The William Hill Sportsbook opened Wednesday inside the Capital One Arena in Washington, marking the first sportsbook to operate inside of a U.S. arena. The development shows the “breathtaking” change in the relationship between sports leagues and team ownership and sport betting companies over the past several years, said Tom Reeg, CEO of Caesars Entertainment.
Month: May 2021
“The Sakura,” a 15.8-carat purple-pink diamond set on a platinum and gold ring, sold for $29.3 million. Christie’s Hong Kong A purple-pink diamond has set a new record as the largest ever to be auctioned, selling for $29.3 million in Hong Kong. “The Sakura,” the Japanese word for cherry blossom, is a 15.8-carat purple-pink diamond
The proportion of people who said they made a donation to charity in the past three months has remained at an “unprecedented” low, new research shows. Figures from the consultancy nfpSynergy last year showed that 54 per cent of the 1,000 GB adults it surveyed in August said they had made a charitable donation in
This may have been one of the best Chicago PD finales ever. Emotions were running high on Chicago PD Season 8 Episode 16 as Intellignece raced against the clock to find Burgess, who was kidnapped by a dangerous crime ring. And they found themselves a unit divided. Reform has been a major topic this season as
Despite Amazon’s acquisition of MGM, the long-awaited No Time to Die will still receive a theatrical release later this year. Daniel Craig’s final outing as James Bond has suffered a bumpy road to the big screen; even after conquering some production setbacks like Craig’s onset injury, No Time to Die became one of the unlucky movies struggling
Billionaire celebrity Kim Kardashian has been sued by seven members of her domestic staff who claim that the superstar neglected to pay them properly or give them appropriate breaks. The work addressed in the lawsuit took place at 40-year-old Kim Kardashian’s home in Hidden Hills, an exclusive gated community in the Santa Monica Mountains. According
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Traders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on May 19, 2021. NYSE Stock futures held steady in overnight trading on Wednesday as investors await new labor-market data to gauge the pace of the economic recovery. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose just 20 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures
(CNN) — For some people, the gradual and partial opening up of the world again means the chance to revisit favorite places, see family, or simply expand our horizons. But for some, it’s the journey itself that’s the most exciting. Self-styled “avgeeks,” or aviation enthusiasts, saw their hobby brutally curtailed by the pandemic. And while
We’re always on the look for up and coming talent and we’re super excited to introduce you to itsCHRISJOHNSON. He’s a promising young producer out of Florida who is the man behind this sensational single, “Cold Nights“, and you get to hear it here first! “Cold Nights” is an intoxicating deep house track, one that
The government’s decision to delay funding from its UK Aid Match scheme until next year is a “betrayal”, according to one charity. In November, the government encouraged charities working in developing countries to apply to take part in its UK Aid Match scheme, a £2m initiative that would match-fund public donations. Run by the Foreign,
The search for Ellen‘s successor didn’t take long, and doesn’t come as much of a surprise … “The Kelly Clarkson Show” will take over the slot currently held by “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” after her 19th season concludes. NBC made the announcement that Clarkson‘s show — currently in its second season and airing in all
In its truest form, drag is a protest. The protests of trans women, non-binary people, and drag artists were the impetus of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, one of the most sweeping political revolutions in modern history. It only makes sense then, that trans women, non-binary people, and drag artists have a seat at the table
So with Amazon’s $8.45 billion absorption of MGM, are future James Bond films destined to be relegated to streaming? Don’t even think about it. Eon Bosses Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson released a statement this AM saying that “We are committed to continuing to make James Bond films for the worldwide theatrical audience.” As
In this article BA LMT GM An artist’s concept shows an outline of the lunar vehicle design. Lockheed Martin | General Motors Lockheed Martin and General Motors are partnering to develop a new type of lunar vehicle for NASA to use during its upcoming Artemis missions to the moon, the companies announced on Wednesday. “Surface
