Circles Off - Sports Betting Podcasts When Sportsbooks Are Unfair… Pros React to Modern Betting Limits | Presented by Kalshi
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Dec 10, 2025 In this engaging discussion, experts debate whether sportsbooks impose fair betting limits. They explore ideas for transparency, suggesting that limits should be posted with clear explanations. A sliding scale for stakes is proposed to keep things equitable, while some argue that VIPs receive unfair advantages. The conversation shifts to how current limits benefit professional bettors and preserve opportunities for recreational players. Concerns about account screening and regulatory practices also emerge, highlighting the complexities of modern sports betting.
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Books Prioritize Business Survival
- Sportsbooks act like businesses and must manage limits to protect profitability and recreational bettors.
- Professional bettors accept flexible limits as part of an ecosystem that preserves edges and market opportunities.
Require Transparent, Proportional Limits
- Post limits and explain why you limit to increase transparency and fairness.
- Use proportional stake factoring (e.g., 1:100 scale) so limits scale reasonably across customers.
Different Limits Shape The Ecosystem
- VIP customers receive better treatment because the industry depends on recreational and high-value players.
- Different limits enable sharps to exploit books and create the current professional betting ecosystem.