In this eye-opening episode of Bettor Thinking, we dive deep into the neuroscience of betting with Dr. Renee Miller, a uniquely qualified expert who bridges the gap between academia and sports betting. As both a neuroscience professor and fantasy sports analyst, Dr. Miller offers unprecedented insights into why we make the betting decisions we do – and often sabotage ourselves in the process.
🏈 EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr. Miller reveals her new platform Franchise League Football (franchiseleaguefootball.com), launching around NFL Draft 2024! This innovative fantasy platform features:
- Contract-based keeper leagues
- Salary cap management
- College player reservation system
- Injury substitution mechanics
- Public and private league options
Key Discussion Points:
- Why the anticipation of winning affects our brain more than actual wins
- How the "endowment effect" makes us overvalue our fantasy draft picks
- The science behind our tendency to keep "dead to me" lists of players
- Why most bettors struggle with proper bankroll management
- Expert tips for making more rational betting decisions
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Connect with us:
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SharpAppSportsBetting
- Twitter: @thesharpapp
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Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:07 - Dr. Miller's unique background 15:30 - The psychology of betting decisions 31:45 - Fantasy sports strategy insights 46:20 - Franchise League Football announcement 55:40 - Closing thoughts
#SportsBetting #BehavioralScience #FantasySports #BettingPsychology #SportsBettingTips
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