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The Taekcast

Ep. 178 - The Life Of A High Stakes Daily Fantasy Player During A Global Pandemic w/ Paul Villamizar (@pew_pew_peeeeew)

The Taekcast

Davis Mattek

News, Fantasy Sports, Sports, Sports News

4.9808 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Davis Mattek is joined by high stakes DFS grinder PewPewPew to discuss his transition from pro poker to DFS and how his DFS life changed during the worldwide sports stoppage. www.patreon.com/taekcast Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What do Devante Adams, George Kittle, Justin Jefferson, Debo Samuel, and Amon-Raw St. Brown all have in common?

0:06.6

Well, besides being some of the most reliable hands in the game of football,

0:10.1

they're also the stars of the new Netflix series Receiver.

0:13.2

From the same team that brought you the show quarterback, receiver takes you deep inside the huddles,

0:18.4

locker rooms, and personal lives of five of the best past

0:21.8

catchers and playmakers in the NFL. Catch receiver now playing only on Netflix.

0:28.2

Hey everyone, it's Michelle Williams, and I love being able to share my story with you on my

0:33.0

podcast, checking in with Michelle Williams, where my guests and I, we get real as we share the ups and downs of our mental health journeys.

0:40.7

And I'd love for you to join me.

0:42.7

Hey, it's going to be your church and your turn-up.

0:45.3

So listen to Checking in with Michelle Williams every Tuesday, a part of the Black Effect on the Iheart radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast. Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Takecast.

1:14.2

My name is Davis-Matic.

1:15.6

You guys can find me on Twitter at Davis-Matic.

1:18.0

In this episode of the show, I'm joined by one of my buddies, Paul Villamizar.

1:22.6

You might know him as Pugh-Pu-Pew on Fanduel and Draft Kings.

1:26.8

He is basically the highest volume daily fantasy

1:30.4

soccer player in the entire world. And, you know, I was kind of just thinking about episodes I wanted

1:36.8

to do of this show over the next couple weeks. And, you know, I realized that there are probably

1:41.8

a lot of people who you play professional, semi-professional, really high-stakes, daily fantasy sports,

1:46.7

whose whole lives and routines and organization was completely thrown out of whack by the global pandemic

1:53.2

in a way that really no other industry in the world was because, you know,

1:57.8

many of these guys really rely on the existence of leagues and,

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