{"id":779498,"date":"2021-06-17T10:07:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T08:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/poker-when-to-improvise-and-when-to-rely-on-statistics"},"modified":"2025-04-28T22:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T20:57:08","slug":"poker-when-to-improvise-and-when-to-rely-on-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics","title":{"rendered":"POKER | When to Improvise and When to Rely on Statistics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-766586\" title=\"Intuition or Mathematics\" src=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika.jpg\" alt=\"Intuition or Mathematics\" width=\"810\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika-300px-240px.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika-768px-614px.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika-281px-225px.jpg 281w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika-150px-120px.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-ar-matematika-583px-466px.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/h2>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#First_of_all_%E2%80%93_you_cant_calculate_everything\" >First of all \u2013 you can't calculate everything<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Where_is_the_best_place_to_play_poker\" >Where is the best place to play poker?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Secondly_%E2%80%93_intuition_often_hides_mathematics\" >Secondly \u2013 intuition often hides mathematics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#How_to_gain_maximum_benefit_during_real_games\" >How to gain maximum benefit during real games?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Optimal_play_for_beginners\" >Optimal play (for beginners)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Optimal_play_for_experienced_players\" >Optimal play (for experienced players)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Examples_from_Real_Game_Situations\" >Examples from Real Game Situations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/en\/when-playing-its-better-to-improvise-than-when-relying-on-statistics\/#Conclusions\" >Conclusions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_of_all_%E2%80%93_you_cant_calculate_everything\"><\/span>First of all \u2013 you can't calculate everything<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how powerful a computer or formulas you have, it is simply impossible to create an effective game optimization theory that would always allow you to make the most logical and best decision. There are so many variations that counting them all is simply physically impossible. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-pokeryje.jpg\" alt=\"Intuition in Poker\" class=\"wp-image-766582\" title=\"Intuition in Poker\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-pokeryje.jpg 477w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-pokeryje-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/intuicija-pokeryje-193px-120px.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don't use programs and play <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">multi-table <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">poker, then you have to perform dozens, if not hundreds, of calculations and make dozens of decisions in your head per minute. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, you must understand that you simply won't be able to mathematically justify all decisions, and sometimes you will just need to rely on intuition, hoping that the decision made will be the most correct. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you still try to calculate, you won't have enough time, as the time for a move in poker is limited. That's why all top-level players try to gather as much information as possible to rely less on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BLIND <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">intuition and make decisions based on probabilities and information gathered about other players.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_is_the_best_place_to_play_poker\"><\/span>Where is the best place to play poker?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<div class='widget-card placeholder--card'\n     data-source-gql='https:\/\/scg-new-live.stellate.sh\/'\n     data-source-widgetjs='https:\/\/widget.affprojects.com\/widget.js'\n     data-shortcode='widget-card'\n     data-shortcode-text='[top-poker-rooms-for-post]'\n     data-props='{\n\"show_more_button\":true,\n\"show_more_button_text\":\"Show More Bookmakers\",\n\"show_more_text\":false,\n\"show_less_text\":false,\n\"vpn_notification\":false,\n\"show_more_items_amount\":null,\n\"scrollable\":\"always\",\n\"violet_bonus_text\":true,\n\"ab_testing_show_more_button_rework\":true\n}'\n     data-queries='{\n\"type\":\"TOP-Poker\",\n\"limit\":10,\n\"mobile_limit\":10,\n\"show_new\":1,\n\"button_text_type\":\"TOP\",\n\"language\":\"en\",\n\"project\":\"PM\",\n\"page\":1\n}'\n     ><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secondly_%E2%80%93_intuition_often_hides_mathematics\"><\/span>Secondly \u2013 intuition often hides mathematics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is an unofficial opinion that jazz musicians are the best improvisers in the world. Since their music almost never has any written notes or set rhythms (it constantly changes), most jazz musicians improvise and play what comes to mind. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words, they rely on intuition. However, among jazz musicians, there is a popular saying \u2013 &#8220;There is no better improvisation than a rehearsed improvisation.&#8221; So even the greatest improvisers rehearse, learn, improve, prepare, and read the situation, looking for solutions, not just acting as they see fit at the moment.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pokerio-matematika.jpg\" alt=\"Mathematics in Poker\" class=\"wp-image-766585\" title=\"Mathematics in Poker\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pokerio-matematika.jpg 458w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pokerio-matematika-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pokerio-matematika-180px-120px.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this aspect, similarities can be found between two very different things, poker and jazz. Players find it convenient and easy to rely on intuition. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, successful intuitive decisions can create the most beautiful and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollywood-like <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">game moments. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, in the long run, playing many rounds, it is necessary to rely on mathematics, otherwise, you will often fall into bluff traps and overestimate your ability to read situations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mathematics is especially important in <\/span>preflop <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">situations, where the foundation for further play is laid. Later, you have to guess and calculate the possibilities of only a few (but at least not all) opponents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_gain_maximum_benefit_during_real_games\"><\/span>How to gain maximum benefit during real games?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the greatest mathematician and the greatest oracle were to play at a poker table, it is very likely that the oracle could win one or two matches. However, the more and longer they play, the more competitions the mathematician would win. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how much you want to win, relying on instincts does not overcome probability theories and mathematically based calculations. Minimizing losses, you can stay at the poker table longer than going All-in every other move.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/matematikos-nauda-pokeryje.jpg\" alt=\"Benefits of Mathematics in Poker\" class=\"wp-image-766588\" title=\"Benefits of Mathematics in Poker\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/matematikos-nauda-pokeryje.jpg 520w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/matematikos-nauda-pokeryje-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/matematikos-nauda-pokeryje-241px-120px.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to poker players, intuition at the table is beneficial only when the player has knowledge and experience. In general, it is not worth relying on intuition and feelings if the player is a beginner or not very experienced. After all, intuition is born when we draw conclusions about the environment around us. