Daily Bet Research Report — Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Report generated at approximately 2:30 PM ET on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 (exact clock time unverifiable — see below)

Bankroll: UNAVAILABLE | Stake (12.5%): UNAVAILABLE Record: UNAVAILABLE | Hit rate: UNAVAILABLE Slate: Not inventoried — run aborted at Step 0.5

STATUS: RUN ABORTED — TOOLING FAILURE

What failed

The sandboxed Linux workspace (mcp__workspace__bash) would not start. Four separate attempts were made over the course of this run, each returning:

Workspace unavailable. The isolated Linux environment failed to start
(VM connection timeout after 60 seconds).

Why this stops the run

Per Step 0.5 of the task definition, bash is a hard prerequisite for two reasons:

The bankroll is unreadable. bet_tracker.xlsx is a binary Office file. Reading the Log sheet's last row in column H — the only acceptable source for current bankroll — requires Python/openpyxl in the Linux sandbox. The Windows-side file tools (Read/Write/Edit) cannot parse a binary .xlsx.
The stake budget is therefore uncomputable. Stake budget = 12.5% of current bankroll. With no bankroll, there is no stake budget, no Kelly allocation, and no honest Section 3.

The task file is explicit on this point: never substitute a bankroll from an old report header. Prior reports in this folder do carry bankroll figures, but any of them is stale by an unknown number of settled bets. Recommending stakes off a stale number would be worse than recommending nothing, so no figure has been carried forward.

What was NOT done

No slate inventory. No games were pulled for MLB, NFL, or NCAA Football (the plausibly in-season sports for early September). Pass 1, Pass 2, and Pass 3 of triage were all skipped.
No odds pulled. No bet365 prices, no multi-book boards, no de-vigged consensus.
No recommendations. Sections 2, 3, 3b, and 4 are intentionally absent rather than filled with unpriced guesses.
Site was NOT rebuilt. Step 4 (cd .../site && python3 build.py) runs inside the same Linux sandbox that is unavailable. The published site therefore still shows whatever the last successful run produced and is now at least one day stale.
Pending bets not checked. The Log sheet could not be opened, so any Open bets could not be enumerated. Anything currently outstanding remains outstanding and untouched — nothing was logged, settled, graded, or modified. This is consistent with the strict scope in any case.

What to do

Re-running this task once the sandbox is healthy should produce a normal report. The failure is environmental, not a data problem — nothing in the tracker is corrupted or at risk, and no writes of any kind were attempted against it.

If the sandbox stays down through tomorrow's scheduled run, the site build will continue to fall behind and each successive report will abort the same way at the same checkpoint.

Sources

None. No odds, schedule, injury, or statistics source was fetched, because the run aborted at the tooling check before any research began. Listing sources here that were not opened would misrepresent the coverage of this report.

Research limitations

Total. This report contains no betting analysis of any kind.

mcp__workspace__bash — failed, 4/4 attempts, VM connection timeout at 60s each.
bet_tracker.xlsx Strategy tab — not read (blocked by the above).
bet_tracker.xlsx Log sheet / bankroll / record / hit rate — not read (blocked by the above).
Games unscreened: all of them. The slate was never inventoried, so the count is unknown.
Sports not covered: MLB, NFL, NCAA Football — all sports plausibly in season on this date. NBA, NHL, and NCAA Basketball are out of season in early September and would not have been expected to contribute.
Site build (Step 4) — not run.