Hold onto your bishops and pawns, folks! Magnus Carlsen, the grandmaster extraordinaire, is shaking up the world of chess with a sensational new series: Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Carlsen, along with co-founder Jan Henric Buettner, has managed to bag a whopping $12 million in funding to bring this vision to life, thanks to Left Lane … Read more
Different countries or different cultures view gambling in different ways. While some see it as harmless entertainment, or as a great boon for the economy, others consider it as a bad habit and don’t like the idea of gambling. You can argue that it is connected to living standards, Canada, Australia, and Denmark have quite … Read more
There is something about the game of poker that promotes images of luxury and wealth. Perhaps it is because of its depiction in many films, such as Casino Royale, where there are sharp suits around a table filled will valuable chips. Maybe it is because of items such as the Geoffrey Parker poker set, … Read more
11 Ravens tables can be found in the most luxurious homes and hotels around the world. Each table is a statement piece, custom designed and meticulously engineered. 11 Ravens, the US-based design and manufacturing company for custom luxury billiards, table tennis, poker, mahjong, and more, has released its limited edition Wayne Gretzky Stealth Ping Pong … Read more
This year’s official Formula One game is the closest yet to the real racing driver experience. You’ll even need to brush up on your TV interview technique
NFL linebackers are supposed to be big men capable of delivering crushing hits that slow running backs in their tracks. Ben Heeney of the Oakland Raiders is the opposite of the prototypical linebacker, he is listed at 6 foot 1 and reportedly weighs 231 pounds, which ironically is the prototypical size for an NFL running back. Due to … Read more