
If you bet money on last night’s Super Bowl, one self-made billionaire said there might be a lesson there. Jenny Just, cofounder of financial services firm PEAK6 Investments, is a believer that gambling (specifically at the poker table) is a crash course in making high-stakes decisions with incomplete information—a skill that she said could have sped up her success.
“I think I could have saved 10 years of losses off my career if I had learned poker sooner,” Just recently told CNBC.