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Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job

Are you certain when you build fantasy football lineups? JM “JMtoWin” Tohline wanted to play in the NFL growing up. Now he uses his football knowledge to build a successful DFS lineups and his writing skills to teach it to others on OneWeekSeason.com. He shares his process, strategy, mistakes, and how to trust yourself in order to make more money in DFS than you do at your job.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- JM Growing up
- Starting his writing career
- Skipping school to write his first novel
- “The Great Lenore”
- Starting Fantasy Football & DFS
- Who influenced him early
- How did JM get better at DFS
- Creative Puzzle Solving
- Finding Value Early in Week
- When to fade and not fade cheap plays
- Trusting yourself
- Building 100 lineups to find 1 Lineup
- Why Coaching is important
- Mistakes DFS players make
- Creating Lineups with Certainty in mind
- How Ownership is overrated
- Why anyone can make money in Fantasy Football
- World Traveling
- Living with No Regrets
- Studying Successful people
- Life advice
- Starting OneWeekSeason
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

JM’s Fantasy Football Site: OneWeekSeason.com

DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com

Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
JM on twitter: https://twitter.com/jmtowin

JM’s Book “The Great Lenore” https://www.amazon.com/Great-Lenore-J-M-Tohline/

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Ep 37 – Greg Cosell, Sr Producer at NFL Films – How he got started, his tape study process, and living by his father’s advice

Does the game of football fascinate you? Greg Cosell has been studying the game of football for over 38 years and producing content at NFL Films that teaches the game to viewers in a clear, concise manner. He is one of the highest regarded analyst of game tape and appears on radio and TV across the nation each week during the NFL season. Hear how he started out, his process when he studies tape, and get to know more about Greg and his approach to work and life.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where Greg grew up
- His first job out of college
- How he got into NFL Films
- His relationship with Ed and Steve Sabol
- Starting the NFL Matchup Show
- A day in the life of Greg Cosell
- What he loves about his work
- Knowing sports vs playing sports
- How he studies game tape
- Ron Jaworski’s montra for the Matchup Show
- How coaches coach
- Views on Analytics vs Tape Study
- His communication approach in media
- Best concert he’s attended
- Great sports moments
- Books he loves
- Regrets
- Life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

DFS Shirts and attire: dfsgear.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com

Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Greg on twitter: https://twitter.com/gregcosell

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Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story

How would you tell your wife of two days that you just won a million dollars? Drew “redkacheek” Mathews got married on Friday and won the PGA Masters Millionaire Maker on Sunday. He’s been playing DFS for almost 4 years and has also played golf professionally. Tune in to hear how he started out in DFS, how he got better, and why he started his own DFS PGA website with his friend, Logan Blondell, earlier this year.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Drew got into DFS
- How his day job works with his DFS life
- How Drew played professional golf
- Drews first big win and what his wife wanted
- Golf stats that are more reliable than others
- Drews NBA DFS success
- Fantasy Golf
- Fantasy Basketball
- How he builds lineups for PGA
- His pivots plays for GPPs
- Breaking down why putting grass is important
- How he and Logan know each other
- Why they started their own site FantasyGolfBag.com
- Good chalk vs Bad chalk
- How he uses Rotogrinders to help build lineups
- Building his Masters lineups in a hotel lobby
- The fun ride back from his wedding on Sunday
- Being superstitious
- Crazy thoughts of survival
- How he told his wife they won $1,000,000
- Fear, good book, life regret and life advice
- Where redkacheek came from
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Drew’s Million Dollar Lineup: DraftKings_Masters_Redkacheek_Lineup

Picture of Drew at his wedding: DrewWeddingPhoto

Drew and Logan tell the story of the big win: FantasyGolfBag_MillyMakerStory

Rotogrinders Article about Drew’s win: Redkacheek Wins A Million

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Drew on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/redkacheeck

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Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS

How do you get lucky in DFS? Tyler “ToeTagginTambo” Tamboline did not start strong in DFS. In fact, he dug a $5,000 hole. But he knew process and hard work would pay off and it has plus some. Hear how he started out, what he has learned, and what he does now that helped him win $120,000 in PGA on DraftKings.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Tyler got into DFS
- How his day job works with his DFS life
- How Tyler got $5,000 in the hole starting out
- Tyler’s big win story on his daughter’s 1st birthday
- His man cave setup at a new house
- How he started with $75-$100 a day
- Tournament selection advice
- His process for PGA
- course history vs recent play
- Lineup construction advice
- How he builds lineups by hand
- Where ToeTagginTambo came from
- His love for Ravens, Lakers and Fowler
- Favorite movie and why
- Regrets
- Best life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Tyler on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toetaggintambo

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Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit

