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Zach Thompson

Zach Thompson

Zach has been part of the DraftKings team since 2017 and covers baseball, basketball, golf, football and any other sport that offers DFS fun. He has been playing fantasy sports since box scores were only available in the newspaper the following day. Even though he grew up almost 8,000 miles away in Guam, he is a diehard Boston sports fan but will take a fantasy value play wherever he can get it, even if it’s from the Yankees.

Latest articles from Zach Thompson

Fantasy Basketball Picks Today: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for December 28

Fantasy Basketball Picks Today: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for December 28

On Thursday night, the NBA brings us a great eight-game slate. The Pistons’ plummet continues coming into their matchup in Boston, which gets the action underway at 7:30 p.m. ET. There are two trios of games tipping off at 8:00 and three more starting at 10:00 p.m. ET or later. In the middle of those […]

December 28, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 17 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 17 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

After a unique Christmas schedule last week, the NFL has just two weeks left in the Regular Season. This week, all 32 teams are again in action but only two games are not on Sunday leaving 13 games on DraftKings main slate Sunday afternoon and one game on Sunday Night Football. The week kicks off […]

December 27, 2023

How a Bettor Won Over $489,000 With a $5 NFL Parlay on DraftKings Sportsbook

How a Bettor Won Over $489,000 With a $5 NFL Parlay on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Week 16 included the games played across the Christmas weekend this season, and one bettor used the opportunity to take home a gigantic stocking full of winnings on DraftKings Sportsbook. There are several types of props to choose from in each NFL matchup, and this bettor used touchdown scorers to create a 14-leg Parlay. […]

December 26, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 16 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 16 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

The NFL has a unique schedule for Week 16 with Christmas coming up on Monday. All 32 teams are playing at some point since bye weeks are all behind us and the race for the playoffs is on. There are nine games on the main slate on Sunday afternoon with seven other games spread throughout […]

December 20, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 15 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 15 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

Week 15 should be a great one in the NFL with all 32 teams in action and a three-game Saturday slate with playoff implications for all six teams taking the field. The Washington Commanders and Arizona Cardinals are returning from their bye week and are two of the 20 teams on the main DraftKings slate […]

December 13, 2023

How a Bettor Turned $50 Into $50,000 With an NBA SGP on DraftKings Sportsbook

How a Bettor Turned $50 Into $50,000 With an NBA SGP on DraftKings Sportsbook

The NBA season is over a week old, and bettors are finding plenty of ways to win on DraftKings Sportsbook. One way to get some of the biggest payouts possible is to combine your picks into a “Parlay.” You can combine multiple picks from the same game into a Same Game Parlay (SGP). One bettor […]

December 9, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 14 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 14 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

Week 14 is the final week of the season for teams to have their bye weeks, so 30 teams are in action while the Washington Commanders and Arizona Cardinals get the week off. The Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Las Vegas Raiders, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens are each returning from their bye […]

December 6, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 13 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 13 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

After all 32 NFL teams were in action for Thanksgiving week, six teams are on their bye this week leaving 13 games for Week 13. The Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Las Vegas Raiders, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens are not in action, leaving just two teams for their bye week in Week […]

November 29, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 12 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 12 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

It’s Thanksgiving week in the NFL, which brings one of the most unique schedules of the season. No teams are on bye weeks, so there are 16 games spread throughout the end of the week. Four teams are returning to action after having last week off — the Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots Atlanta Falcons […]

November 22, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 11 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 11 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

In Week 11, the NFL has 14 games on the schedule including seven division matchups and one of the best Monday Night Football matchups of the year. For the second straight week, there are four teams on a bye. This week, the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots get the week off after playing in […]

November 15, 2023

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 10 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Betting Trends: Betting Stats for Every Week 10 NFL Game on DraftKings Sportsbook

In Week 10, the NFL has 14 games on tap featuring several fascinating matchups. After playing in Germany last week, the Miami Dolphins and the Kansas City Chiefs get this week off along with the Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles. There are also four teams coming back after their bye last week, as the […]

November 8, 2023