one of your daily needs
Could really still that possible but not all would really be having that kind of holding on which it is really just that a small amount if we do speak or not talk on how you would really be able to play with those amounts. How about if you do earn only $100 a month? So that 1% would be only $1, then what would you do about it. Is there someone who do have that low salary?
Yes, of course it does exist specially on third world country. This is why its not really that possible that this kind of strategy could be applied not unless if you do earn big and spending 1%
would be significant. You would really be able to find for yourself on how things would be able to do so on the time that you do gamble.
If you make $100 a month, then 1% seems like a drop in the ocean, right? This difficult place highlights the financial tactics of different income levels.

What if we look at micro-opportunities instead of saving or investing 1%? Setting aside, however small, is crucial for someone earning so little. It's habit and discipline. Like a seed, $1 can develop over time, especially with low-entry gambling chances that could turn it into $2, $3, or more.

Gambling can bring excitement when done for fun and within limitations. Its about maximising what you have and enjoying tiny triumphs. Refine the plan, but bet sensibly and for enjoyment. Who knows? $1 may start something bigger. Responsible play keeps the stakes low and the spirit high.
749  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Gambling by financial dependents. on: February 08, 2024, 11:14:30 AM
A child really needs to be taught about how to manage finances or even we as parents can provide knowledge about saving and investing, this will be very useful in the long term to build the child character so that they can be more responsible about finances in the future.
And as parents, you must be able to provide guidance on how to make the best use of money, such as using money to build business and so on, this aims to instill the attitude of businessman in the younger generation.
After that, we can talk about gambling where we give them guidance that gambling is an activity that they should really stay away from and that they should not have the slightest curiosity about gambling activities.
We also have to give an example that gambling will have bad impact and of course we provide statement that many gamblers start borrowing money to gamble until in the end they experience serious problems, so indirectly we have provided education to children.

Treating will be much more difficult so we have to provide preventive measures from the start and this is much better.
Wise parents will provide a good upbringing for their children, including teaching them how to use money properly and not let them be controlled by money. Children will be taught how to increase their money in many ways so that they can try to develop it and have more money. And yes, this will shape the children's character so they can compete with the tough competition they will encounter when the children grow up. If parents cannot understand this, their children will not be able to compete with the harshness of life, even though the harshness of life will always increase along with technological developments and the surrounding environment. Parents can provide adequate knowledge to help their children survive and will not teach them things that could have bad consequences for them because parents have seen what happens to other children. Parents don't want to see their children take the wrong path so their parents will make sure they get what suits their children. Their children will also try hard to avoid things that could have a bad impact on their lives, including not gambling, which could make them forget what they have to do.
Still, financial education can include positive messages about gambling. Odds and informed selections are essential in personal economics and life. This includes teaching moderation and its risks. The line is thin, yet it may teach if walked properly.

Parents should teach their children to make sensible choices and understand their implications. Our entire view of financial management, including gambling's pros and cons, helps them develop a success toolset. Developing a cautious, adventurous attitude ready to face future problems is key.
750  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Can somebody make a successful career in gambling on: February 08, 2024, 11:00:48 AM

And if they also want to make gambling a full-time job, they need to be able to think about how much money they have to work with. Perhaps that will only make them suffer more losses. People should rethink their desire to build a successful career in gambling because it will never be easy to get there.
But it seems that rarely anyone thinks like that, maybe people think that gambling as a full-time job is a promising way to make money, but they don't calculate how much money they will spend if they try to do it, after all, gambling requires money, where does the money come from to play gambling? full time while financing gambling definitely requires money while he just sits in front of his laptop or cell phone to gamble full time. It also seems impossible for poor people to do this because they need to work to earn money and finance their gambling.

Unless he is rich and has a business where money keeps coming in, of course gambling can be used as a full-time job or a fun game for entertainment, but not all rich gamblers will consider it a job because they don't want to make money from gambling either, people Those who are poor and want to make gambling a full-time job will definitely find it difficult to finance their gambling unless they work in gambling themselves. after all making a successful career in gambling is also very difficult.
The initial capital hurdle is rarely mentioned. Indeed, where does the money come from? Most people cannot afford to bet full-time. The cycle of continual capital requirement and source? Thats the million-dollar question.

I must admit the exception: the wealthy. Gambling might become a hobby or employment for them, free from financial pressures. Its a rare situation where game thrills exceed benefit. However, even the wealthy are sceptical of gambling as a "work" More of a hobby than a career.

