David Jones's Articles

With the NBA season set to (finally!) start at the end of July, the FTN team is breaking down every division with an eye toward DFS possibilities, ways to approach using each team and best strategies. Today, the Northwest Division: Note: No Minnesota Timberwolves for the restart. Denver Nuggets Coach: Michael Malone Record, current position: 43-22, First in […]

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. […]

Finally, baseball is back!  This article is focused on GPP plays for FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high variance sport and most times you will likely find my plays to be contrarian because of this hence “the Change-Up” moniker on this feature. This mindset has worked for me, and subscribers who have follow me, […]

Finally, baseball is back, and with it, baseball DFS This article is focused on GPP plays for FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a high-variance sport and most times you will likely find my plays to be contrarian — because of this, we call this piece “The Change-Up.” This mindset has worked for me, and subscribers […]

With the Major League Baseball season set to (finally!) start this week, the FTN team is breaking down every division with an eye toward DFS possibilities, ways to approach using each team and best strategies. NL EAST / NL CENTRAL / NL WEST / AL CENTRAL / AL WEST Today, the American League East: AL East Team: Boston Red Sox Manager: Ron Roenicke […]

The abbreviated 2020 MLB season is almost upon us, and with it baseball DFS will be back. It’s important to keep MLB park factors in the front of your mind when determining which hitters and pitchers to use for your DFS lineups. For example, if there is a 10-game slate, why would you take hitters […]

If you are new to MLB DFS, or just need a reminder, you almost always “stack” two teams. A “stack” refers to using multiple players from the same team in an attempt to correlate and maximize your fantasy production. This means you want four hitters from two different teams to fill out your lineup. The […]

We are getting a short 60 game MLB regular season and it is wise to take that into account when deciding on your draft strategy. Below I have listed several things I am considering while making my draft target list.   Your Actual Draft If you value your money at all, there is no reason to […]

Interested in getting involved in betting on the NBA? Here’s a breakdown of some of the key things I look for when betting on hoops. No single recommendation is guaranteed a 100% success rate by any means, but I find that by paying attention to the small details, that most overlook, I have a competitive […]

Mass multi-entry is a common approach to daily fantasy sports, including the NBA game. Maxing out (generally 150 entries) in DFS tournaments on FanDuel and DraftKings is a way to gain a competitive edge. Today, we’ll look at how to do that to your advantage. Seeing someone enter 150 lineups might look like a shortcut […]

We have been waiting for a long time, but finally, we are getting the NBA back. There will be a regular-season finale for any team within six games of the eight seed for a playoff spot. There are 13 Western Conference teams and nine Eastern Conference teams competing.  As we get prepped for the season […]

Football is fast approaching, and with it betting on football. As we get ready for betting season to get going in earnest, I’m offering up my picks for some of the key bets for this year’s NFL season. MVP winners (in order of preference) Note: I’m fading Lamar Jackson. There has not been a back-to-back […]