DFS Q&A: Is it best to build lineups for each contest?

Episode 367 November 06, 2023 00:29:47
DFS Q&A: Is it best to build lineups for each contest?
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DFS Q&A: Is it best to build lineups for each contest?

Nov 06 2023 | 00:29:47

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Show Notes

On this episode, Andrew discusses the building process and following the DFS Profit Plan.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/bS2XJrRAtlk

00:00 Intro
03:38 Using Custom Projections with Live Sims
05:20 When do the field lineups update before lock?
06:00 How do I set a rule to not stack more than 1 WR on the same team without their QB?
06:55 Contest Flashback
07:53 Is there are reason showdowns default to 2k lineups instead of 5k?
09:00 Why does the sim late swap all my different contests at once as one bunch?
11:20 How do I review my own process?
13:36 NFL Main Slate Strategy
14:58 College Basketball Sims
15:50 Is it best to build lineups for each contest?
17:33 Should I adjust the exposures?
20:04 Is there a tutorial on late swap for sims that isn’t supported?
20:51 How can we use SaberSim to get the optimal rate when a player shows up?
22:35 NFL Showdown Rules
25:10 Feature Request
26:08 ROI Standard Divination
27:27 Andrew’s Setup
28:00 Being Diverse with Players in Team Stacks in NFL
29:00 Feature Request

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