The GeeGeez horse racing blog published by Matt Bisogno is currently running a brilliant series called the 'PuntingConfessional'. One of the latest episodes, penned by Tony Keenan, is titled Coping With Losing Runs and well worth a read, especially if you're currently the slings and arrows of a disastrous run of losing bets.
Being able to mentally manage a poor streak of losing results is part and parcel of betting psychology.
The first thing to know about losing streaks is they are inevitable; this doesn’t make them any easier to handle but it should somewhat leaven the feeling of failure they bring.
If you want to read my own take on coping with losing runs I wrote a post a while back. It also includes a handy ready-reckoner to show you the longest losing run you can expect, given a specific win strike rate. Read it here [...]
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