So that a winning gain would be the 'opposite' of a loss, they are balanced. Your situation is enhanced by some factor if you win, and diminished by the same fa

So that a winning gain would be the 'opposite' of a loss, they are balanced. Your situation is enhanced by some factor if you win, and diminished by the same factor if you lose. Of course the actual amounts, percentages, proportions look bigger for the win compared to the loss, but that's just maths.