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Taylor Smith is a skilled iGaming writer and content editor. He started writing for GamblingNerd.com in 2017 and became a content specialist in 2022. He majored in radio and film in college. After a transition to writing about online gambling, he now has over ten years of experience in the field. Yes, he’s heard your Taylor Swift jokes.

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  • Favorite Basketball Team: Golden State Warriors
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Placed a $250 bet on the Warriors to cover an 18.5-point spread to beat the Lakers back in 2015. Golden State won by 34 points.

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Slots Does Playing Max Bet Increase Odds on Slots? The Truth Most Players Avoid
If you’ve played slots for more than five minutes, you’ve probably heard some version of this advice: “Bet max if you want better odds.” It feels like it should be true because bigger bets unlock bigger payouts, right?  In reality, slot outcomes don’t work that way. Your odds are driven by t...
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