For the first time in months, holidays overseas are now allowed to a select group of ‘green-listed’ countries. As of May 17, British holidaymakers can travel to 12 countries and territories without quarantine on return home. Other countries are categorised as ‘amber‘ or ‘red‘ depending on vaccination rates, infection rates, the prevalence of variants of
It’s 2021. For slightly more than a year, most of us have been homebound as borders remain shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. Across Asia, multiple countries are currently experiencing a surge in the number of Covid-19 infection cases. Even Singapore, which at the start of the month clinched the top spot for its effort
Early in 2021, the particular fascination of my household became Home Again With the Fords, a new HGTV series from the sister-brother designer-contractor duo Leanne and Steve Ford, who work interior wonders in their native Pittsburgh. Leanne recently moved back to her hometown from Los Angeles, echoing a trajectory of many Americans her age who—either
I’ve never lived in an area with an abundance of independent bookstores. We did have a few used bookstores when I was younger, but they’ve all since gone extinct from suburbia. For the majority of my life, Indigo — Canada’s largest chain bookstore — has been the only real bookstore I’ve had to call “my
DMX‘s first posthumous album is going to be named after his youngest son — something that had been in the works before he passed … and it’s now happening thanks to a longtime collaborator. The CEO of Ruff Ryders Inc., Joaquin Dean, tells TMZ, X’s newest album — the first to hit shelves since his
Aid recipients do not need more aid, they need a chance to compete in an international system whose post-colonial trading relationships are “unfair by design”, MPs have heard. These relationships make the aid sector complicit in the extension of a colonial system that treats countries and local organisations as “second-class citizens”, according to one expert
Kim Churches Courtesy of American Association of University Women It’s a statistic that prompts a double-take: Women owe two-thirds of the country’s $1.7 trillion outstanding student loan balance. On average, women borrow more than $31,000 to finance their education. Black women take out more than $41,000. Men, meanwhile, borrow around $29,000. But those differences are
With two major cultural events held last weekend, the international arts scene signaled it has no intention of letting yet another year get canceled by Covid. Art Basel Hong Kong, which took place from May 19-23, marked the return of one of the world’s most venerated art fairs. The show came on the heels
What an episode. It feels repetitive to keep saying this, but the show we all love keeps getting better and better. After a relatively slow and monotonous start to the season, The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 Episode 7 further proved why we keep coming back to the Hulu drama because even when it falls flat, it’ll find
With the pandemic seemingly coming to end, now’s the time to trade in your lounge set for a new floral dress and a pair of heels. Memorial Day Weekend is the perfect time to shop your favorite brands that are not only on sale but will encourage you to go outside again (safely, of course).
CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. For the first time in over twenty years, Disney’s 101 Dalmatians’ Cruella de Vil is returning to the big screen with Emma Stone’s take on the iconic villain. The origin story follows the
Accessories play an important role in completing an outfit. Be it donning a pair of sunglasses in the most trendy styles or putting on that resplendent set of jewels, there is a myriad of ways one can spruce up one wardrobe. And one most common adornment is the hat. As much as it was a
Dina Manzo no longer wants to ‘cry’ after her sister, Caroline Manzo, wrote a letter to support Dina’s ex-husband Thomas ‘Tommy’ Manzo. He just left prison, after being accused of allegedly hiring a hitman to attack Dina’s husband, David Cantin. Former The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina Manzo is done being “quiet” amid her feud with
Libraries across the country have been having Drag Queen Story Hours for several years now, and some have had pushback within their communities as well as protests. This time, the concerns come from an event scheduled in Haddonfield, New Jersey. The Haddonfield Friends of the Library (FOL) organized a members-only, Zoom Drag Queen Story Time
In this article JWN A pedestrian and cyclist wear facemasks outside a branch of department store chain Nordstrom in Santa Monica, California on May 11, 2020. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Nordstrom reported Tuesday better-than-expected first-quarter sales, as shoppers showed up to its stores again to buy new shoes, sunglasses and swimwear
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