DFS Q&A: How are games simulated for teams without a confirmed starting lineup?

Episode 63 July 20, 2022 01:03:23
DFS Q&A: How are games simulated for teams without a confirmed starting lineup?
DFS Office Hours (Presented by SaberSim.com)
DFS Q&A: How are games simulated for teams without a confirmed starting lineup?

Jul 20 2022 | 01:03:23

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Show Notes

Jordan discusses the simulation schedule and how SaberSim handles simulating games with teams without a confirmed starting lineup.

DFS Office Hours is hosted live by SaberSim Monday-Friday at 2pm ET to answer your questions on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and more. We'll cover everything you need to know to improve your DFS process and build winning lineups fast on DraftKings, FanDuel, and Yahoo for NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, MMA, and more.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDCld9hPRe0&t=2507s

00:00 Intro
02:33 Simulating games without confirmed starting lineups
05:47 Building a player pool and managing exposure
12:09 Tennis DFS and win probability
21:47 Adjusting individual exposure vs. team exposure
39:00 NFL Mini Max Contest
40:55 Building PGA lineups with a narrow player pool
50:20 Are projections or ownership more important?
55:55 PGA Research Builds

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