I've been betting for about three years now, but not every day, just depending on my mood. I started through the 1xbet sign up page because I wanted to try betting on cricket. My first bets didn't pay off at all because I was just picking randomly. Then I started looking at statistics and comparing team form, and it became more interesting. It's more of a pastime than a way to make money, but there's a lot of excitement involved. The key is to not bet more than you're willing to lose, and then everything becomes easier.