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Jay-Z and Michael Rubin are putting big money on the table.

According to Page Six, the two entrepreneurs are hosting a $250,000 blackjack tournament on Sunday (Sept. 15) in Atlantic City to celebrate the grand opening of the new Fanatics Sportsbook at Ocean Casino Resort.

The event is said to be invite-only, with high-profile guests, including Fanatics Sportsbook customers and friends. During the affair, NFL Sunday is set to play in the background as the tournament plays out. Both Hov and Rubin will reportedly sit in for the final table at the blackjack tourney at the event.

Jay-Z is the co-founder and an owner of Fanatic Sportsbook, located inside Ocean Casino Resort’s “The Gallery.” The luxury venue features a 12,000-square-foot gaming and bar space, a…

SIMSBURY/AVON, CT — A Simsbury-based charity dedicated to fighting pediatric cancer is having a special event in Avon next week.

Vie for the Kids, an all-volunteer charity working to improve pediatric cancer treatment options and outcomes, is hosting the second annual Gold Ribbon Dinner on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Golf Club of Avon, 160 Country Club Road, Avon.

More than 100 guests attended last year’s event, and raised $10,000, which went directly to where it is needed the most–the pediatric oncology clinic at Connecticut Children’s in Hartford.

Since 2007, Vie for the Kids has organized and hosted a variety of fundraising events across the
Farmington Valley and it has raised over $1 million.

“The Gold Ribbon Dinner is a truly engaging and meaningful evening that brings friends…

Linkin Park has something in store for fans on September 5 after faking them out with a countdown clock stunt.

Fans over on the Linkin Park Reddit shared screenshots of an email announcing an event in Los Angeles on September 5. The mysterious event will be between 12:30 PM and 5:30 PM. Tickets for the in-person event are limited, and no +1s are allowed. The location for the event is currently unknown, as is the premise of the event itself.

As previously reported, a mysterious countdown clock was shared by Linkin Park earlier this week. The clock was set to expire on August 28. However, once the clock struck “0,” it glitched and started counting back up. Loudwire noted the same glitch was observed at 00:09:05 once the clock started back…

Montreal, Canada, August 22, 2024 –(PR.com)– Workshops for Biodiversity (Ateliers pour la biodiversité) is excited to announce the first Montreal Nature & Business Summit, taking place on November 26, 2024, at HEC Montréal’s Hélène-Desmarais Building. This premier event aims to accelerate corporate engagement in biodiversity protection by bringing together companies, organizations, and researchers to collaborate and drive impactful action.

The summit will offer a comprehensive program from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., featuring:
– Expert Presentations: Gain insights from top specialists on key business and biodiversity issues.
– Interactive Workshops: Participate in sessions focused on local actions, governance, innovation, and more.
– Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders…

Canadian Blood Services is hoping more donors can continue to donate blood at another upcoming event.

Mount Forest will host a blood donation clinic at the Mount Forest Recreation Complex on Tuesday, September 3 from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m.

According to Canadian Blood Services, current donations are “falling short of hospital demand for blood and plasma, which could cause the national supply to dwindle.”

The data shared by CBS shows that 1 in 2 Canadians are eligible to give blood, yet only 1 in 76 actually does.

New donors of all blood types are needed but it is particularly vital that people with group O-negative, O-positive or B-negative donate as soon as they can.

To donate, you can book an appointment now by downloading the GiveBlood app, calling 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283) or booking…