How do you define your self-worth? Cory Albertson has had great success in DFS and in this interview he talks about what he’s going after now. Hear how Cory got started in DFS and how much his parents played a role. Cory was a featured participant in the Perfect Lineup movie and shared a lot of DFS insight there, here we talk more life and our personal pursuits to give it meaning.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where Cory is now
- How Cory was raised
- Cory’s entrance into poker
- Cory’s partnership with Ray
- Early DFS success with team RayOfHope
- Advice for someone with $500 bankroll
- Cory’s pursuit of happiness
- Cory’s experiences with psychedelic drugs
- Cory’s crypto success and regrets
- The struggle to love oneself
- Jason’s perspective on good and evil
- Our thoughts and why they are powerful
- Cory’s biggest fear
- His approach to life
- Jason and Cory recommend books
- Cory’s resonate life advice
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Cory on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/coryalbertson

“Battlefield of the Mind” book: https://www.amazon.com/Battlefield-Mind-Spiritual-Growth-Winning/
“Screwtape Letters” book: https://www.amazon.com/Screwtape-Letters-C-S-Lewis

DISCLAIMER: We talk about a lot of non-DFS, semi-religious and even controversial topics including drugs. Opinions and views of guests and host are their own and not to be considered recommended or condoned for listeners.

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Ep 28 – DFS Expert Jordan “blenderhd” Cooper – How soccer is the most exciting sport, growing $400 to $80,000, and life as a comedian

Are you thinking of DFS as a game of strategy or as a team of fantasy players? Jordan Cooper shoots straight about the mindset one should have with DFS, how he experiences soccer as the most exciting sport, and his journey from comedian to poker player to DFS player. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How Jordan started out as a comedian
- How his family influenced his comedian roots
- What it was like to tour as a comedian
- How he started in rotisserie baseball before the internet
- His geek level interest in soccer
- The slate that creates the best sweat in all of DFS
- How to break down a slate
- How the term ‘game theory’ is misused
- Understanding DFS as a game
- Understanding the core concepts of a sport
- His process
- His view on bankroll management
- Bankroll journey from $400 to $80,000
- Having the right mindset for DFS
- What the sites need to be better at
- How he could see DFS ending in a couple of years
- Jordan’s biggest possible regret
- His approach to life
- and much more

LINKS MENTIONED:

Jordan’s website: FantasyFlush.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Jordan on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/blenderhd

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Ep 27 – Small Slate Expert “Ben Jammin” – His DFS journey, how to attack small slates, and his equation for success

How do you attack small slates differently than main slates? Ben “Jammin” Joselson quickly found an edge in smaller slates and shares his step-by-step process. He talks to how contrarian you want to be, collective ownership game theory, and using a late slate strategy on main slates. Ben recounts his first big win and how he got into the content side of DFS. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Where “Jammin” came from
- How Ben got started in DFS
- His 1st big win even with limited MLB knowledge
- How to enjoy DFS casually
- How a CSURAM beat down taught Ben better strategy
- Handling ups and downs in DFS
- How analytics and small slates changed Ben’s approach
- Ben’s step-by-step process for attacking smaller slates
- Raw points vs point per dollar on small slates
- How to be contrarian on smaller slates
- Leverage pivots
- Handing ownership in small slates
- Roster construction in small slates
- How contrarian to be in small slates
- “Collective ownership” game theory
- The “late swap” strategy for main slates
- Mistakes made by newer players on fading chalk plays
- Ben’s weekly and Sunday process
- Ben’s approach to tout picks
- How Ben builds his player pool
- Using Fantasy Cruncher
- How Ben got into the content side with Rotogrinders
- “Chronicles of a Newbie”
- Thoughts on TommyG, Jeff Collins, and DraftCheat at Guru Elite
- The growth and people of DailyRotoSharks.com
- The motives behind Ben’s strong patriotism
- Why Ben is an entrepreneur
- The book that changed Ben’s outlook on life
- Ben’s favorite bartending drinks
- Bankroll advice
- Ben’s story of fear
- How he would improve the industry
- Ben’s dream of helping kids
- Ben’s daily approach to life

LINKS MENTIONED:

Watch the hit by Lonnie Chisenhall that won Ben his 1st GPP: Chisenhall Homerun Clip

Ben’s content site: DailyRotoSharks.com

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Ben on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/xBenJamminx

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Ep 26 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – Week 3 analysis, having too much correlation, and creating themed lineups

Are you over-correlating your lineups? Scott “Escot4” Hanson and Jason talk through a strange NFL week 3 and how the top Milly Maker lineups could have been even better. We discuss themes in lineups and what are good ways to attack lineups on Fanduel. Listen in to learn better daily fantasy theory, strategy, and lineup construction and to gain some insight into how to build lineups that will give you a better chance at winning large field tournaments!

