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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Monday (1/1)
2024 kicks off with a fun six-game main slate on Monday. We have a matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers that is sure to be high-scoring and very fantasy-friendly, while we also have the Toronto Raptors in action for the first time since the OG Anunoby trade. Just remember, it’s always going to […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL DFS
Week 17 NFL DFS Ownership Review
The best ownership projections create a massive advantage in NFL DFS. If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “If I had known he’d be so popular, I never would have played him,” or the opposite, you already know this to be true.   We have exactly that – not just the industry’s most accurate ownership, but […]
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Alex Blickle
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 1
The NBA kicks off the New Year with six games, and it’s a bit of a later night with five games not starting until 8 p.m. ET or later. We’ve got some big guns to choose from with Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton on the slate. That’s not even counting Luka Doncic, who […]
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Adam Strangis
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (1/1)
Happy New Year to everyone in the FTN community. We appreciate the continued support that you have all shown and look forward to a huge 2024 filled with green screens and window visits. Today’s slate is small and heavily features the state of Texas. It’s also filled with potential blowouts. It’s a weird slate but […]
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Walter Waddell
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS Picks and Strategy for the Monday Bowl Slate (1/1)
The CFB semifinals begin today, and we have a five-game slate on deck that features some very intriguing options. As usual, I will highlight opt-outs and player pool options for each team. Let’s get right into it.   Vegas Odds Team Odds Team Odds Total Wisconsin +9 LSU -9 58 Liberty +18 Oregon -18 70 […]
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Walter Waddell
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Sunday (12/31)
It’s going to be an early night on Sunday since the last game of the five-game NBA slate is at 8:00 p.m. It’s a little bit of a challenging slate right now because we don’t have a lot of missing pieces, so the salary structure is going to be tight.  Just remember, it’s always going […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL DFS
SNF Week 17 DFS Showdown: Vikings vs. Packers
Sunday Night Football features the Vikings and the Packers in a massive game for both teams. Both teams would have around a 50% shot to make the playoffs with a win but would plummet to under 5% with a loss, so this is close to win-or-go-home. Always be sure to read David’s article on General Rules […]
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Adam Strangis
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for Dec. 31
The puck drops for this seven-game DFS NHL slate at 6 p.m. ET.   Below you’ll see a list of all the games on the NHL slate along with the goal total for each: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators – 7.0  Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning – 6.5 San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche […]
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Griffin Swanson
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Sunday (12/31)
It’s Sunday, and that means contest sizes as well as prize pools will be lower due to football. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities to add to your bankroll. We have a four-game set on deck featuring all Pac-12 teams. In the farewell season of the Pac-12, you can be sure that all sorts […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
Sunday Morning Update: Optimal Cash and Single-Entry Lineups for Week 17
Welcome to The Sunday AM Breakdown for Week 17 of the NFL season! This will be a weekly article where I’ll go over my personal exposures and touch on the top plays for the DraftKings/FanDuel main slate. It’s the last week of the fantasy football season for many leagues out there. But that doesn’t mean […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s GPP Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 17
Fantasy football’s championship week is here! While Week 17 used to just be like any other week for us DFS folk, the Main Event on DraftKings and the finale of these best ball tournaments really make this week special for us too. This is my second-favorite week of the year after the FFWC … which […]
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Michael Cohen
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (12/30)
The NBA world received a bit of a shakeup Saturday afternoon with a big trade between the Knicks and Raptors. The Knicks are playing the Pacers on Saturday’s DFS slate, so this trade has dramatically shifted the day’s action. We only have four games to choose from, so the Knicks are going to be massive […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL DFS
Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS picks for Week 17
Welcome to my NFL DFS article that will give you my plays for Week 17. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player while landing on the best spot that give you an edge at being profitable at NFL DFS in 2023. I have gone through each game and each position and […]
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David Jones
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for Dec. 30
We have a seven-game NHL DFS main slate for Saturday. I ranked my favorite line stacks and a few value plays below, as well as contrarian plays to consider in tournaments.  Before we get after it, the team here at FTN Daily featuring Kenneth Le, Griffin Swanson and me will cover every NHL slate this […]
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Chris Meaney
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Saturday (12/30)
Football season is winding down, so the Saturday college basketball DFS slates are going to be gearing up with bigger prize pools and more available games. We have a nine-game main slate to delve into for Saturday. Be sure to check out the latest episode of the CBB Supershow for a full breakdown of each game. […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
Saturday Night Week 17 DFS Showdown: Lions vs. Cowboys
The Week 17 Saturday night NFL game should be a great one, as it carries the highest total of the week and features two of the best teams in the NFC. The Lions are in Dallas to face the Cowboys — ideally for fantasy, we should get plenty of fireworks. Let’s talk about ways to […]
