The National Basketball Association is by far the strongest and the most popular basketball league in the world. As such, it belongs to the top-four professional sports leagues in the United States. The likes of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, etc. have all contributed to an even greater rise in popularity in the last couple of decades. In such circumstances, the connection between the league and sports betting becomes inevitable. As of 2018 and […]
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4 Proven Ways To Legally Dispose Of An Unwanted Timeshare
The COVID outbreak has forced many timeshare owners to reconsider their investments. Many timeshare owners have lost their jobs and are no longer financially capable of paying the mortgage or the maintenance fees. Even though they no longer want their timeshare, it is quite difficult to get out of the contract. In most cases, as long as you own a timeshare, you’re obligated to pay a maintenance fee regularly. Amidst the chaos caused by the […]
4 Job Prospects For Young Voice Actors: What Industries Are Looking For This Profession
For many actors, while a voiceover career isn’t the first thing that pops into mind, it can be an exciting as well as lucrative step into an acting career. True it’s not the route most people think of when they consider an acting career but it is becoming a fast-growing part of the industry. With so many different types of work, available VO actors can work in different fields and on different projects at the […]
Houston Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke Joined By Broadway’S Santino And Jessica Fontana To Close Out 2020–21 Pops Season With Songs Of Rodgers And Hammerstein
Next month, Principal POPS Conductor Steven Reineke and the Houston Symphony welcome showstopping Broadway duo Santino and Jessica Fontana to close out the 2020–21 Bank of America POPS Season with a program of beloved songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein, May 28–30. In-person and livestream tickets for Find Your Dream: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein are now available at houstonsymphony.org/2021season. “Houston audiences are really in for a treat with this dynamic duo Jessica and Santino Fontana. I’m just so […]
UHV Wins District Gold ADDY For Athletics Campaign
The University of Houston-Victoria has won a Gold ADDY award for creative excellence in the four-state District 10 competition of the American Advertising Federation Awards. The award in the Card, Invitation or Announcement Campaign category was for marketing pieces to promote UHV Athletics’ 2020 Weekend for the Jaguars event. District 10 includes Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. The pieces were created by graphic designer Larzell Cowan and included a save-the-date mailer, and a formal invite […]
Current Texas Online Gambling Laws Explained
Over the last 12 months, the US gambling market has seen more and more states approve legislation for gambling. While there were different forms of gambling allowed in a series of states, the biggest type of gambling that has always been a major obstacle is online gambling and online sports betting. In some states, for example, it was/is legal to only take part in very few forms such as at a land-based casino or bingo […]
Mountain Bike Buying Tips From the Pros
Riding a mountain bike can be a great way to get fit while enjoying the freedom of making your way through some beautiful natural scenery. But for anyone who is just starting to get into the world of mountain bikes, the process of finding a suitable ride and all the necessary gear can be a little overwhelming. The type of bike you need to get depends on so many factors. If you would like to […]
3 Ways To Help Your Local Business Stand Out From The Crowd
More customers want to support the local business economy. According to a survey by Sykes, one in five Americans planned to support small local businesses in 2020. In another report by OnePoll and Groupon, 75 percent of consumers said they intend to support local businesses more often. However, with the local business activity thriving, there are now many options for them to choose from – making it even more important that local businesses invest in marketing and distinguish […]
3 Interesting Facts Of Glycerin That You Must Know About
You must be aware of what glycerin is and what its major usages are. Used widely in a range of products, glycerin is a very useful compound or material. Over the years, the use of the compound has expanded to encompass much more than what it initially used to. Glycerin is used extensively in beauty products, medicines, and food, etc. Though the important chemical is so common and popular, there are a ton of facts […]
Grow Your Own Series Starts April 17th!
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fort Bend County, along with the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners, are teaming up again to help residents create an edible garden at home through a series of six classes. Online classes are taught April – October; choose individual classes at $15 per class or enroll in the entire series for $60, a 33% savings. To ensure enrollment confirmation, full series registrations are due by April 14th. Individual class […]