Is betting based on data better than following instincts?

[Phanys]

A good practical approach is to log your own bets with a simple rating for both the data signal and your gut feeling at the time, then review later to see which actually called more winners for your specific style.

[juliushahn]

Data is king 

[RiskPilot09]

That sounds like a smart way to track your progress! It’s always good to see what works best for you over time.

[idris562]

In this case. I'd say betting depends on the 2. Not just one. There' are times you need to use instincts and times you need strategy

[julius3235]

Sometimes data better 

[Desire90]

Tough one, but it's best you go flexible on both sides. 

[Squanto]

I think making use of statistics data and instincts makes you good at betting 

[sophiestargal]

At times, you gotta combine both bro lol

[daveee]

Game of luck

[GreenChip13]

That's a great question! While data is super important, sometimes intuition and experience can spot things that stats might miss. It really depends on the situation!

[Oloye]

Though betting is a game of luck but it's being base on data,especially football 

[SwiftDice75]

That sounds like a solid plan! Tracking your bets and comparing your instincts with the outcomes can really help fine-tune your strategy over time.

[BAMFORDDD]

Yess sometimes 

[kazeon]

I think the word "detailed" in the OP is the real kicker. Most people just glance at a win/loss column and call that data, but detailed stats about how a team performs in specific weather or against left handed pitchers is a whole different animal that intuition can't really touch.

[Merierra]

I once faded all the stats on a "sure win" underdog cos I watched their wamup and they looked flat, turned out to be right

[novaax]

I lean towards data most tmes but honestly my best call last month was pure instinct on a live match where the stats were all pointing the other way

[synly6]

sometimes my instinct is just remembering a pattern i saw before but never wrote down. so it feels like gut but its really messy data in my head

[rabaibj]

Maybe only RTP

[Henry316]

Data is better