Markness's Daily Fantasy Profile
| Post Count: | 493 |
| Member Since: | September 17th, 2010 |
| Last Visit: | August 26th, 2020 |
Most Recent Activity
| Site | Sport | Date | Buy In | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | NBA | May 14th, 2015 | $25.00 | 64 / 6896 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | May 13th, 2015 | $25.00 | 24 / 6896 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Dec 15th, 2014 | $25.00 | 32 / 8045 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Dec 4th, 2014 | $200.00 | 35 / 555 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Dec 3rd, 2014 | $25.00 | 66 / 6896 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 24th, 2014 | $25.00 | 66 / 9195 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 23rd, 2014 | $200.00 | 17 / 333 | 1 |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 19th, 2014 | $200.00 | 10 / 194 | 1 |
Biggest Scores
| Site | Sport | Date | Buy In | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 13th, 2014 | $200.00 | 11 / 555 | 252.56 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | May 13th, 2015 | $25.00 | 24 / 6896 | 205.97 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | Dec 15th, 2014 | $25.00 | 32 / 8045 | 190.10 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 23rd, 2014 | $200.00 | 17 / 333 | 143.16 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 19th, 2014 | $200.00 | 10 / 194 | 142.33 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | Nov 24th, 2014 | $25.00 | 66 / 9195 | 133.40 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | Dec 4th, 2014 | $200.00 | 35 / 555 | 126.11 (*) |
| FanDuel | NBA | May 14th, 2015 | $25.00 | 64 / 6896 | 114.34 (*) |
- *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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Markness's Blog: Markness
A Little Perspective on “Rake”
There has been some concern about the rake in the Daily Fantasy Sports industry and... Read More
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Recent Forum Posts
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DK removing late swap for NBA
Hey Guys, I wanted to share a little more on our reasoning for removing late-swap for NBA... I think late-swap was initially viewed by many new and casual customers as a necessary safe guard against a last-minute “scratch,” which has made late-swap a... Read More
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I hate Nascar but
Slah, "fastest laps" and "laps led" are not uncommon categories from traditional fantasy Nascar from everything I've seen. The effect of different tracks was viewed as a positive element of the game as we try create as much opportunity for strategy/edge in... Read More
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I hate Nascar but
Thanks for the feedback guys. In response to some recent posts... I agree that finishing position is what the drivers are most concerned with. However, the scoring system is meant to reward the driver's performance within the scoring period (not necessa... Read More
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I hate Nascar but
Hey Guys, Our recent partnership with NASCAR allows us access to their live stats feed, and therefore all stats will update in real-time during the race. The scoring system is similar to that of season-long fantasy Nascar and provides plenty of oppo... Read More
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Job Openings at DraftKings
With so many sports going on it's not a one-man job... This role would be working with me and the rest of the product team at DK. Read More
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Congrats DK Complainers
Hey Guys, Our goal with salaries is to provide a competitive, enjoyable game. We do value consistency, and any changes we have made to the algorithm have been intended to be minor tweaks. Early in the season we often make small adjustments to try to fin... Read More
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Missing Notre Dame players from Thursday slate on DK
Gsulaw16, I agree with you that we should ideally have the extreme/rare scenarios covered in our policies and we will aim to do so going forward. The incident you are referring to involved players being mistakenly added to the player pool due to a tech... Read More
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Missing Notre Dame players from Thursday slate on DK
Thanks for the constructive feedback Stewburtx. You make a good point. The decision to omit irrelevant players was made with those 20+ game sets in mind. We later started splitting into smaller sets as a result of user feedback. Another reason we c... Read More
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Screen Names
| Site | Screen Name |
| FanDuel | markness03 |
| DraftKings | markness |