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Howard Schwartz Gaming Guru - Page 24 Marc Lawrence's Black Book; Iskoe's College Analysis Tops24 August 2005
Marc Lawrence's Black Book (A Guide to Picking College and Pro Football Winners) (108 pages, 8x11 plastic spiralbound, $29.95) and Andy Iskoe's College Football (Vol. 3 of the Pointspread Encyclopedia series) (144 pages, 8x11 plastic spiralbound, $29.95) are two late arrivals at the Gambler's Book Shop, and each should appeal to different types of football handicappers. ... (read more)
Both Invigorating Books17 August 2005
World Series of Poker Champion Doyle Brunson's Online Poker (183 pages, paperbound (with bonus CD) $14.95) and Charlie Shoten's No-Limit Life (117 pages, paperbound, $19.95) are new arrivals in poker literature and both have value for those who are serious about improving their game.
Brunson, whose ... (read more)
Pro Scorebook--22 Years of Results; New Halftime Betting Book by Frederick10 August 2005
Few books command the annual attention of sports bettors like Phil Steele's Pro Football Scorebook (332 pages, plastic spiralbound, $34.95). It's an all-time best-seller at Gambler's Book Shop, with 22 years of pointspread histories (with totals histories beginning in 1987); betting angles for Monday, ... (read more)
Pro FB Guide Reviews '05; Fact Book Covers All-Time Results3 August 2005
Annually, bettors love to read the Pro Football Guide (published by Sporting News) because it contains the week-by-week scoring summaries of all games played last season plus the box scores. The 347-page paperbound ($18.95) is a solid reference for those who missed games or are keen on factors such as time of possession or penalty yards. ... (read more)
Betting Angle Books Abound at GBC as Grid Season Nears27 July 2005
For those who believe that history will repeat or that certain teams dominate others like clockwork, we have books for you. Books which focus on "domination" characteristics or consistency attract a certain segment of the betting public as the football season nears. Here are some of those books and what they offer in what format. ... (read more)
Vines, McEvoy Team on No-Limit Book; Tiltboys Funny20 July 2005
Don Vines and Tom McEvoy have written a timely, cut-to-the-chase work titled How to Win No Limit Hold'em Tournaments (367 pages, paperbound $29.95), while Kim Scheinberg has edited a highly unusual, check-your-reality credentials-at-the-door effort titled Tales From The Tiltboys (207 pages, hardbound $19.95). ... (read more)
Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook Explodes with In-depth Analysis13 July 2005
Which college grad from last year has gone on to the NFL? Who replaces these stars? Who are the backups in case the No. 1 guy gets hurt? These are key questions any college football bettor asks before the season opens. And these (and more) are the questions Chris Dortch and his staff answer in the 2005 Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook (384 pages, paperbound, $21.95). ... (read more)
NFL Annual; Wong On Dice New Arrivals at GBC7 July 2005
As the football season fast approaches, so do arrivals of new books for handicappers. Ed Meyer's NFL Annual (250 pages, 8x11 plastic spiralbound, $34.95) is the latest, along with Wong on Dice by Stanford Wong (190 pages, paperbound, $24.95), which directs its attention to the latest approach of pre-setting ... (read more)
Greenstein's Ace On The River -- Powerful Advice For Cash Players30 June 2005
Barry Greenstein, one of poker's most successful, respected money players on the planet--and a top tournament player as well-ranks among the most well-regarded, educated and unorthodox individuals ever to play the game. Doyle Brunson calls him "the consummate professional poker player," adding, "His ... (read more)
Stu Unger Biography Revealing; Steele's Magazine Top Shelf23 June 2005
In this Golden Age of Poker, it's hard to believe and sad in some ways to realize that Stu Ungar, who is called by many the world's greatest player of the game, is no longer alive to enjoy it. If Ungar were alive, he'd probably be worth millions even if he never played again--with potential endorsements, t-shirts, posters, DVDs and the like. ... (read more)
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