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The US Rock, Paper, Scissors League

If you thought that the classic game: rock, paper, scissors, was just a convenient tiebreaker or a means to pass the time, then think again. In fact, the Rock Paper Scissors League is a global organization of competitive rock-paper-scissors players. It was founded in 2006 in Las Vegas, USA, and has hosted local and international tournaments and events. The league awards prize money (in some instances, as much as $50,000!) and recognition to the winners.

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Contrary to popular opinion the outcome of a rock, paper, scissors game doesn't just come down to luck. Instead, experts say there are plenty of strategies, psychology, and statistics to delve into that increase the likelihood of a win!