Yes, the Martingale betting system can be a sound betting system in the short term. It’s a simple and straightforward system that can generate small profits quickly. One of the benefits of the Martingale system is that it’s easy to understand and implement, even for new bettors. For example, imagine you’re playing roulette and betting on red. If you start with a $15 bet and lose, you double your bet to $30. If you lose again, you double your bet to $60, and so on, until you win. When you do win, you return to your original $15 bet and start over. If you hit a winning streak, you can quickly accumulate profits.