For most, especially the poor, the reality is far different. Making gaming a full-time job is financially difficult. In this context, success stories are rare. Gambling may be enjoyable and exciting when done responsibly.
751  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Can you make gambling a profession - a full time job on: February 08, 2024, 10:42:01 AM
Following your sentiment, there's no assurance that you can win in every play that you participate, chances of losing is always on your back and even how many times you manage to win there's always a bad day for you, though if you can control yourself and you can manage your emotion which is for sure that only a small percentage of gamblers can, there's always a possibility that you will lose your control and also suffer from big defeats.

As a career maybe it's only few person can deal with it, most might have other things or other alternative aside from gambling that can give them enough financial needs in case they lose in gambling.
The fact that people do not realize that the losing streak possibility becoming major when they gamble more is the problem. If you want to make it a "profession" then you need to gamble a lot, this isn't really about getting lucky once, it is about the fact that we are talking about something that would be a big situation, and this is why I think it has to be something that would not be all that easy.

I hope that the best thing to do would be nothing too worried, and that has to be the situation. I think we are going to end up with a trouble if we are not careful. So all in all we need to end up with a situation that will not be all that easy, so all in all do not gamble professional because most likely that you are going to lose.
I've noticed that the secret to gambling, even for pros, is realising that its a combination of danger and entertainment. It takes balance to know when to play and when to give up. Over a sufficiently extended period of time, the idea of a "losing streak" is not merely conceivable; it is inevitable.

What do I think now? Absolutely, gamble for enjoyment. But what about professional gaming? A mindset that accepts risk and uncertainty is necessary, along with the constant understanding that failure is a part of the process. Savour the excitement, but proceed cautiously and responsibly. The key is to play the game rather than allowing it to play you.
752  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Saudi Professional League 2023/2024 on: February 07, 2024, 06:40:21 PM
Finally and after weeks we again saw Benzema training with Al Ittihad. Since Benzema joined Al Ittihad he couldn't have a good performance and he was mostly injured or not in good form and he was injured, there was even some news about this French famous payer leaving the Saudi League for the Europe but recently Benzema was seen in Al Ittihad training with other players.


Its fantastic to see him commit to the squad again after all the whispers about him leaving for Europe. I never believed such rumors. Al Ittihad always felt Benzema had more to offer, and his return to training confirms that. What player hasnt had ups and downs, right? Bouncing back is key.

We must support him as fans throughout this time. He's proven himself before, and Im sure he will again. This might be the turning point for Benzema and Al Ittihad. Lets help him regain his form.
753  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: French Soccer League Predictions and Discussion Thread (Ligue 1) on: February 07, 2024, 04:50:09 PM
Lyon totally dominated the game and it was the major problem that needs to be solved as soon as possible. Lyon's mentality has been boosting a lot caused by the club was winning the game. It looks so crazy to see how lyon was securing three points from marseille which is placing above it.

I don't know what's going on with Marseille which is supposed to be the second best team in Ligue 1 and they are struggling in the 8th position, far from European competitions spots.
Lyon played well but this wouldn't explain the defeat of Marseille. They have 3 draws before that defeat and they failed to stop this negative pattern.
Lyon will have tomorrow a game against Lille in French Cup, we will see if they woke up for real or just profited from the bad form of Marseille.
A squad we know can compete at the top is in 8th place, which is stunning. Their draw streak and latest loss are worrying. It'\s like watching Atletico Madrid in La Liga - a strong squad with weaknesses this season. It reminds us that any squad, regardless of history or talent, may stumble.

Lyon's match against Lille is essential, as you indicated. Lyon must prove they can maintain consistency and that their win over Marseille wasnt a fluke. Traditionally strong clubs are struggling this season, making it unexpected. It should teach Marseille not to underestimate opponents, a lesson they may be learning the hard way.
754  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Season on: February 07, 2024, 11:53:27 AM
~Snip~
Inter will not underestimate their future opponent because they are also aware that Atletico Madrid is a team that is difficult to beat because they also have a lot of experience in the UCL, but yes, they are not as good as Inter, because last season Inter was able to reach the UCL final even though they failed to win a trophy. However, Atletico performance in La Liga is currently inconsistent, but when they faced Madrid they were able to hold the host to a draw, meaning that Atletico Madrid cannot be underestimated when they faced Inter, even though Inter is in a consistent performances.
Underestimating the opponent they will face is a big mistake that Inter made, I think Simone Inzaghi will not do that because he has seen how his opponent played when they held Real Madrid to a draw. It's true, Atletico Madrid is not a new team in the UCL, this team has reached the final several times. Inter must remain focused on its goals, whoever the opponent they face must be considered a strong team to motivate the players to perform better. The coach's ingenuity in formulating strategies will be determined in this match, Inter must remain focused and careful with Atletico fast and sharp counter attacks.

