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text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;entire account&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Why Professional Bettors Use Units&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Professional sports bettors never talk about how many actual dollars they bet; instead, they exclusively use the term &#039;&lt;/ins&gt;units&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;If &lt;/ins&gt;your &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;total betting bankroll for the NFL season is $1,000&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;then one unit (1%) is exactly $10&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;A conservative bettor will risk 1% of their bankroll per game, while an aggressive bettor might risk 3%, but almost never moreNever increase your unit size simply because you are on a winning streak; 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