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So far, in the 6-month run on Adda52, a total of 4 editions of the tournament have been hosted and INR 2.25 Crore+ in prize money has been given out. The first Gayle Storm took place on 5th August 2018 and it went down as the biggest online event in India’s poker history. It drew 2000+ entries and awarded INR 12.17 Lac to the winner Dinesh Kumar aka ‘danny_durr’, who incidentally had won a free ticket to enter the tournament....

Dean Barber, 32, managed to get tickets for Adele’s concert at Hyde Park, London, on Saturday, and took the rainbow banner to the event. Barber, a teacher, was left shocked when he was asked if Adele could borrow the flag on stage to use as part of her performance. In return for the favor, Adele invited Barber and his friend to enjoy the concert from the comfort of the VIP area - the best view in the house....

Riociguat works by relaxing the blood vessels in the lungs, allowing the blood to flow more easily. This helps slow symptoms from worsening and increases exercise capacity. Adempas is available in tablet form to be taken by mouth. What Is Adempas Used For? Adempas is used to treat and prevent the worsening of high blood pressure in the lungs in adults with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension or pulmonary arterial hypertension....

Representing the state from 1970 through 1981, Stevenson followed in the footsteps of his great-grandfather who served as vice president of the United States during Grover Cleveland’s second term and his father who was elected as Illinois’ 31st governor and ran as the Democratic nominee for president twice. Nancy Stevenson, the former senator’s wife of 67 years, confirmed his death at their Chicago home was due to complications associated with Lewy body disease—a common type of dementia....

Quickly named—what else?—Rockefeller, the cute little owl was nestled inside the tree and is believed to have made the long ride from Oneonta in upstate New York to Manhattan, a journey of roughly four hours (without stops). The small bird is quickly becoming a social media star due to his unusual story, although he was soon ushered out of the bright lights of the big city and over to a wildlife rehabilitation center....

The Wynn Las Vegas has Thurman – the interim welterweight champion with a record of 24-0 with 21 KOs – listed at odds of -700 (bet $700 to win $100) over Robert Guerrero (32-2-1, 18 KOs) in the main event. The underdog is offered at 5-to-1, according to John Avello, VP of race and sports at The Wynn. Earlier, Broner is a -850 favorite over John Molina Jr. (27-5, 22 KOs), with the dog getting back odds of +600....

The Algerians had anything but mercy for the Ghanaian champions on Sunday as they humiliated the Fire Boys 4-0 in a Caf Champions League first round second leg fixture. The result sent Aduana out of the competition on a 4-1 aggregate. “They are a good team that plays good football, but if you want to be fair, this weather [freezing cold] should not be accepted for football games,” Abubakar said, as reported by Myjoyonline....

Ajax’s Veltman open to summer move Friday’s World Cup qualifier was Advocaat’s first game of his third spell as Oranje boss, with Sneijder scoring the second goal in a 5-0 win over Luxembourg as he broke Edwin van der Sar’s record with his 131st international appearance on his 33rd birthday. With Bulgaria beaten in Belarus and Sweden earning a dramatic win over France, Netherlands’ qualifying hopes received a boost but Advocaat was keen for Sneijder to be credited after his landmark outing....

For the next 90 minutes the tattooed giant, two instructors and 21 other seemingly hung-over students will do moves called the Skank, the Teenage Kix and the Air Guitar. They’ll use bricks for weights and even form a mosh pit at the high end of the cardio pump, all to the music of Black Flag, the Stooges and the Sex Pistols. Never will a J. Lo dance tune or a perky instructor’s command of “work those buns” shatter the anti-glam experience....

Line: Hawks -8.5, Total: 201.5 AccuScore has the Hawks as 79 percent favorites to win Wednesday night. The average score after AccuScore ran its 10,000-plus simulations is 105-93. There’s nearly a 58 percent chance the total combined score stays UNDER 201.5. The total has gone UNDER in 19 of Atlanta’s last 25 games when playing against Orlando. AccuScore Best Bet: There’s a 59 percent chance the Hawks cover a -8....

Following a 113-100 loss to the Spurs, the Warriors will look to get back on track Thursday night as they host the Nets (10:30 p.m. ET, TNT). Given the two rosters, expect a high number of three-point attempts at Oracle Arena. While AccuScore has the Warriors as 68.7 percent favorites to win, Brooklyn has a 58.5 percent chance of covering a 9-point spread. Golden State is a -475 favorite on the money-line, odds that imply a 82....

The lines used were available in Las Vegas as of Saturday morning. Check out the Linemakers’ live odds page for updated numbers from Las Vegas. AccuScore Best Bet No. 1: There’s a 57 percent chance the total combined score in the Bucks-Bulls Game 5 stays UNDER 187.5, a two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend. In the past week, AccuScore has gone 7-4 (63.6%, +260 units) picking Eastern Conference game totals....

After sneaking out of the first round with a victory over SMU following a questionable goaltending call that went in the Bruins’ favor, UCLA convincingly beat UAB in the second round to set up a Sweet Sixteen matchup with Gonzaga. The Bulldogs enter the matchup as 8.5-point favorites. Line: Gonzaga -8.5, Total: 145.5 Betting Trends UCLA is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games after scoring more than 90 points in their previous game....

Australian Kyrgios, who has beaten Novak Djokovic twice and taken Roger Federer close over the last month on the back of some brilliant serving, is tied for third place with the tall American on the ATP leaderboard with 218 aces this season. The clash between world number 16 Kyrgios and the 23rd ranked Isner will follow Jack Sock’s first meeting with 22-year-old Australian Jordan Thompson on the hardcourt of the Pat Rafter Arena....

According to Game Informer, and further updated by Reuters, Activision Blizzard CFO Spencer Neumann is expected to leave the company to begin working with Netflix in early 2019. According to Activision’s regulatory filing, Neumann was expected to be terminated “for causes unrelated to the company’s financial reporting or disclosure controls and procedures.” Currently, Neumann is on paid leave, and has been given the opportunity to present the company with reasoning as to why he should remain employed, if he so chooses....

Naturally, Activision has been under intense pressure from the general public and its own employees (who went on strike shortly after news of the lawsuit broke) to make some serious changes into how the company operates. In a lengthy internal email sent out to employees, executive vice president for corporate affairs Fran Townsend laid out Activision’s plans and commitment to make meaningful and positive changes to the workplace. RELATED: Activision Settles Lawsuit With US Government Agency...

In a recent interview the CEO of Activision, Eric Hirshberg, played it cool when asked directly abut whether Call of Duty will continue to focus on historical settings. The executive said that although he “can’t reveal things on the slate that are several years off,” he doesn’t see the series’ return to World War 2 as a “one-off.” Hirshberg went on to explain that “World War II and historical settings more broadly are very rich territory, and I think there’s every possibility that that could become an area that we explore more than once....

While playing bingo and watching television are the stereotyped ways to pass the time, there are many more engaging activities for older adults. Activity programs can be fun, creative, and stimulating for the mind. The benefits of activities programs on residents’ health and wellbeing are well documented. This article will suggest a few types of activities that are great ways to engage older adults. What Are the Rules for Activity Programs?...

The series is based on the Terry Gilliam film of the same name and, in the 1981 movie, the gang of time-traveling thieves were all played by people of short stature. In Waititi’s version, however, it appears that the bandits are being played by average-height actors—although not all the casting details have yet been announced. The move has been criticized by Abbie Purvis, a Scottish actress and the granddaughter of one of the actors in Gilliam’s film, as well as by disability rights campaigners....