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AlexSonty's Daily Fantasy Profile

Post Count: 1,771
Member Since: October 6th, 2016
Last Visit: March 13th, 2023

AlexSonty's Bio

Alex Sonty is a professional DFS and poker player, while contributing to RotoGrinders and FanGraphs, as well as serving as a part-time political science professor in Chicago, IL. He’s been playing fantasy sports since 1996 and entered the DFS realm in 2014, currently playing high-stakes MLB and NFL cash games and GPPs. He is a Chicago Tribune and SB Nation alum, while holding a J.D./M.A. and L.L.M. from DePaul University.

AlexSonty's Trophies

  • Blogger of the Month

Most Recent Activity

Site Sport Date Buy In Rank Points
DraftKings NBA Jan 4th, 2023 $15.00 5586 / 31372 8.55
DraftKings NBA Dec 20th, 2022 $40.00 187 / 1020 18.57
DraftKings NBA Dec 20th, 2022 $15.00 6209 / 31372 8.55
DraftKings NBA Dec 20th, 2022 $4.00 5554 / 29726 3.3
DraftKings NFL Dec 19th, 2022 $5.00 724 / 23781 5.24
DraftKings NFL Dec 17th, 2022 $20.00 23475 / 119602 9.65
DraftKings NFL Dec 11th, 2022 $20.00 29813 / 177803 9.65
DraftKings NFL Dec 4th, 2022 $15.00 373 / 3921 9.65

Biggest Scores

Site Sport Date Buy In Rank Points
DraftKings MLB Aug 11th, 2020 $66.00 1 / 1721 736.81
FanDuel MLB Aug 25th, 2020 $777.00 3 / 427 608.22
DraftKings NFL Nov 22nd, 2020 $4444.00 36 / 250 383.15
DraftKings MLB Aug 11th, 2020 $15.00 4 / 23529 292.40
DraftKings MLB Aug 11th, 2020 $8.00 1 / 5147 292.40
FanDuel NFL Nov 22nd, 2020 $2222.00 38 / 519 292.40
FanDuel NBA Dec 25th, 2020 $555.00 7 / 600 251.98
DraftKings NFL Nov 22nd, 2020 $1500.00 24 / 212 251.98
  • *Contests held before we were able to collect prize amount won use our old rankings formula based on prize pool and place finished. This allows these contests to still appear in historic biggest scores, but they are not directly comparable to scores after Jan 2017.
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AlexSonty's Blog: The Argument

Screen Names

Site Screen Name
FanDuel alexsonty83
DraftKings dbeatalex

Rankings Summary

Rank Points
Overall Ranking 2,628 / 40,526 3,158
TPOY Ranking 20,184 / 25,707 9
Heavyweight Ranking 619 / 2,863 3,158
NFL Leaderboard 2,484 / 36,745 1,104
MLB Leaderboard 664 / 13,988 1,858
NBA Leaderboard 8,234 / 19,924 52

Results Summary

Top 20% Scores Average Entrants Average Buy-In Average Tiered Buy-In
Last 365 Days 161 49,874.92 $39.60 $38.23
Last 30 Days - - $-
Last 7 Days - - $-

Articles Written by AlexSonty