The Kelly Method The Kelly criterion is a beautiful and useful tool for determining optimal bet proportion of bankroll according to expectation in order to achieve maximum growth. That being said, its use as a hard and fast rule for DFS is questionable because of contest formatting and the volatility created by the variable in […]
21 Things Every New DFS Grinder Should Know
If you’re just now getting started with daily fantasy sports, you’re in the right place. This is the guide you need to read. If you’ve played daily fantasy football, baseball or basketball in the past, but have taken a sabbatical from the fast-paced fun, this guide will help you to regain your mojo. What follows […]
Using Schedules, Rest Days and Injuries for DFS
Using Schedules, Rest days and Injuries in Daily Fantasy Sports You’ll find much advice online about using statistics in daily fantasy sports and of course this should be the most dominant factor when selecting your line-ups. However, every good fantasy contestant will be looking at how a particular player is performing both over the season […]
Fantasy Hockey (NHL) Fanduel World Championship
Become a Hockey World Champion at FanDuel $50,000 to be won playing Daily Fantasy Sports Hockey FanDuel have launched the World Fantasy Hockey Championship, a contest which has a total prize pool of $200,000 and sees the 12 finalists travel to Las Vegas and battle it out to claim the first prize of $50,000. The […]
$10,000 DraftDay Hockey Fantasy Contest “Ice Throne”
Draft Day are holding their ‘Ice Throne’ tournament on January 29th. This is the sites largest Ice Hockey Daily Fantasy Sports contest with $2,000 going to the eventual winner. There are just 225 spots available in the field and these spots are filling up quickly, with 101 seats taken at time of writing. The contest […]
MMA Fantasy at DraftKings!
Attention UFC fans! DraftKings is now offering fantasy MMA leagues. On December 22nd I noticed MMA as a drop down from the lobby. MMA fantasy you say? Yes, Fantasy MMA is now available at DraftKings. You can pick your favorite fighters and earn points as they do battle in the cage. The big UFC fights […]
Playboy Basketball Championship at FanDuel
FanDuel and Playboy have come together to offer the 2015 Playboy Basketball Championship. This is a daily Fantasy Sports contest that will take place at the Playboy Mansion on the 7th February 2015. The overall winner of the event will take home a cool $100,000 from Hugh Hefner’s place alongside memories of a fantastic weekend. […]