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Adam Strangis
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS Picks and Strategy for the Saturday Bowl Slate (12/30)
College football’s bowl season rolls on, with another four-game DFS slate on tap Saturday. The featured teams on this slate aren’t exactly the most potent offenses and it’s going to take some creativity to properly build lineups today. There are also several opt-outs for key players as usual so be sure to check in with […]
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Walter Waddell
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS December 30
We only get four games on the NBA DFS main slate for Saturday as the league winds down a bit heading into the new year. However, these four games are very interesting and leave us plenty of options to choose from, so let’s get to it.    1. Tyrese Haliburton is under $10,000 on DK […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (12/29)
We have a tidy eight-game NBA DFS slate for Friday night, including two 7 p.m. ET games and two 9 p.m. games.  Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL DFS
10 Under 10%: The Best Overlooked DFS Plays of Week 17
The path to winning DFS GPP tournaments is typically aided by diamonds in the rough. These are the players often overlooked and considered to be contrarian, looming under 10% rostered. Building chalky lineups filled with popular plays over 20% can work in cash games where we’re looking to finish in the 51st percentile of a […]
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Sam Choudhury
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (12/29)
College basketball’s holiday break gave us an opportunity to recharge the batteries, and we have been dominant in the first two DFS slates since returning. There seems to be a huge edge when it comes to injury news or starting lineup changes right now. This is why checking into the CBB DFS Discord is so […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
Best DFS Stacks in Week 17 According to DVOA
DVOA data does more than just tell us how good a team has been throughout the season. It tells us whose passing offense is improving and whose run defense is suddenly lacking. It allows us to project efficiency of both kinds for all offenses, and perhaps most important for DFS purposes, it allows us to […]
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Alex Blickle
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS December 29
Friday night brings us a great DFS slate of NBA action with some really strong games to watch both from a real-life NBA perspective and for fantasy. We get a showdown in the West between Denver and Oklahoma City while Sacramento takes on Atlanta, which features a total of over 250 points.    1. Cam […]
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Adam Strangis
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS Picks and Strategy for the Friday Bowl Slate (12/29)
We had one of our best DFS slates of college football’s bowl season thus far on Thursday, thanks to strong performances by Jacob Cowing and Brennan Armstrong. We move onto another all-day slate Friday that includes four very different games. There are surely going to be some unforeseen opt-outs, but there are also a handful […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
Underpriced and Overpriced DFS Players: Week 17
Whether you missed out on fantasy championship week in your season-long fantasy football leagues or whether Joe Flacco already decided them Thursday night, DFS offers an avenue to continue to have fantasy fun through the regular season and the playoffs. And my Underpriced and Overpriced DFS Players column for Week 17 can help you find […]
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Scott Spratt
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for Dec. 29
The puck drops for Friday’s four-game slate at 7 p.m. ET. Once again, I’ll be providing GPP stacks, positional rankings, and pick’ems on Underdog.  As always, I’ll also be on Discord throughout the day to answer all of your questions.    Below you’ll see a list of all the games on the NHL slate along […]
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Kenneth Le
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (12/28)
Thursday night brings us eight NBA games, and there a lot of players missing, including a star like Luka Doncic. That’s going to make this one a pretty interesting DFS slate to build some lineups for because we’re going to have a nice mix of stars and scrubs to choose from. Just remember, it’s always […]
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Adam Strangis
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (12/28)
It was a successful return to the college basketball DFS streets Wednesday, as many people rostered players who were out for Morgan State. It won’t always be like that, but it’s a great reminder that college basketball provides a major edge for those that follow news and vigilantly watch games. We have a five-gamer on […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
TNF Week 17 DFS Showdown: Jets vs. Browns
The last Thursday Night Football game of the season has arrived, and we have the New York Jets at the Cleveland Browns to kick off Week 17. This article will give you my DFS showdown picks and strategy for DraftKings and FanDuel.  I tend to go with a correlated build that tells a story. I […]
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David Jones
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS December 28
The NBA is in a nice rhythm right now — we have another eight games on the DFS slate Thursdaym and some amazing spots stand out. There are some wild spreads as the Celtics check in as nearly 18-point favorites over the Pistons and the Lakers are around 12-point favorites against the Hornets, so let’s […]
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Adam Strangis
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS Picks and Strategy for the Thursday Bowl Slate (12/28)
It was an entertaining day of college football Wednesday with some expected occurrences mixed in with typical “what just happened” moments, which are a hallmark of bowl season. We are focused on a three-game DFS slate for Thursday. As usual, I will highlight player pool options along with any relevant opt-outs. Let’s get into it. […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS Breakdown: WR vs. CB Matchups for Week 17
DFS is all about the matchups, especially when it comes to WR vs. CB. Remember when fantasy matchup analysis used to be “Team A gives up the most fantasy points to wide receivers”? Well, we’ve moved from analog to digital and now look at matchups on an individual level.  Each week, I dig through the […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe