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FantasyLand #8 - GPPs

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Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

(Information correct as of September 1, 2016 - Original release date) The eighth episode of Fantasyland - The podcast that covers everything you didn't know you wanted to know about fantasy sports. GPPs: Not the Chalk "I'm a contrarian guy. I like to take the off-beaten path. I don't like to take the main highway. I like to go on the side roads." - Willie Walls Host: Peter Overzet - Contributor to RotoViz and Host of @TheFFComedyHr Guests: Saahil Sud (saahilsud, formerly MaxDalury) - Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of RotoQL and the World's Top-Ranked DFS Player Peter Jennings (CSURAM88)- Co-founder of FantasyLabs, DraftKings Analyst, and Winner of the 2014 DraftKings Fantasy Baseball Championship and the 2012 FanDuel Fantasy Football Championship Al Zeidenfeld (alsmizzle) - Cohost of The Daily Fantasy Edge podcast, DraftKings Analyst, and ESPN DFS Contributor Chris Gimino (ChrisGimino) - RotoGrinders Contributor and Live Event Qualifier Willie Walls - Amateur DFS Player with over $400,000 in Winnings and Live Event Qualifier Sponsors: Roman— Deal with ED from the comfort and privacy of your own home. Get a free medical appointment and two-day shipping at GetRoman.com/Bluewire. RotoViz.com - A sports analytics website with over 1,500 groundbreaking articles per year and 20 proprietary apps. Go to RotoViz.com/podcast for 10 percent off a yearlong NFL pass. About The Show: Executive Producer: Fantasy Douche - Editor-in-Chief of RotoViz Producer: Matthew Freedman - Editor-in-Chief of FantasyLabs and Producer of the RotoViz podcasts Producer: Patrick Kerrane - Cohost of @RotoVizRadio and Writer for RotoViz Production Assistants: Alan Jackman & Ant Calatayud Subscribe: iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and others — reviews are appreciated Twitter: twitter.com/fantasylandpod Email: Fantasylandpod@gmail.com — Contact us if you have any good fantasy stories. We'd love to hear from you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:42.2

I listened to the fantasy channels because I play, you know, fantasy football, and they

0:47.0

kept talking about daily, you know.

0:49.2

And then I was, you know, losing my behind.

0:52.3

I had a terrible fantasy year, so I said, shit. I'm not so tired of the daily team. But, so I didn't win it in the first two weeks. Matter of course, I was getting my behind kick. But the third week, I won $20. I came in the second place in the five-out line. Matter of fact, that next week, I mean, I was hot. You know, the third week I won 20 grand.

1:11.1

And then next week, I won 10 grand, but I would have won 60 grand. I ain't going to never forget it. That's when Peyton Manning, he did not hand the ball off to that runnerback. He was at the goal line. He did a pass. That six points cost me 60 grand. So if I see P see taking man this day if you hear a black man

1:30.0

smack somebody in the face you know that's me because it cost me 60 grand you are listening to Fantasyland, the podcast that covers everything you didn't know you wanted to know about fantasy sports.

1:54.5

I'm your host, Peter Overzette, and in this episode, we are going to cover maybe the most exciting thing to happen to fantasy sports

2:02.5

in a long time, which is the emergence of daily fantasy tournaments or GPPs, where you literally

2:09.5

have a chance to win life-changing money.

2:12.6

If you aren't familiar, GPP is short for a guaranteed prize pool.

2:20.0

These are the contests responsible for the DFS commercials with those massive cardboard checks and the champagne being sprayed around at the

2:24.8

Playboy Mansion. Yeah, you know the ones. But GPPs can also be really intimidating. You have

2:31.6

to beat thousands of other contestants so it's easy to go long

2:35.5

stretches where all you're doing is losing. So if you've ever entered a big tournament,

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