Daily Archives: July 25, 2015

Game theory: what poker and finance have in common – MIT Sloan School of Management

Kevin Desmond believes the same strategic thinking used to win at poker can yield successful finance and investing decisions. Sourced through Scoop.it from: mitsloan.mit.edu A lot of very successful people in finance have a background in poker; coming into a … Continue reading

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Poker Theory and Analytics : MIT OpenCourseWare

This course takes a broad-based look at poker theory and applications of poker analytics to investment management and trading. Poker Theory and Analytics : MIT OpenCourseWare • Instructor Kevin Desmond spent years as a stock and equities trader at Morgan Stanley and is experienced … Continue reading

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6 Crucial Life (and $$$) Lessons I Learned Playing in the World Series of Poker

Add these poker lessons to a long list of tips for personal and professional success, thanks to the biggest game of all. • Passion is everything • Nice guys finish last…or first • Down is not out • Your comfort zone should make you … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Pushes for Online Gaming Bill

Massachusetts is now looking to enter the market of regulated online gaming, even though the state has yet to finalize licenses for land-based casinos. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cardschat.com Massachusetts enters online-gaming market, following suit with Nevada, New Jersey, and … Continue reading

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