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Notes on Fantasy Sports

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Jul 2026

Congrats @JerLevine ! Seems like a solid exit.

Dustin Gouker@DustinGouker

News: Underdog sells to IG Group for up to $1.3 billion with "up to $850 million for eligible Underdog employees."

That's a lot of money

IG Group announcement of its proposed acquisition of Underdog for up to $1.3 billion to lead in US prediction markets

Dec 2019

Disappointing fantasy championship with three players getting hurt, but I'll take second place and season high scorer. Everyone that laughed at my two TE set can take a hike.

Nov 2018

Sep 2018

Twitter, what should my fantasy team name be this year?

Mar 2017

Dec 2016

Ha, Russel Wilson putting up -3 with 4 interceptions. Another solid week in fantasy.

Nov 2016

I've now lost back-to-back weeks in fantasy by less than two points...

Oct 2016

I see it was a mistake to sit Tevin Coleman this week.

Sep 2016

Gary Barnidge puts up a goose egg this week and I lose the first game of the season by 3 points...

Here I am with Sanu putting up points on my bench. I don't even know how many because ESPN Fantasy is down.

Nov 2015

With such a deep league and Bell down, I might have to start both Freeman and Coleman this week.

Oct 2015

I've started Jeremy Hill over Giovani Bernard on every wrong week this season. Here's to getting it right this week.

Sep 2015

Curious how many people are buying Red Zone just to escape the DraftKings and FanDuel commercials.

DraftKings commercials every 1.5 Minutes, $82mm spent this year. We're not even at week 1 of the NFL season. buff.ly

Aug 2015

One of the benefits of building a fantasy sports company—we've got a treasure trove of fantasy team name inspiration.

What does the Daily Fantasy Sports landscape look like leading into football season? buff.ly

Jul 2015

DraftKings raises $300m in frenzied fantasy sports land-grab

Yahoo! buys-in, FanDuel raises, DraftKings calls—July has been a busy month for fantasy. buff.ly

The numbers in the fantasy space are unreal—FanDuel to Announce It Has Raised $275 Million More buff.ly

Jun 2015

The average fantasy player spent $465 in 2014—Up 70% YOY from 2012. #FSTA

Twitter peeps. Who among you are serious fantasy sports players? I've got a project that I'm looking for a few people to test drive.

May 2015

Nov 2013

Wow, Riley Cooper putting up 32 points, and the 4th quarter hasn't started yet—139 yards and 3 TD,

Sep 2013

Blaming a busy week of work for my fantasy woes. Of course Greg Olsen is hanging out on my bench.

Nov 2012

Sep 2012

David Akers is killing my fantasy team. Unbelievable 63 yard field goal.

Nov 2011

I now have Shonn Greene and Ryan Grant in my fantasy leagues. Please don't be a mistake.