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Unexpected Value - Poker · Daily Fantasy · Sports Betting

Jordan Cooper

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Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 117

Jordan Cooper is a poker pro who has played daily fantasy sports & bet player props full-time for a living for over a decade. With his expertise in game theory, he has had numerous six-figure 1st place GPP finishes in NFL, NBA, MLB, MMA and soccer on DraftKings & FanDuel. One of the most tenured educators in the industry, he is the author of the ‘Theory of DFS’ audio courses and teaches the fundamental math & logic of daily fantasy & sports betting regularly on RotoGrinders.

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https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass
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https://www.theoryofdfs.com/advanced
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http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

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#110: Roots Radicals

Episode 110

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 • Duration 01:04:34

Jordan Cooper rants about how DFS may be "dead" for some people, the paradox of creating useful sports betting content, why exploitative strategies trump all in live poker, hacking cruise casino comps, and a lot more.

➔ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JordanCooper

➔ Follow me on Twitter: https://x.com/blenderhd

➔ Questions or feedback, e-mail jordan@theoryofdfs.com

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#109: Secrets of Modern Sports Betting

Episode 110

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • Duration 02:03:43

Jordan Cooper welcomes on Ed Miller to discuss his new book, why sports betting is a game of information asymmetry & adverse selection, how the ecosystem is held together by duct tape, the difference between markets & models, why online sports betting is still a "people business", and how one can potentially take advantage of the huge menus offered at modern sports books.

Interception: The Secrets of Modern Sports Betting: https://www.amazon.com/Interception-Secrets-Modern-Sports-Betting-ebook/dp/B0CKS8GGX4

Ed Miller on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdMillerPoker

➔ Theory of DFS For Advanced Players: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/advanced

➔ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#100: The Bat Doesn’t Care

Episode 101

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 • Duration 01:29:30

Jordan Cooper welcomes on Derek Carty to discuss how the league rule changes will affect MLB DFS this coming season as well as utilizing projections for prop betting.

Derek Carty on Twitter: https://twitter.com/derekcarty

THE BAT on RotoGrinders: https://rotogrinders.com/the-bat

➔ Theory of DFS For Advanced Players: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/advanced

➔ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#10: Embracing Uncertainty

Episode 10

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 • Duration 01:05:08

Jordan Cooper & Erik Beimfohr discuss exploiting the field's overconfidence in predicting outcomes and how the volatility in certain sports (ie. NBA preseason) actually increases your edge.

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#9: Start With A Strategy

Episode 9

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 • Duration 01:48:44

Jordan Cooper & Erik Beimfohr discuss how ownership between contests dramatically affects decisions, thinking of your multi-entry builds as a portfolio, and the benefits of taking potential late news into account when constructing lineups.

Erik's NFL Week 12 High Stakes Tournament Lineup Review: https://rotogrinders.com/articles/nfl-week-12-high-stakes-tournament-lineup-review-3491093

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#8: Skin In The Game

Episode 8

Wednesday, November 25, 2020 • Duration 01:34:20

Jordan Cooper welcomes on Peter Overzet to discuss his evolution as a DFS player, what it means to have skin in the game, why people's obsession with "takes" and "picks" leads them astray from being profitable, and how downside & transparency are hallmark indicators on who to trust.

Why Skin in the Game Matters by Jonathan Bales: https://luckymaverick.substack.com/p/prop-bets

Peter Overzet's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/peteroverzet

Peter Overzet's Twitter: https://twitter.com/peteroverzet

Peter Overzet can also be seen & heard on the following shows:

Ship Chasing: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxYSi5ohjZRGG4EbZuMqU-w

Splash Play: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtocTNLM4KH8UiEOHjOvt2Q

Swolecast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRUA9P6vB_O9sEKrEluPETQ

Line Movement: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaIqi9mL1lLOdnvd3KB4x3YcqBwPgY6x

LOLz: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lolz-a-dfs-show/id1506858064

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course:

#7: Just How Sexy Is A Naked QB?

Episode 7

Tuesday, November 24, 2020 • Duration 01:53:57

Jordan Cooper & Matt Gajewski discuss correlation with non-stacked QBs, the cons of just utilizing price or positional leverage in GPP lineups, and how the nature of NCAA football alters typical construction strategies in DFS compared to the NFL.

Matt Gajewski on Twitter: https://twitter.com/matt_gajewski

Matt Gajewski on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iLT1Kym8ipREcYsv6fwDg

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

#6: Getting Comfortable With Losing

Episode 6

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 • Duration 01:48:33

Jordan Cooper & Erik Beimfohr discuss handling downswings, how long-term profitable DFS play involves a lot of losing, why building "safe" lineups is a poor strategy, the unrealistic win expectations many have, and objectively analyzing your play despite the results.

The Mental Side of DFS by Allan Lem: https://rotogrinders.com/blog-posts/the-mental-side-of-dfs-3480933

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#5: Backtesting Your Takes

Episode 5

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 • Duration 01:49:10

Jordan Cooper & Erik Beimfohr discuss confirmation bias, the perils of analyzing small sample sizes, and how positional variance has changed quite dramatically in NFL DFS.

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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#4: A Trip To Late Swap City

Episode 4

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 • Duration 01:51:10

Jordan Cooper & Erik Beimfohr discuss late swap strategy, how most DFS players underestimate the variance of a single sports game, and their decisions as it applied to this past NFL slate.

Learn the fundamental concepts of expert-level DFS gameplay that will completely revolutionize your process and put yourself on the same footing as the pros!

➜ Buy the 15-hour audio course: https://www.theoryofdfs.com/masterclass

➜ Subscribe to YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jordancooper

➜ Buy a "Play Whoever You Want" shirt: http://playwhoeveryouwant.com

➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

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