DFS Q&A: Is a geomean filter the best way to manage dupes in showdown?

Episode 344 October 01, 2023 01:13:07
DFS Q&A: Is a geomean filter the best way to manage dupes in showdown?
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DFS Q&A: Is a geomean filter the best way to manage dupes in showdown?

Oct 01 2023 | 01:13:07

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Show Notes

On this episode, Jordan explains why a geomean filter is the best way to manage dupes in NFL Showdown.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/6-f4mSHL8IQ

00:00 Intro
01:20 Contest Sims with Different Field Projections
05:05 Randomness and Sim Diversity
16:20 For NFL, what's the best way to have specific teams as my primary stacks?
19:55 What will be the best way to make pass-catching backs into every lineup?
22:40 Late Swap on SaberSim 3.0
23:55 College Football Tips
27:15 Superflex & Tiers
28:00 Is a geomean filter the best way to manage dupes in Showdown?
31:40 How can I create rules for only some teams without making individual groups?
34:50 What are the field lineups when I run the contest sim?
36:58 Can I use contest sim settings on subsequent slates without re-entering them?
37:35 Is late swapping every lock time the optimal strategy?
39:45 Does the Ultimate Plan have Contest Flashback?
42:15 Did the CFB model get an upgrade like the NFL model did?
43:11 Is there a way to set a numerical percentage for a range of outcomes?
44:25 Has SaberSim added actual scores to CFB and MMA?
45:30 Product and Sum Ownership
48:02 OwnersBox
49:15 What rules would be good for the free NFL contest that is single-entry but has a high player count?
52:39 Jordan’s Thoughts on OwnersBox
56:32 What is the Master Upload option for in Choose Your Slate?
57:40 Should I re-run contest sims when late swapping for NFL?
1:00:15 Will there be sim ROI/RAROI percentiles for pre-contest sims like there are for post-contest sims?
1:03:00 Correlation Slider Settings for a 2-Game Slate
1:05:10 How do you build cash lines using SaberSim?
1:09:25 Have you ever back-tested the sims vs. the optimizer counterparts in an ROI way?

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