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For what it's worth, I know enough people who went on from MtG to make a ton of money in poker and/or finance that I'd probably perk up if someone with decent G
by thom 6y ago
For what it's worth, I know enough people who went on from MtG to make a ton of money in poker and/or finance that I'd probably perk up if someone with decent Grand Prix or Pro Tour finishes popped up during hiring. That said I am also biased and sentimental.
- shakezula 6y agoI learned the ins and outs of how to resolve a stack in CS from experiences playing MTG at a young age. I absolutely would perk up if this was on someone's resume, but I'm also biased and sentimental.
- hkmurakami 6y agoThere's a whole team of them in SIG, Pikkula now works at Citadel, John Finkel runs a $1B AUM HF, etc.
- thom 6y agoYup, and a few went to sportsbooks or gambling syndicates. I wouldn’t want to over analyse it but I do think there’s something to be said for having viscerally suffered at the hands of probability.