The Matchmaker Strategy
The Matchmaker is a Follow Winner strategy that bets on 2 dozens, tracking winning patterns across the board. Combined with Labouchère progression, it offers structured recovery and high coverage. Created by Casino Matchmaker, this strategy is available as a built-in strategy in SpinStrategy - ready to use out of the box.
Video Tutorial
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What is The Matchmaker Strategy?
The Matchmaker is a Follow Winner strategy that dynamically selects 2 dozens based on recent winning patterns. Key features:
- 2 Dozen Bets: Covers 24 numbers (64.9% of the board)
- Follow Winner Mode: Automatically includes the winning dozen from the last spin
- Labouchère Progression: Structured bet sizing with sequence [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5]
- 2:1 Payout: Each winning dozen pays 2:1
Board Visualization
The Matchmaker bets on 2 dozens simultaneously. Follow Winner selects the winning dozen plus one adjacent:
Step 1: Dozens 1 + 2
Labouchère [5+5] = 10 units per dozen. $10 × 2 = $20 total.
Step 2 (after loss): Dozens 2 + 3
Labouchère [5+10] = 15 units per dozen. $15 × 2 = $30 total. Follow Winner shifts coverage.
Coverage Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Numbers covered | 24 / 37 (64.9%) |
| Bet per dozen | 10 units (from Labouchère: 5 + 5) |
| Total wager per spin | 20 units |
| Win (1 dozen hits) | +20 (payout) - 10 (other dozen) = +10 net |
| Win (both could hit) | Only 1 dozen can win per spin |
| Loss (miss both) | -20 units |
How Follow Winner Works
Follow Winner dynamically adjusts your dozen selection based on results:
- Round 1: Bet on 2 dozens (initial selection or random)
- After win: Include the winning dozen in next round's selection
- Dozen tracking: Strategy remembers which dozen won and "follows" it
- Position count: Always bet exactly 2 dozens (configurable)
Labouchère Progression
The Matchmaker uses Labouchère with sequence [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5]:
| Situation | Sequence | Bet | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5] | 5+5 = 10 | First + Last |
| After WIN | [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5] | 5+5 = 10 | Remove first & last |
| After LOSS | [5,5,...,5,5,10] | 5+10 = 15 | Add loss to end |
| Sequence cleared | [] | Reset | Restart sequence |
Cycle Profit
When you clear the Labouchère sequence, your profit equals the sum of the original sequence. With [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5], that's 50 units profit per completed cycle.
Each win removes first + last numbers and nets you that amount (10 units on initial bets). After 5 consecutive wins with no losses, the sequence clears and you've profited 50 units. Losses extend the sequence, but the math ensures you profit 50 units whenever you eventually clear it.
Why The Matchmaker Works
1. High Coverage (64.9%)
Betting 2 dozens gives you nearly 2-in-3 odds of winning each spin. Compare to single dozen (32.4%) or even-money bets (48.6%).
2. Follow Winner Adapts
Instead of static dozen selection, Follow Winner tracks winning patterns and adjusts. Hot sections get more action; cold sections get avoided.
3. Labouchère Recovery
The [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5] sequence provides 10 steps of structured recovery. Each win removes 2 numbers; losses add 1. Net positive after enough wins.
4. Balanced Risk
With 10-unit base bets and 64.9% win rate, variance is moderate. Labouchère prevents explosive bet growth compared to Martingale.
Using The Matchmaker in SpinStrategy
Quick Start
- Go to Dashboard → Strategies
- Find "The Matchmaker" in the built-in strategies section
- Add it to your session and start playing
Manual Setup (Optional)
If you want to customize:
- Create new strategy
- Add 1 bet template:
- Type: DOZEN
- Selection Mode: Follow Winner
- Position Count: 2
- Attach Labouchère progression:
- Sequence: [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5]
- Increase on losses: Yes
Conclusion
The Matchmaker combines high coverage (64.9%) with adaptive bet selection and structured progression. Follow Winner tracks winning patterns automatically, while Labouchère provides disciplined recovery.
Key Takeaways:
- 2 dozen bets cover 24/37 numbers (64.9%)
- Follow Winner adapts to winning patterns
- Labouchère [5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5] = 10 unit base bet
- Moderate risk with structured recovery
- Built-in to SpinStrategy - no setup required
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- Labouchère Progression Guide - Detailed progression mechanics
- Dozens & Columns Guide - Coverage strategies