When people think of gambling, they usually think of things such as the Las Vegas Strip, the Bicycle Hotel and Casino, and Monaco. The next time you pick up a deck of cards or some dice, however, consider that those practices have been around for thousands of years.
Over the last weekend of April, Netflix received a message from a group of hackers called The Dark Overlord. Ridiculous name aside, the group managed to hack Netflix and get its hands on the coveted 5th season of Orange Is The New Black. The Dark Overlord, as much as the name pains this author to
When asked to name the biggest and baddest guitarists, we usually end up with lists itemized by the old and the dead. Nobody’s disputing that established artists like Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, or Jimi Hendrix should have a place on these lists. They’re legends for a reason, but by focusing on these admittedly aged entertainers,
Most of the biggest businesses in today’s world were there long before the internet. They advertised through print and radio, TV commercials, and billboards. While those still have a place in today’s world, it is becoming much less relevant. After all, everybody is going paperless now. Some people resist change, but the fact is that
Attracting tens of millions of tourists, New York City is home to some of the most recognizable and entertaining attractions in the world. Here are its most iconic.
Las Vegas is a wonderful city with tons of great things to do in addition to trying your luck at craps. Here is a short list of a few you might love.
The emergence of Instagram and other visual-based social networks means that food has almost been reinvented. While recipe books and all sorts of other similar content have been doing the rounds for decades, one might argue that it’s only recently that chefs have been able to show off their dishes in a light that does
Any movie which boasts George Clooney in the cast list is always going to grab attention and with Money Monster doing just that, there was plenty of anticipation ahead of its release in May 2016. Now it has had time to establish itself, it’s interesting to look at just how well it performed. Now George
It’s almost upon us: in little more than a month, little kids will be wandering around their neighborhood, looking to fill their pillow cases up with candy, cans of pop, bags of chips, and other treats. For us grown-ups, it is also a lively time of the year, as costume parties of all sorts will
“Monopoly” (CC BY 2.0) by Mike_fleming Games have always been an integral part of our lives. Whether it’s dicing with the odds in a casino, thinking through a series of complex moves in a game like chess or simply putting on a show in charades, games have kept us entertained for centuries. According to historians, Senet is the