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CS:GO DFS plays for June 22
Here’s my breakdown specifically for Wednesday’s two-match CS:GO DFS slate on DraftKings.   General tidbits for 2-match slates: The most standard lineups will feature three players from each of the two games. If you think the match is going to be a 2-0 match, then it makes sense to play three players from the same […]
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Kenneth Le
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (6/19)
Welcome back to League of Legends. We have an exciting split upon us this season and I can’t be more excited to help you along the way. We have one main slate Sunday, a four-gamer that locks at 4 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (6/18)
Welcome back to League of Legends. We have an exciting split upon us this season. We have one main slate Saturday, a five-gamer that locks at 2:45 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself is especially important. If you haven’t […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS plays for June 16
Here’s my breakdown for Friday’s two-match CS:GO DFS slate on DraftKings.    General tidbits for 2-match slates: The most standard lineups will feature three players from each of the two games.  If you think the match is going to be a 2-0 match, then it makes sense to play three players from the same team […]
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Kenneth Le
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (6/17)
Welcome back to League of Legends. We have an exciting split upon us. We have one main DFS slate Friday, a four-gamer that locks at 4 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself is especially important. If you haven’t had a […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (6/16)
Thursday brings us a three-game DFS slate of the CSGO Blast Premier Event. This is an online event, by the way, so some LAN teams will perform worse than when they perform on LAN.    In the first matchup, we have Vitality vs Pain. This is an elimination match for group A as both teams […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (6/16)
Welcome back to League of Legends. We have an exciting split upon us this season and I can’t be more excited to help you along the way. We have one main slate Thursday, a four-gamer that locks at 4 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (6/15)
Welcome back to League of Legends. We have opening day of the LCK, and we have our first slate of the season with four games. We have one main slate, a four-gamer that locks at 4 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS plays for June 15
The BLAST Premier Spring Final is upon us, and it should be a thrilling event. Below is my breakdown for Wednesday’s big four-match slate on DraftKings.   General tidbits for four-match slates For bigger GPPs (MME), the type of lineup that will give you the most upside is a 2-2-1-1 (all from different matches). Cash-game […]
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Kenneth Le
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (6/15)
Wednesday brings us a four-game slate of the Blast Premier Event. This is an ONLINE event, by the way, so some LAN teams will perform worse than when they perform on LAN.    In the first matchup, we have FaZe vs Pain. FaZe is the No. 1 team in the world. They were riding a […]
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Brock Boyd
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Call of Duty DFS plays for May 13
Friday brings us the return of COD Majors with a three-game slate. This is the Major 3 Qualifiers. It is held in Toronto and is the home tournament of the Toronto Ultra.   The Odds/Maps The favorites on this slate are the Los Angeles Thieves, Optic Texas and Atlanta FaZe. Optic Texas are -285 favorites, […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (5/12)
Welcome back to League of Legends. MSI is back. Since it’s the opening rounds, we need to remember it’s best-of-one with each team playing each other once. We have one main slate Thursday, a five-gamer that locks at 4:50 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (5/11)
Welcome back to League of Legends. MSI is back, and we have our first slate. Since it’s the opening rounds, we need to remember it’s best-of-one with each team playing each other once. We have one main slate Wednesday, a five-gamer that locks at 4:50 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (5/9)
Welcome back to League of Legends. MSI is back, and we have our first slate. Since it’s the opening rounds, we need to remember it’s best-of-one with each team playing each other once. We have one main slate, a three-gamer that locks at 4 a.m. ET, and a three-gamer that locks at 6:30 a.m. EST. […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (4/27)
Wednesday brings us a three-game DFS slate from the Blast Premier Event. The winner of this event goes on to play in the Blast Premier Spring Final and wins $20k. This is the European portion of the event, with an NA match sprinkled in. This is an online event by the way, so some LAN […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (4/23)
Welcome back to League of Legends. EU Masters is back, and we have our first slate — since it’s the opening rounds, we need to remember it’s best-of-one with each team playing each other once. We have one main slate Saturday, a six-gamer that locks at 11 a.m. ET. There’s also a two-game second slate […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (4/14)