Inter Milan's form may give them confidence, but Atletico Madrid is no joke. They've surprised and drawn Real Madrid, which is no easy task. This shows Atletico can challenge the greatest on their day.

Inter's game strategy is crucial, in my opinion. Given Atletico's counterattacks, Simone Inzaghi must balance caution and aggression. Atletico's ability to hold Real Madrid and beat top clubs shows their unpredictability. Inter must demonstrate its strategic depth and flexibility. I think Inzaghi's ball possession and inventiveness strategy will be crucial.
755  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: ⚽ Football Transfers Speculation, Odds and Predictions on: February 07, 2024, 11:36:33 AM
Borussia Dortmund's experienced right-back Thomas Meunier has signed for Trabzonspor. Meunier, who played 8 games in the league this season, has always said that he wants to play and Trabzonspor is one of the most suitable teams for him. Trabzonspor, which is not having a good period in the Turkish League, has thus made an important transfer to the defense. Meunier wants to play in Euro 2024, he can be fit and ready to play for Belgium when he gets enough time in Trabzonspor for the rest of the league.
Thomas Meunier's move to Trabzonspor is wise. Given his limited playing time at Dortmund and the fierce competition, he's gone through a lot. Good right-back, I've seen him play. He's still a huge asset on the field, even at his age. Playtime is vital, especially with Euro 2024 approaching. This change may be best for Meunier's career. Starting fresh, Trabzonspor may utilize his experience in their lineup. You cant be match-fit and ready for Belgium by warming the bench, for Meunier.
756  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2023/2024 on: February 07, 2024, 11:15:24 AM
I wouldn't call Chelsea's squad weak. They have a strong enough squad. I would say Chelsea's management and coach's inexperience is why their performance is so erratic.

I don't know why Chelsea management sacked Thomas Tuchel.
The old coach with these new set of players would have been very good. Maybe Chelsea supporters are pushing for a sack of the coach because they know that there is a very good replacement who just recently got sacked by Roma and may be able to return to Chelsea if the new owners give him an offer that will be difficult for him to reject. Crystal Palace are Chelsea's next opponent, pressure will be on the coach for a good result, but same pressure is on Crystal Palace's coach, and since they are the home team, with the support of the home supporters, they will not make winning which will be the plan of the Chelsea coach easy to achieve.
It looks like a squandered chance, especially after Roma's firing. Given their quality, I think Chelsea could turn things around with the correct leadership. The next game against Crystal Palace will be a test for Chelsea's coach and Palace. Palace's home advantage is offset by their fans' expectations.

Chelsea's current situation isnt just about coaching techniques, but also about player signings not matching club needs. The management's investments on underperforming players have proven questionable. The team must prove they can overcome these problems in this next match, not just for the coach.
757  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: La Liga (Spanish League) Prediction Thread 2023/24 on: February 07, 2024, 10:57:48 AM
Madrid is a very strong  team, with a lot of stars  and talented players in their squad. However,  this is not the only reason  why Madrid will win. Girona is performing well this season. And in several matches Girona has shown surprise. Girona  also blew away teams like Barcelona. However,  Girona lost the previous match  against Madrid 3-0. They don't want to make the same mistake again. Girona will play for victory in the next match against Madrid. I think the match will be a draw. I will be happy if the match is a draw. Because if Madrid wins, we will only see the dominance of Madrid in this year's La Liga, and Madrid will win the title. But if Madrid fail to win the match, the title battle between Girona and Madrid will continue.
Real Madrid drew in their previous match against Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu and this was a signal when they faced Girona whose performance was much better than Atletico Madrid. Even though Real Madrid is currently very strong and has a number of great players in it, it does not guarantee that they will win this match because Girona will definitely try to provide balanced resistance and can at least get one point at home to Real Madrid.

