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A Quick Quiz-Review of Football Betting Books and What They've Got

16 August 2006
Okay, you're used to the regular review format, I know. But curve balls exist and this week I'm throwing a change up. Let's see if it works. I think it'll tip you to the book that suits you best in a unique way. Let's say you're looking for a book that focuses on totals, the over/under wager, specifically for college totals. ... (read more)
 

Hunting Fish; Getting Lucky - Two Fine Books on Poker, People, Places

9 August 2006
The world of poker is getting larger and doesn't seem to be close to the end of its growth spurt. More people are playing, more states and nations are in action and it seems more people are writing about the game now than they did at any time in history. So--what's new? This month it's two new books which ... (read more)
 

Feist, Steele Football Betting Books Packed With Stats, History

2 August 2006
Annually, two football betting resources get much of the attention from those handicappers who wish to check past history and for the specialists who look for streaks, patterns or trends. They are Jim Feist's Football Workbook (317 pages, 8x11 plastic spiralbound, $39.95) and the Pro Football Scorebook from Northcoast Sports / Phil Steele (332 pages, 8x11 plastic spiralbound, $34.95). ... (read more)
 

Innovative Poker Tournament Book by Snyder a Valuable Tool

26 July 2006
Arnold Snyder, better known for books on blackjack (Blackbelt in Blackjack, The Big Book of Blackjack) has a solid follow up to his most recent text on poker (Internet Casinos & Poker Rooms), with The Poker Tournament Formula (366 pages, paperbound, $19.95). Timed to coincide with the granddaddy of all ... (read more)
 

Teasers and Totals; Lawrence's Black Book Great Betting Timesavers

19 July 2006
Once the regular football season begins, one factor bettors often run out of is the time to research the games. To speed up handicapping, to help you look ahead are two fine time-saving resources from two of the more respected names in the business, Andy Iskoe and Marc Lawrence. Iskoe, a long time Las Vegas resident has his 2006 edition of NFL Teasers & Totals ready. ... (read more)
 

Bob Frederick Books Provide College, Pro Football Angles

12 July 2006
There are many among the millions who bet football who just like concise past histories on which to base their wagers. If for example, a bettor knows that the Philadelphia Eagles are 6-1 against the spread vs. the Tennessee Titans since 1979 and that on Nov. 19 the Eagles host the Titans, then logic dictates to that player that he should bet the Eagles. ... (read more)
 

Fischman's Online Ace; Isaacs' I'm Not Bluffing New at GBC

5 July 2006
Chris Ferguson says Scott Fischman "is the perfect person to teach online poker, that he is a guy who, in fact, can train you for anything -- from your local home game to the world's richest events." Fischman's new book, Online Ace -- A World Series of Poker Champion's Guide to Mastering Internet Poker ... (read more)
 

Football Books, Magazines from Steele, Lawrence Arrive at GBC

28 June 2006
Like the thundering hoofs of a fast-charging Western posse here come the football books and magazines. They're in time, too because the 2006 pro and college football season is just over the horizon. Among the most sought-after annuals are Phil Steele's 2006 College Football Preview (328 pages, magazine, ... (read more)
 

Devilfish and Hilger Add to Quality of Hot Poker Book Arrivals

22 June 2006
Like an exciting, electric light show, the parade of fascinating, illuminating poker books continues as the most exciting time of the year arrives for players and fans -- World Series of Poker action. Among best of the newest arrivals are Des Wilson's colorful, smoothly-written Swimming With the Devilfish: ... (read more)
 

Pointspread Playbook; Iskoe Reports; Gold Sheet Magazine at GBC Now

14 June 2006
Are you ready for the 2006 pro and college football season? Of course not. Baseball's still rolling. Basketball and hockey are finally winding down. And the heart of summer's heat hasn't hit us yet, so why would we be ready. But, this is the perfect time to do your homework by looking for soft schedules; ... (read more)

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Howard Schwartz
Howard Schwartz, the "librarian for gamblers," was the marketing director for Gambler's Book Club in Las Vegas, a position he held from 1979 to 2010, when he retired. Author of hundreds of articles on gambling, his weekly book reviews appear in numerous publications throughout the gaming industry.

Howard Schwartz Websites:

www.gamblersbook.com
Howard Schwartz
Howard Schwartz, the "librarian for gamblers," was the marketing director for Gambler's Book Club in Las Vegas, a position he held from 1979 to 2010, when he retired. Author of hundreds of articles on gambling, his weekly book reviews appear in numerous publications throughout the gaming industry.

Howard Schwartz Websites:

www.gamblersbook.com