EU Masters is back, and we have our first slate. Since it’s the opening rounds, we need to remember it’s best-of-1. We have one main slate Thursday, a six-gamer that locks at 11 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (4/13)
Wednesday brings us a four-game DFS slate of the PGL Major Antwerp RMR event. This event is for RMR points that help teams qualify for the actual PGL Major Antwerp as well as decides the teams who will start out at the challengers stage. This is the Americas event, so it consists of North American […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (4/12)
Welcome back to League of Legends. Playoffs are upon us for most of the leagues, so remember it’s best-of-5. We have one main slate, a two-gamer that locks at 4:45 a.m. EST. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself is especially important. […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (4/2)
Saturday brings Day 4 of ESL Pro League Group D. In this group, we have one of the best teams in NaVi, as well as some teams that used to be great in Heroic and Astralis. We have a three-game DFS slate starting at 6:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (4/1)
Friday brings Day 3 of ESL Pro League Group D. In this group, we have one of the best teams in NaVi, as well as some teams that used to be great in Heroic and Astralis. We have a three-game DFS slate starting at 6:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/31)
Thursday brings Day 2 of ESL Pro League Group D. In this group, we have one of the best teams in NaVi, as well as some teams that used to be great in Heroic and Astralis. We have a three-game slate starting at 6:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being a […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/30)
Wednesday brings Day 1 of ESL Pro League Group D and a new group of teams. In this group, we have one of the best teams in NaVi, as well as some teams that used to be great in Heroic and Astralis. We have a three-game slate starting at 7:30 a.m. ET. We see three […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (3/27)
The League of Legends playoffs are upon us for most leagues, and remember those DFS slates are best-of-five. We have two slates on DraftKings Sunday — a two-game best-of-five main slate at 4 a.m. ET, and a best-of-one LCS slate at 2:30 p.m. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (3/26)
The League of Legends playoffs are upon us for most of the leagues, so remember the playoffs are best-of-five. Saturday brings us two DFS slates — a two-game best-of-five main slate at 4 a.m. ET, and a best-of-one LCS slate at 4:30 p.m. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/25)
Friday brings Day 3 of ESL Pro League Group C and brings us the same group of teams as last time out. We have a three-game slate starting at 7:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being a best-of-three. We have 3 pretty interesting matchups on this slate.   In the first […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/24)
Thursday brings Day 2 of ESL Pro League Group C and brings us the same group of teams as last time out. We have a three-game slate starting at 7:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being a best-of-three. This slate has three heavy favorites who should all be able to sweep […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/22)
Wednesday brings day 1 of ESL Pro League Group C and a whole new group of teams. We have a three-game slate starting at 7:30 a.m. ET. We see three group stage matchups all being a best-of-three.   In the first matchup we have Players vs. Party Astronauts. Players are Gambit, they just had to […]
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Brock Boyd
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/22)
Tuesday brings us another Pinnacle slate starting at 8 a.m. ET. The Pinnacle slate continues with tier 2 competition. This slate contains three games, with each game being a best-of-three matchup.    In the first matchup, we have KOVA vs. Into the Breach. Into the Breach is the new home of Smooya, and he has […]
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Brock Boyd
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (3/20)
We have a four-game League of Legends DFS slate that locks at 3 a.m. ET Sunday. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself is especially important. If you haven’t had a chance, give the Esports 101 breakdown a read.   LPL/LCK slate We […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Core Plays and Lineup Construction for LoL DFS (3/19)
We have a single four-game League of Legends DFS slate on DraftKings that locks at 3 a.m. ET Saturday. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds as well as my strategy for this slate. Lineup construction itself is especially important. If you haven’t had a chance, give the Esports 101 breakdown a read.   […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CS:GO DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (3/19)
Saturday brings Day 4 of ESL Pro League Group B and continues with the same group of teams we saw Friday. We have a three-game DFS slate starting at 7:30 a.m. ET, with three group stage matchups, all best-of-three.   In the first matchup we have the biggest surprises of the group in Furia/ENCE. These […]
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Brock Boyd