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Re: ⚽ Premier League 2025/2026 Discussion Thread ⚽
in Gambling discussion
Waoo congratulations to Forest for a remarkable performance  scoring three goals and going away with the three points at Stanford Bridge.forest is gradually going away from the relagation zone I like the way that Forest is playing these two days they are gradually finding their form which they were playing playing with when the season started initially. Every point matters now because we are in the critical part of the season where every point matters.


Manchester City has to score more goals, because the title is at stake right now, they will have to win and meet up with Arsenal. Because anything short of victory will not be good. I see city getting all three points from this game because they are playing like a team that is hungry for victory.
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Re: Can AI really help with sports betting, or are we overrating it?
in Gambling discussion
While AI has become a great tool as it can help solving problems and making work much more easier for people, as there is virtually no field in life that you can talk about that the applications of AI is not there. How ever you have to know that Sporting betting or gambling generally is unique.  So trying to use AI to gambling for the purpose of winning is not a guarantee. AI can only help you predict in the sense that AI can help you with last performance, forms and tips about the two teams but can't accurately predict what will happen.


You have to know that gambling is dynamic, it's not a one way thing  in gambling even the most disadvantaged side records winning against the favorite side. So I will advise that while you should use AI for the purpose of getting information which you could use for gambling but should not rely surely on AI to be making predictions.
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Re: Irresponsible gambling is an attitudinal thing
in Gambling discussion
You have a point to an extent, gambling to a large extent depend on your behavior and how you control your feelings and emotions this will, determine how your approach on gambling will be, whether a gambler is gambling responsibly or not is a function of his behavior. Someone who is well behaved and has self control will not allow gambling to control and determine what he does.



Self control which is one of the things that every gambler needs, for a successful gambling experience lies in your attitude. If you are someone who is not coordinated and lacks discipline it's going to reflect on how you gamble, infact you can't be talking about responsible Gambling without first of all working on your self which is the attitude.
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Re: Rent over buying of house?
in Economics
Is owning a house now a liability? If so, how do you shift your mentality of dreaming of owning a house to just renting? There’s pros and cons each to renting and owning a house. But I have heard that younger people nowadays prefer renting over actually buying a house. Because of mobility being the priority. Plus, a house is only profitable once you sell it. But otherwise it’s stagnant.

This is only a perspective from my country. Is it the same for others? Is permanence now a bad thing?
Op which country are you from because I don't think that anyone will be preparing renting a house over actually owning one, no I don't think so. One of the things that makes you to be more secure in any society is owning a house if you don't have a house you are more of a glorified refugee who will be moving from one place to the other changing houses and been constantly harassed by landlords or property developers. I don't see the logic behind your argument about renting a home over actually owning one .



Your house is actually an investment that you are doing for yourself, so if the money is there you buy your house or build one depending on which one will be cost friendly to you, the young people you are referring to as preferring renting a house over owning one are only taken over by youthful thoughts and may not fully understand what it means
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Re: Bitcoin is digital currency or digital gold?
in Bitcoin Discussion
Op why try to compare Bitcoin which is considered as digital gold to the physical gold, Bitcoin is discribed as digital gold by many people fue to the fact that it acts and has all the properties of gold in the digital form. This is because just like gold is a store of value in the physical form Bitcoin is also seen as a store of value. Bitcoin has moved beyond just as a medium of exchange or payment and is considered as one place were wealth can be stored because Bitcoin acts against the effects of inflation just like gold will do.


So any how you wants to look at it bitcoin can function as either a digital currency and even a digital gold. People should understand that Bitcoin has moved beyond just one medium of exchange it has developed into a massive network were value is been added to your money.
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Re: If Bitcoin was centralized, would the price of BTC go down or up?
in Bitcoin Discussion
If Bitcoin was centralized as most altcoins it will lose what makes it , Bitcoin and scares. The Idea behind Bitcoin is giving control from a centrally controlling Authority or system and giving it back to the individual. So Bitcoin will not be thesame thing again.bit will lose its appeal that has made it to be one of the fastest rising systems of storing value and even making payments across the world today.


Op if the cost of generating Bitcoin is free then it doesn't make any sense again. Nothing is actually free especially not Bitcoin that is considered a big asset today so removing the cost of mining Bitcoin will just be out of place.
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Re: Is it wrong to think that investing in Bitcoin is too late?
in Bitcoin Discussion
Contrary to what new investors think, there is actually no time that is seen as too early or even too late when it comes to investing in Bitcoin this is because, Bitcoin is a volatile asset so the price is not always a one way traffic. The price is always fluctuating so even if you enter the market when the price is considered to be high by your standard there is high probability that the price will move down or before moving upward again.


Understanding this is very critical as it key to everyone who wants to invests. Many people who are discouraged due to this may not be too informed that timing and price is not too important when it comes to making profit, the key element that is required is patience and the willingness to to investing.
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Re: Wetin be your plans for your Bitcoin after over accumulation?
in Nigeria (Naija)
My naija brothers una Good day ooo, I hope say everywhere good, if yes we thank God. Well I done see plenty people dey talk about investing and holding Bitcoin for long-term and how people dey say person no suppose sell till they reach over accumulation but nobody really the talk about wetin dem go use their Bitcoin do after them don reach their over acumulation or if them go sell after that period.
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I don't think there is actually any thing like over accumulation when it comes to Bitcoin accumulation and investment. Just like no matter how an individual owns money in his bank account, such a person will still be satisfied with what he has so will still be looking for more money. You can talk about yourself been satisfied the amounts of Bitcoins that you have acquired but don't generalize it as over accumulation.


Every person that is accumulating Bitcoin has their plans and target when it comes to their Bitcoin accumulation. So calling it over accumulation is out of place and may not reflect the mindset of everyone.
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Re: French Soccer League Predictions and Discussion Thread (Ligue 1)
in Gambling discussion
PSG dropped points today as they were forced to a 2:2 draw by Lorient at home. But  this type of result were expected as PSG has a very crucial champions League second leg against Bayern munich in Germany, so I expected the coach not to stress the first team players which was what exactly played out. There is no much threat when it comes to the league so this is not the worst of results if you ask me.


Sacrificing this game for the champions League is the best thing. I expect PSG to make it to the champions League final as they are the current champions of Europe.  Let see what lens will play now that PSG has drop points but even if Lens win I don't see any change that will take place because PSG will still be topping the league with some points gap.
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Re: Premier League Prediction Thread 2025/2026
in Gambling discussion
Every goal matters now at this stage of the league, so Arsenal should score more goals in this second half because from what am seeing the league is likely going to be decided on the basis of goal advantage. Because I don't see Arsenal or even city dropping points in the remaining matches that are left to play. I don't know why Arsenal flopped and allowed city to catch them up and is now facing pressure to deliver.



Arsenal attention will now be moved to the champions League, as they will be hoping to make it to the finals of the champions League, and possibly win it. But nice performance coming from Arsenal am impressed with the teams coordination and play I just hope they can take this form against Athletico Madrid.
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