by R. B. Dressler | Nov 4, 2025 | betting
Let’s start the weekly recap with a riddle: I haven’t handicapped a single game on this week’s schedule yet. I haven’t made a single bet yet. But I’m already 1-0 for the week. How can this be? (Hint #1: The answer can be found in every...
by R. B. Dressler | Last updated Oct 28, 2025 | betting
Former sportsbook manager RBD breaks down his Week 9 performance across college football, NFL, and NBA — sharing lessons on selectivity, discipline, and finding edges. Weekly Review I managed to maneuver my way through the weekly minefield of betting options and come...
by R. B. Dressler | Oct 20, 2025 | betting
Weekly Recap It was a good week for me and anyone who ventured forth with me and my picks in their own personal Battle with the Books. We banked a profit in both college and pro football. College Review The week started off with a Tuesday night loss when Middle...
by R. B. Dressler | Last updated Oct 15, 2025 | betting
Honey, I’m home! Over the last seven weeks, I’ve been in two different countries and four different states, on a mixed trip of business and pleasure. I’ve had to deal with airlines, hotels, taxis, and Ubers. While I was in Costa Rica, I had limited...
by R. B. Dressler | Last updated Oct 8, 2025 | betting
For the second week in a row, I surrendered ground, dropping one unit each in college and the pros. As always, before I start the next week, I look back at the previous week to see if there’s anything I can learn that will help me with future bets. And, as...
by R. B. Dressler | Oct 1, 2025 | betting
The Week in Review September 22 to 28, 2025 I lost a little ground in both college and the pros last week, surrendering one unit in each. But it could have been worse. I pulled back from betting a few Sunday NFL games that ended up losing and would have added to the...