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02
Jul
The Olympics has a lot to offer bettors, and with careful moves, one can earn a lot during this 17-day event, scheduled to be held in Paris from July 26 to Aug 11, 2024. To get you in the games spirit, we’ve rounded up some of the most fascinating (and bizarre) facts about the Olympic Games history.
Ancient Olympic Games Trivia
The Greeks loved their games. So much so, that when Persia invaded in 480 BC, ancient Greece had a hard time putting together an army because people wanted to attend the Olympics! No surprise there, because it was a free-for-all...
25
Jun
Remember Aquaman? Not the towering hunk Jason Momoa, but Alan Ritchson, who appeared as Aquaman in the Prime Video series, Smallville (2001–2017). His brusque charm and superhero’s physique earned him a regular spot in the DC Universe show.
And thanks to that success, he took on the titular role of Jack Reacher (2022–present), another Prime Video TV series. Reacher once again proved that Alan Ritchson is made for gritty leading man roles. He then went on to do many more memorable roles – the modern-day western Rex, the dramatic love story of Steam, and the animated comedy Lazor Wulf.
Ritchson was...
19
Jun
If you love watching the Saturday night fights, you would have already heard about Tagir Ulanbekov’s fight being cancelled. The reason? He came up on the wrong side of the weighing scale. The flyweight measured 129.5 pounds – 3.5 pounds over the limit.
That happens occasionally because the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) takes the weight categories seriously. The MMA weight classes for UFC are set to give fighters a fair competition. The fighters competing in the UFC have to follow a strict diet and exercise regimen to stay within their weight category. (Case in point – Conor McGregor and his...
17
Jun
European roulette is a game of luck that is often considered a better counterpart of American Roulette. Still, not many people know its unique aspects, even though it’s played globally.
European roulette game is played with a wheel with randomly numbered pockets of alternating colours, either red or black. It’s often called the Devil’s Game, largely because the sum of all numbers on the wheel totals 666.
Below, we guide you on how to play the game and maximize your chance of winning.
What is European Roulette, and How is it Different from the American Version?
This popular casino game has roots in...
11
Jun
Imagine playing a high-stakes poker game with a pile of...buttons and paper clips. Not quite the dramatic effect you would hope for. Poker chips are little round disc that makes you look ten times cooler while bluffing other participants.
They have a satisfying clink as you stack, shuffle, and throw them into the pot. Every bet with a chip feels like a scene from a Hollywood thriller!
But do you know the value each chip represents and the proper way to use them? Let us break it down for you.
All About Poker Chips
Like cash, poker chips represent different values in the...
04
Jun
Oleksandr Usyk’s boxing career is nothing short of fascinating. He is the first boxer to hold all four major world titles — the WBA (Super), WBO, and IBF titles since 2021, and the World Boxing Council (WBC) title since 2024. Previously, he also held the cruiserweight champion title from 2018 to 2019.
The WBC heavyweight victory made the Ukrainian boxer the first unified heavyweight champion in boxing since Lennox Lewis in 1999 — all thanks to the epic match between Usyk and Tyson Fury that went down earlier this year.
On May 18, 2024, Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in a...