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Jordan Cooper
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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Apr 26, 2022 • 1h 46min
#74: You Duped Yourself
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss MMA lineup construction dynamics, the fragility of USFL projections, and adjusting ownership for competitive behavior in MLB 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Apr 19, 2022 • 1h 46min
#73: Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze
Jordan Cooper welcomes on Will (a.k.a. Saramek) to discuss how soccer DFS has evolved on DraftKings over the past seven years, his systematic approach to playing DFS, being aggressive when you identify edges sooner, and translating skills towards the wider sports betting market.
Saramek on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Saramek21
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Apr 12, 2022 • 1h 38min
#72: Chair Contrarian
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss why using lineup salary caps may be a leak, weighing the upside of a novel strategy when you're right versus the downside of when you're wrong, the definition of "game theory optimal", and the popularity of gaming chairs amongst DFS players.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 6min
#71: Scr*tum Correlation
Jordan Cooper welcomes on Derek Carty to discuss how the changes to ballparks, humidors, and the universal DH will affect MLB DFS this coming season. Also, we preview some new additions to THE BAT including ownership projections for the very first time.
Derek Carty on Twitter: https://twitter.com/derekcarty
THE BAT on RotoGrinders: https://rotogrinders.com/the-bat
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Mar 24, 2022 • 2h 6min
#70: Slate Dynamics
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss balancing win probability and duplication in MMA / NFL showdown, understanding the context of a slate, and the correlation of ownership projections and player projections from the same source.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 25min
#69: Serendipity
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss simplifying & streamlining your DFS process, the USFL, the best locations & time zones for a DFS player, explaining what you do for a living, and more.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Feb 22, 2022 • 1h 57min
#68: This Means We’re Still Early
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss the difference between high stakes vs. high volume play, defining your edge on specific slates, and simplifying how you use tools to minimize mistakes.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Feb 7, 2022 • 1h 9min
#67: Eaten By Bugbears
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss live finals and swapping equity with other DFS players.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Jan 24, 2022 • 1h 42min
#66: Probably Nothing
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield discuss their media diets and how to get the most out of Twitter as a DFS player.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com

Jan 10, 2022 • 1h 15min
#65: Computer Overlords
Jordan Cooper & Neil Orfield review the NFL Week 18 slate and discuss their late-swap processes for NBA DFS as it compares to other sports.
➜ 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
➜ Questions or feedback, e-mail questions@theoryofdfs.com