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Nesson, Woods, and Experts to Explore U.S. Legal Implications for Future of Online Gaming
University of Richmond Assembles Legal Experts to Analyze Ramifications of U.S. Gaming Ban at Internet Gambling and the Law Symposium
Cambridge, MA (March 18, 2008) — Harvard Law School Professor Charles Nesson and Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) Executive Director Andrew Woods will speak on a panel with the nation's leading experts on gaming law, gathered to analyze and debate the current U.S. legal regime surrounding online gaming at the Legal Issues in Online Gambling symposium, at the University of Richmond on Wednesday, March 19, 2008.
Harvard Student Group To Rally at State House To Protest Possible Jail Terms for Poker Players
Law Professor Seeks Answers From Deval Patrick
Cambridge, MA (March 17) — The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS), the group formed at Harvard Law School to promote poker as an educational tool, is co-sponsoring a rally Tuesday at the Statehouse with the Massachusetts chapter of the Poker Players Alliance to protest the criminalization of poker in Governor Deval Patrick's gaming bill.
USC Takes on UCLA in GPSTS Team Poker
Following Harvard-Yale Showdown, Second Inter-school Poker Match Sets the Stage for National March Madness Event
BOSTON, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ — The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) will continue its schedule of inter-school matches this weekend with a team poker competition between USC and UCLA as part of the run up to a national inter-school poker tournament in March 2008.
Harvard Law Launches Lecture Series on Role of Poker in the Legal World
For Immediate Release/Oct. 15, 2007
Contacts: Andrew Woods (310-254-5218)
Jon Cohen (203-722-1858)
www.gpsts.org
Harvard Law Launches Lecture Series on Role of Poker in the Legal World
Group of Scholars Will Debate Legal and Ethical Issues of Online Gaming For Broadcast Over Internet and Second Life
Boston (October 15, 2007) — Harvard Law School's new student-led Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) and a leading Harvard professor have scheduled a series of lectures and conferences to examine the role of poker in the law and education.
Panelists At European Think Tank Take Aim At U.S. Policy On Gaming Trade Dispute
Media Contacts:
Brussels: Michael Thaidigsmann/+32 485 869584/michael.thaidigsmann@stern.be
New York: Ben Brofman/+1 646 254 6000, x15/bbrofman@weisergroup.com
$100 Billion In Potential Benefits for EU Industries Because of US Policy "Mistake" At WTO In Antigua Case
Discussion About Credibility of Global Trading System
Leading European Think Tank To Hold Forum On $100 Billion Global Trade Dispute Over Internet Gaming Antigua's Huge Victory At WTO
For immediate release / 9 October 2007
Media Contacts:
Brussels: Michael Thaidigsmann
+ 32 485 869584
michael.thaidigsmann@stern.be
New York: Ben Brofman
+ 1 646 254 6000, x15
bbrofman@weisergroup.com
Puts U.S. In Major Bind Over Possible Concessions to European Industry Nao Matsukata, Former Bush Trade Official, Set To Speak
Harvard Law Charters First Student Poker Society As Nationwide Network Forms On Large Campuses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clubs Organized at Stanford, UCLA, Brown and Yale In Preparation for Lectures and Intercollegiate Team Tournament Dedicated to Using Historic Game As Academic Tool
Cambridge, MA (Oct. 9, 2007) — An initiative at Harvard Law School to promote poker strategy as a learning tool has prompted students at several top universities to form poker clubs in preparation for a national collegiate team tournament and conference next year, among other activities designed to promote the educational benefits of poker in a university setting.
Harvard Legal Scholars Launch Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society
Poker Strategic Thinking Societies Forming at Universities in Several Countries
WORKSHOPS AND COMPETITIONS WILL USE POKER TO TEACH LIFE SKILLS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Singapore (August 21, 2007) -- Harvard Law School Professor Charles Nesson announced the formation of the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) at the State of Play Conference in Singapore today.
