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The much-anticipated launch of Betano Casino’s online platform in Mexico marks a significant milestone in the digital gambling industry. This expansion represents Betano’s commitment to extending its global footprint and capitalizing on the growing online gaming market in Mexico. The Legal and Regulatory Environment for Online Casinos in Mexico Betano’s entry into the Mexican market comes at a time when …

Following the assassination of Hamas deputy chief Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut, several Hamas officials who were residing in Lebanon have reportedly fled to other countries. This information comes from the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, which stated that after the incident in Beirut’s southern suburbs on January 2, these officials sought refuge in countries like Turkey and Syria. The report also …

In a tragic incident in central Israel, a woman lost her life and 13 individuals sustained injuries in what is believed to be a deliberate car ramming. The event occurred in Raanana, a city north of Tel Aviv. Authorities reported that two Palestinian individuals were apprehended, suspected of hijacking vehicles and subsequently running over several people across different locations in …

The earliest cases of sex-chromosome syndromes have been discovered by researchers, suggesting that individuals with extra or missing chromosomes existed around 5,000 years ago. A study published in Communications Biology highlights that people with genetic syndromes have been a part of human societies throughout history, often exhibiting distinct physical characteristics and behaviors. Kyriaki Anastasiadou and the research team from the …

Stefanos Tsitsipas, the 2023 Australian Open runner-up, made a strong start in this year’s tournament with a victory in the first round on Monday, January 15. The Greek tennis star, who is determined to secure his first Grand Slam title, faced Zizou Bergs from Belgium and triumphed with a score of 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3, even after dropping the first …

In a surprising turn of events, both Andy Murray, a five-time Australian Open runner-up, and Stan Wawrinka, the 2014 champion, were eliminated in the first round on Monday. Murray faced a defeat with a score of 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 at the hands of Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry, while Wawrinka engaged in a five-set battle against the 20th seed Adrian Mannarino …

Since the return of movies to theaters last year with releases like Oppenheimer and Barbie, there has been a positive trend at the global box office for most theatrically released films. The latest success story is Paramount’s Mean Girls musical, which dominated the competition by opening with $28 million at the domestic box office and achieving $32 million over the …

Scientists have made a remarkable discovery, uncovering a 286 million-year-old fossilized skin fragment with a distinct pebbled texture resembling that of a modern crocodile. This finding, published in the Current Biology journal, surpasses the age of any previously known skin fossil by at least 21 million years. While the creature to which this skin belonged remains unidentified, researchers speculate it …