DFS Q&A: How do I best utilize the dupe metric in the contest sims?

Episode 345 October 02, 2023 01:39:07
DFS Q&A: How do I best utilize the dupe metric in the contest sims?
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DFS Q&A: How do I best utilize the dupe metric in the contest sims?

Oct 02 2023 | 01:39:07

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Show Notes

On this episode, Jordan answers all of your questions about duplicate lineups.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ETNpMZGSNCs

00:00 Intro
04:27 Utilizing the Favorites Tool
07:10 Do team stacks always include the QB for NFL?
08:30 Portfolio Construction
12:45 Is the only way to put a player from the last round of games to create a new stack?
15:15 Late Swap Strategy
18:30 Feature Request
19:00 Showdown Strategy
27:13 Understanding Correlation for a 10-10 build
30:00 Settings for Automatic Group Lineup Rules
32:30 DFS Profit Plan
35:10 QB +0 Stacks
39:13 Can I set a maximum salary used for a stack?
41:55 Is there a way to min or max a stack pairing?
45:15 Min Uniques for Showdown
47:00 Is there a way to put min/max in for CPT's and then a different min/max in for FLEX?
50:02 For example, should I build different lineups for 150 max, 20, max, etc.?
51:50 Jordan’s Showdown Process
54:15 Removing Players from the Lineup Pool
55:00 How to Use Custom Metrics
58:55 Bug Report
59:15 How do you make Builds with only the QBs from the same game in College Football?
1:00:50 Jordan’s Thoughts on Edge in MLB DFS in Playoffs
1:03:15 How to Best Utilize the "Dupe" Metric in the Contest Sims
1:06:18 Unique Random Fill for Showdown
1:11:05 Correlation Slider Settings for Showdown
1:16:32 Running Contest Sims
1:18:37 Showdown Strategy: Dupes
1:27:00 Geomean for Dupes

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