Fashion

Saudi designers shine as Fashion Trust Arabia announces finalists for 2024 awards

Saudi designers shine as Fashion Trust Arabia announces finalists for 2024 awards

Posted by - August 13, 2024 Fashion

DUBAI: What does art have to do with the Olympics? Qatar Museums, the Gulf nation’s preeminent government institution for art and culture, believes that art is a way to further spur cultural diplomacy and highlight the country’s unique heritage and cultural scene in line with its 40-year participation in the...

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Fitness

StretchLab brings fitness approach to Latham

StretchLab brings fitness approach to Latham

Posted by January 17, 2025

An innovative new type of fitness studio is now open in Latham. StretchLab, a leader in assisted stretching, is excited to announce the grand opening of its first studio in the Capital Region. It's a big step in bringing the brand's revolutionary stretch services to the region – just in...

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Shopping

Infra

Qatar and Iran discuss economic cooperation and infrastructure projects

Qatar and Iran discuss economic cooperation and infrastructure projects

Posted by - November 14, 2024

Iran and Qatar are pushing forward plans for the ambitious undersea tunnel project aimed at improving connectivity between Iran’s southern coast and Qatar. Qatar’s Ambassador Saad Abdullah Saad Al Mahmoud Al-Sharif met with Iran’s Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss advancing economic cooperation initiatives between Iran...

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Sports

Pulaski County names first director of Sports Tourism and Entertainment

Pulaski County names first director of Sports Tourism and Entertainment

Posted by - January 17, 2025

PULASKI, Va. (WDBJ) - Pulaski County officially named Tim Miller the first director of the newly created Office of Sports Tourism and Entertainment.The goal of this office is to revitalize Pulaski County’s sports and tourism scene.Tim Miller has spent years in the sports tourism and entertainment field developing sports infrastructures.After...

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Gambling

Sevier County utility president indicted for misappropriating funds, covering up…

Posted by January 17, 2025

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The former president of the Sevier County Utility District has been indicted after he misappropriated more than $181,000 in funds from the district, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. SCUD serves more than 14,000 people. Friday, the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury said that...

Everton shirt sponsor Stake under investigation over social media posts

Posted by January 17, 2025

The Advertising Standards Authority is investigating the trend of social media posts which superimpose the logo of the gambling company Stake on to viral images, many of which feature disturbing content.Stake, the Australian bookmaker which has been Everton’s front-of-shirt sponsor since the 2022-23 season, has been accused of working with...

New Jersey gambling revenue tops $6.3 billion in record 2024

Posted by January 17, 2025

Gambling revenue in New Jersey reached $6.30 billion (£5.17 billion/€6.12 billion) in what was a record year for the state, with all-time high figures also reported across igaming and sports betting. Total market revenue was 9.0% ahead of the existing record of $5.78 billion in the previous year. The New...

Surge of online gambling fraud pushing industry towards identity verification:…

Posted by January 17, 2025

TransUnion, Sumsub and GeoComply are the leading fraud prevention companies in the global gambling sector, according to a new report from Gambling IQ, a UK-based industry intelligence firm. The trio has contributed to ensuring that the fraud-riddled online gambling industry is safer by implementing products such as digital identity verification...

MD Attorney Charged With Tax Crimes Used Legal Fees To…

Posted by January 17, 2025

CHEVY CHASE, MD — A Montgomery County attorney is facing federal charges after prosecutors said he used legal fees to pay off gambling debt and failed to report millions of dollars in winnings on his tax returns. A federal grand jury this week returned a 22-count indictment against Thomas C....

NBA Picks Friday 1/17/25 | NBA Gambling Podcast (Ep. 840)

Posted by January 17, 2025

SGPN's Top Book Caesars 4.9 Bet $1 and Double Your Winnings for the Next 10 Bets! No Code Needed Must be 21 or older and physically present in AZ, CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, or WY....

After $17 Million Fraud, Shohei Ohtani Deemed “Gambling Addict” Despite…

Posted by January 17, 2025

Wildfires have destroyed thousands of homes in LA, causing massive destruction, and people are wondering what their lives have become. Amid an estimated loss of around $250 – $275 billion, many of the players from the Los Angeles Dodgers organization have stepped up to help. The most recent name added...

Lithuania implements new unregulated gambling payment blocking law

Posted by January 17, 2025

Lithuania has approved an amendment requiring financial institutions to block all payment card transactions from unregulated operators.  The government noted that online gambling participation with unlicensed operators will be significantly restricted following the signing of the law. Lithuania’s gambling regulations The Lithuanian government consulted relevant financial institutions on the amendments...