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Scott’s week 3 results
Scott’s process on his low priced WR’s
The top Milly Maker lineups
Super contrarian construction of the winner’s lineups
How to evaluate your bad weeks
Scott’s QB exposure adjustment
Too much correlation in lineups
Creating themes in lineups
Tip on QB and 2 WRs stacks
Listener question from Nate Graham
How contrarian to be in lineups
Difference in choices on FanDuel due to pricing
How to enjoy DFS as a fan of one NFL team
Stacking games you attend
Using Vegas totals to your advantage

LINKS MENTIONED IN SHOW:

Millionaire Winner “chuckchuck8” Lineup: week3_draftkings_millymaker_winninglineup

chuckchuck8’s six lineup breakdown: chuckchuck8_winners_six_lineups

DraftKings Perfect Lineup: nfl_week3_perfectLineup_draftkings.jpg

9th place’s correlated lineup: correlated_lineup_top10

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Ep 25 – DFS Expert “RotoHobo” Ryan Hodge – His journey to success, lineup advice, & balancing DFS with work and family

Ryan “RotoHobo” Hodge has been playing DFS since the early days. He quickly gravitated to wanting to teach DFS and started his own content site. He has grown successful with his own model as the industry has grown and is now involved in more content ventures at 4for4 and DFSPowerHour. He finds a way to balance a successful DFS hobby with his full time job, wife, and kids. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

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IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- Ryan’s roots and favorite burrito spot in SoCal
- How Ryan started in DFS
- How Ryan got into content providing so early
- His friendship with Mike Leone and how it got him started
- How Ryan finds time to do DFS with a full time job, wife and 3 kids
- How to stop tinkering lineups
- Lessons learned early
- Game selection and how it’s important
- DFS Podcasts he listens to
- Expounding on his process article on 4for4
- How he uses Football Outsiders metrics
- Player Props for Vegas and how to use them
- Advice on how to play $50 bankroll on DraftKings
- Strategy for 3 max and 20 max tournaments
- Using his cash game lineup to build tournament lineups
- Who he uses for ownership projections
- How he breaks up his $5,000 weekend bankroll
- How he uses FantasyLabs
- Listener question from Colorado Springs
- His experience at the DraftKings King of the Beach live final
- What he would change about DFS
- Rapid fire questions
- Good life advice

LINKS MENTIONED:

Ryan’s process article on 4for4 – https://www.4for4.com/fantasy-football/my-daily-fantasy-sports-process

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Ryan on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ryanhodge

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Ep 23 – Millionaire Winner “ektdar” – Insight into creating a DFS model, evaluating your process, and trading stock futures

DraftKings Millionaire Winner “ektdar” created his own DFS model from scratch. He used his job experience and lessons learned from trading stock futures to create a process that in only a couple of years has gotten him into 3 live finals and a $1,000,000 payday from the PGA 2017 US Open contest. He shares how he got started and how he built his model for MLB, NBA and PGA. Listen in to meet a fellow player in the Daily Fantasy Community and take away something you can apply to your own DFS process and strategy.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:

- How a job in construction gave him confidence in DFS modeling
- How he evolved his MLB stats
- How he treats ownership %
- His golf volume in DFS
- How he approached the USOpen and Erin Hills statistically
- How he approached the fescue rough at Erin Hills
- Why he had 76% ownership on a 0.8% owned player
- Why he threw out his top ranked player
- How he treats popular golf “names” in DFS
- How he almost submitted dead lineups into the Milly Maker
- How he sweated the game with his wife
- Introducing his wife to DFS
- MLB insights into matchups
- How long it took to build his model
- How to get better in DFS
- How to evaluate your model for success
- Why he likes NBA and MLB over NFL
- Why he believes NBA still has room for new players
- How watching games affects his model in NBA and MLB
- His FanDuel live final experience in Miami
- Trading stock futures
- Correlations in stock futures and DFS
- Evaluating other lineups
- What he would do as CEO for a day of DK or FD
- Common misunderstandings of the US Economy
- Good life advice

LINKS MENTIONED:

ektdar’s “Perfect Lineup” in PGA for US Open at Erin Hills:
https://www.perfectlineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ektdar_winningLineups.png

ektdar’s 150 lineups exposure breakdown:
https://www.perfectlineups.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ektdar_usopen_draftkings_ownership.png

Perfect Lineup Movie: http://www.perfectlineupmovie.com
Jason on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dfsfilmmaker
Mike on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ektdar_

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Perfect Lineup Interviews

Ep 38 – DFS Expert JMtoWin – His Writing Career, DFS Process of Certainty, and How to Make More Money in DFS than your Job

Ep 37 – Greg Cosell, Sr Producer at NFL Films – How he got started, his tape study process, and living by his father’s advice

Ep 33 – Millionaire Winner “redkacheek” – Married on Friday then won a Million on Sunday, hear Drew’s fantasy golf strategy and great story

Ep 32 – $120,000 Winner ToeTagginTambo – GPP strategies, PGA process, and how he dug a $5,000 hole when starting DFS

Ep 31 – DFS Pro Cory Albertson – How team “RayofHope” began, finding self-worth, trying psychedelics, and being rich in spirit

Ep 28 – DFS Expert Jordan “blenderhd” Cooper – How soccer is the most exciting sport, growing $400 to $80,000, and life as a comedian

Ep 27 – Small Slate Expert “Ben Jammin” – His DFS journey, how to attack small slates, and his equation for success

Ep 26 – DraftKings NFL Tournament Strategy – Week 3 analysis, having too much correlation, and creating themed lineups

Ep 25 – DFS Expert “RotoHobo” Ryan Hodge – His journey to success, lineup advice, & balancing DFS with work and family

Ep 23 – Millionaire Winner “ektdar” – Insight into creating a DFS model, evaluating your process, and trading stock futures

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