Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society is Growing

The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS), the brainchild of students at Harvard led by law school professor Charles Nesson, is catching on fast around the world, putting forward poker as an educational tool that especially applies to law and business, and also supporting an open education in an open internet, and raising awareness for the legality of poker.

“Poker teaches many lessons that are transferable to the challenges of life, including strategic understanding of risk, resource management and self control,” said Nesson, a tenured professor on the Harvard faculty for close to forty years, and founder of Harvard’s Berkman Center on Internet Law. “Know when to hold’em, and when to fold’em, as the song says.”

The organization also aims to promote the teaching of poker in an attempt to legitimize it, a goal in line with the Poker Players Alliance and other industry organizations.

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