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Hot Hand Fallacy
Expecting that since you have had a streak of good luck, you are more likely to continue getting good luck
Gambler's Fallacy
Expecting that since you have had a run of similar results, you are less likely to receive the same result next time.
Affirming the Consequent
If p happens, then q will happen. q happened. Therefore p happened. (However, q could have been caused by something else)
Argumentum ad Baculum (Appeal to Fear)
Assuming the argument is correct, or else something bad will happen (As a direct result, unlike slippery slope)
Argumentum ad Logicam (Logical Fallacy)
Arguing that since the argument for the conclusion is fallacious, the conclusion is false.