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, intuition is more accurate when those conclusions are more accurate, and the accuracy of conclusions directly depends on our insight. Thus, looking at professional players, one might get the false impression that they are just guessing what is happening. After all, there is so much talk at the table that it is difficult to understand that behind all this lies a lot of calculations and considerations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All experienced poker players will unanimously agree that it is necessary to know at least the basics of poker probability mathematics to increase your success at a real game table. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otherwise, the probability of silly and avoidable mistakes simply increases unnecessarily. There are several areas and formulas that can be applied in real game conditions to increase the probability of success.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Optimal_play_for_beginners\"><\/span>Optimal play (for beginners)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Inexperienced players should rely on intuition no more than 5% of their <i>hands<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>.<\/strong> Why? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because doing so more often will simply increase the likelihood of losing, as their game instincts are simply not sharp enough to know at which stage, which player will dare to bluff, and who will constantly make <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bully <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">maneuvers and try to easily collect small winnings.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"994\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai.jpg\" alt=\"False Instincts\" class=\"wp-image-766590\" title=\"False Instincts\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai.jpg 994w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai-768px-357px.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai-258px-120px.jpg 258w, https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/06\/klaidingi-instinktai-700px-325px.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best thing you can do when playing remotely is to play for very small amounts and improve your skills using <a href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/pagalbines-pokerio-programos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poker programs<\/a>. This way, you will gradually gain intuition for game situations and understand your mistakes and see which ones you make most often. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relying more on calculations and not rushing will reduce the number of mistakes, so you won't lose much, and that should be the main goal of every beginner player.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Optimal_play_for_experienced_players\"><\/span>Optimal play (for experienced players)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experienced players can already think about earnings or results. Everyone wants to win, but each also uses a unique, distinctive strategy to achieve it. We have quiet and calculating players, and we have those who act somewhat irrationally, taking a lot of risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, both types of players can be winners; it all depends on how they utilize their strengths and mask their weaknesses. You don't need to think too much about masking if you're using a poker program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then it calculates all the risks itself, identifies mistakes, and helps you take advantage of opponents' mistakes, ensuring maximum benefit during the game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experienced players rely on intuition more than mathematics up to 25% of the time, but it is not recommended to risk based solely on intuition more than 10-15% of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hands<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Sometimes mathematical formulas urge you to fold. However, even experienced players should not wait for intuition to reach them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only when the cards are drawn and seen does <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">intuition speak<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and according to statistics, it is right ~75-95% of the time. However, precisely because of those additional 5% missing to reach a full hundred, in the long run, dry mathematics still wins, as probability theory is the strongest weapon and the most powerful knowledge a poker player can have in their arsenal. Fortunately, now you don't have to learn them from A to Z if you have a poker program that calculates everything for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Examples_from_Real_Game_Situations\"><\/span>Examples from Real Game Situations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter what situations occur during the game, mathematical probabilities are most applicable when a player tries to form a certain combination but does not yet have it, or when they suspect their opponents are doing the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, we most often calculate probabilities when a player aims for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flush<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">straight<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> combinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, it's enough to know just the basics. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pot odds, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EV (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">expected value<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pokeriomokykla.com\/video-pamokos\/ev-expected-value\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">)<\/a> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">equity<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are the three formulas that make up about 90% of all poker mathematics.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i> <\/i><strong>EV (expected value)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Pokerio mokymai: EV (Expected value) Esme pradedantiesiems\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/szbji6wHXfs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find a lot of information about each of these formulas online. To make the content as useful as possible, let's review one of the most important mathematical functions \u2013 bluff probability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suppose you are left with one other opponent who bluffs 1 out of 5 times when they have the best combination after the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">river.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Four times they do not bluff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This means we have a 20% probability (1 out of 5) that we have better cards in our hands. That's the probability that they are bluffing. Therefore, parallel to the aforementioned calculation &#8211; there is about an 80% probability (4 out of 5) that we do not have the best card combination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, we will win once for every four losses. Suppose that if we have the best combination, we will win \u20ac25, but if we call and lose, we will incur a \u20ac6 loss. This means that after 5 times, we will win \u20ac25 but lose \u20ac24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, according to the general theory, by calling each bet, we will have a \u20ac1 profit after five <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hands<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. So, although the benefit is small, it means that it is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">worthwhile<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for us to call the bet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps it's difficult to understand the textual description. Then watch this YouTube video, which clearly shows the most important information about <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pot odds<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pot odds<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Autai + Pot odds\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EEX_-9iDA_4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusions\"><\/span><b>Conclusions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After examining real situations and knowing the statistics, we can say that relying solely on intuition is advised no more than 10% of the time. 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