The Absolute Beginners Guide to FanDuel – 2019 Edition So you’ve heard about Daily Fantasy Sports and you want to play. Well this guide to FanDuel, walks you you through every aspect of the rules, the games and the prizes and how to play. First Step – Signing Up & Creating Your FanDuel Account When […]
DraftKings Strategy – 10 Tips To Win at DraftKings (Part 2)
DraftKings Strategy – 10 Tips To Win at DraftKings (Part 2) In Part 1, we discussed the first 5 keys to winning at DraftKings. Here they are for easy reference: Adjust Your Draft Strategy By Contest Format Tread Carefully When Drafting Sleepers Check The Latest Injury Report Learn How To Work DraftKings’ Bonus Points Establish […]
DraftKings Strategy – 10 Tips To Win at DraftKings (Part 1)
DraftKings continues to be one of the hottest daily fantasy sites. Even though it’s slightly smaller in overall size than FanDuel, it’s the site of choice for tens of thousands of fantasy sports fans. Having said that, it doesn’t matter how popular DraftKings is if you’re unable to win. Whether you’re playing fantasy football, baseball, […]
Charles Schwab Challenge Summary
The Charles Schwab Challenge provided us with a very exciting four days of golf and yielded an unlikely, but deserving winner in Kevin Na. Na was around 8% owned in most GPP’s and those who had him set themselves apart from the pack. Going into the Colonial Country Club event I provided you all with […]
Advanced Bankroll Metrics
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 […]
The Double Edged Sword of Daily Fantasy Sports Projections and Expert Picks
A few years ago, you’d have been hard-pressed to find reliable sites offering daily fantasy sports projections. Today, they’re everywhere. Some sites crunch huge reams of data and provide statistics that reveal the best players and matchups for a given evening. Other sites host fantasy experts – guys and gals who have a track record […]
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 […]