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Super Bowl LVI: Betting On MGM – Our Bet For Super Bowl 56.

February 14, 12:19 PM

Jean-Daniel Francoeur/Pexels Sports Betting Popularity Soars In America According to ZeroHedge, sports betting has never been more widespread in America, with it now being legal in most states.

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The Only ‘Cannabis’ Ad That Aired During Super Bowl: Willie Nelson, Skechers’ Hilarious ‘Legalize’ Commercial

By Maureen Meehan

February 13, 11:38 AM

The legendary, pot-smoking musical great teamed up with Skechers (NYSE: SKX) in an ad called “Legalize” - clearly a play on Willie’s long-standing belief that cannabis should be legalized across the country.

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Sunday’s Other Bowl Game: Inside Discovery’s Puppy Bowl XVIII

By Phil Hall

February 12, 9:47 AM

While millions of households will be tuned in on Sunday to watch the Los Angeles Rams take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI, other households will be viewing Team Ruff battling Team Fluff in the day’s other annual event, Puppy Bowl XVIII, on Discovery Communications Inc.’s

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Disney Abruptly Halts Production On ‘Beauty And The Beast’ Prequel Series

By Phil Hall

February 11, 5:38 PM

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has pulled the plug on the “Beauty and the Beast” prequel series for Disney+ just as the production was beginning to take shape.

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Drake Bets $1.3M In Bitcoin On Super Bowl LVI

By Samyuktha Sriram

February 11, 10:51 AM

Canadian rapper Drake is betting more than a million dollars worth of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on the Super Bowl LVI game.

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Move Over Oprah, Apple Has Its Own Book Club: Here Are The Details

By Chris Katje

February 10, 6:05 PM

A leading technology company is launching a book club in a potential move to boost its books division.

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Disney Sees An Up Day Following Earnings: Is A Breakout Looming?

By Tyler Bundy

February 10, 4:22 PM

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) shares are pushing higher Thursday after the company announced better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter financial results. Disney declared quarterly revenue increased 24% year-over-year to $21.82 billion, beating the estimate of $18.63 billion.

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Disney Announces May Release For ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Streaming Series

By Phil Hall

February 10, 12:21 PM

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has announced a May premiere date on Disney+ for “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” the new live-action installment in the Lucasfilm “Star Wars” franchise.

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Sima Inu: ‘India’s Top Matchmaker’ Says Being A Solana Developer Will Improve Your Marriage Prospects

By Madhukumar Warrier

February 9, 3:52 AM

While matchmaking and blockchain technology are not exactly seen as a match made in heaven, a team of Indian operators working on helping projects in the Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) ecosystem is apparently looking to change that.

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Could Disney+ Be Entering The Livestreaming Market?

By Chris Katje

February 8, 6:31 PM

One of the leading streaming platforms in the U.S. quietly tested a livestreaming option Tuesday. Could this be a potential item to watch?

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