Statistically Real Madrid's strength is quite the favorite as the winner in this match and I predict the match will end in a draw. Because Girona has already faced Real Madrid in the first leg at home even though they lost, the coach definitely has the option to face Raal Madrid's sharp attack line in scoring goals.
Madrid has made Santiago Bernabeu a fortress where they win or draw. The contest ahead is no different. I think they'll win because they need points to stay ahead in the league. You must analyze their motivation and history.

I agree with your concerns regarding Ancelotti's decisions, especially his dependence on Cebalos late in games. Its been a sore point for fans. Arda Guler may be superior, bringing energy and strategies to the pitch. Its time Ancelotti rethought his approach.
758  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: February 07, 2024, 10:43:31 AM
Mainz and Union Berlin face each other in the Bundesliga, two teams that have fallen on hard times. Mainz, winless in their last nine games and with only five points at home, now fear the worst after years in middle rows. As bad results keep coming, more and more of them are being added. Union Berlin, on the other hand, have managed to push themselves up the table a bit recently. With both teams averaging less than a goal per game this season, there is no logical reason to expect three goals in this match. That's why I think this match will end in two goals or less.
Mainz hasnt been able to win recently and is close to the relegation zone, so their game against Union Berlin is tense. Even though they are at home, their success at home this season doesnt make them feel good. Union Berlin has had a rough season, but they have won two games in a row lately. This game feels like a balance walk because both teams need to win and are about equally good.

I think its too close to call. It doesnt look like Mainz has a big home edge this season. Both teams have trouble scoring, so it doesnt look like there will be a lot of goals. I agree with what other people have said: a game between teams that dont play very well probably wont be very exciting.
759  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Italian League Prediction Thread (Serie A) on: February 05, 2024, 05:53:22 PM
Whenever two strong teams are playing against each other, it is always expected that either a lot of goals are scored or the teams try not to concede goals and if you ask me the latter was actually what happened in that game. None of the two teams wanted to lose the game and that's why they were very careful in the back as not to let in goals. Inter Milan only goal yesterday was as a result of an own goal from a Juventus defender who mistakenly directed the ball in to the Juventus net

Both teams played cautiously, but Inter beat Juventus and passed a very critical stage on their way to the title. I think they are now everyone's first favorites.

I'm curious to see how Roma, who have started a new chapter with De Rossi, will perform against Cagliari. They are currently in 6th place. They beat Cagliari 4-1 in the first half of the season. If they win today, they will be 5th in the league and close to the top 4. This match is very important for them. They started this season badly but with a couple of wins they can turn it into a good season.
They have been very consistent all season, not just in this game. Based on Inter's recent play, Juventus' 15-game lead seems impossible to overcome. They might have won the race for the title.

Im excited about De Rossi for Roma. De Rossi's position as leader and ranking relies on the game against Cagliari. They had a rough start to the season, but these wins may be just what they needed to turn things around. If they beat Cagliari and move up to fifth, it could send a strong message.
760  Economy / Gambling discussion / Re: Germany League - Bundesliga Prediction Thread on: February 05, 2024, 05:38:21 PM
Teams like Leverkusen will usually experience difficulties when entering the second half of the season. Because teams with unpopular players usually have difficulty rotating their players to maintain game consistency. But what Leverkusen did was extraordinary. They are able to become an unbeatable team this season. Munich is still chasing points. I think the meeting of the two teams will determine who will be champion at the end of the season. Of course this will be a big pressure for Munich because they are the ones who are required to win.
Leverkusen is quite aware that they don't have very popular players in the current squad, but this certainly won't be a serious problem for them as long as the coach is able to manage it well enough. Apart from that, Leverkusen can still make very specific priorities this season regarding what trophies they will fight for. So the focus can be further enlarged in that direction because this season Leverkusen will also have another busy schedule when the European League starts again this month.
According to what you said, the coach's ability to handle the team is very important. Regarding Leverkusen's busy European League schedule, their focus on individual awards might help them. Their unbeaten streak says a lot about their promise, especially since they are about to play Bayern Munich. Although the game will be tough, Leverkusen's recent performance says they can handle it.

The next game between Leverkusen and Bayern is very important because both teams are fighting for the Bundesliga title. Draws may look like a weakness for Leverkusen, but they show how tough they are. Their record of winning all of their games is amazing. They might have a season-defining game against Bayern Germany. In theory, Leverkusen could win the Bundesliga if they finish first.
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