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Betting On The Oscars: 'Oppenheimer,' 'Barbie' Success Could Mean Big Payouts For Bettors
Monday, March 4, 2024 - 6:04pm | 992Betting on major league sports has grown over the years, with more states legalizing online sports betting. Sports bettors have also been drawn to novel betting avenues, including on political outcomes through cryptocurrency prediction markets. Bettors now have the option to wager on award show...
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10 Women-Led Movies To Add To Your Watchlist This Weekend
Friday, March 10, 2023 - 3:59pm | 641The movie industry undoubtedly has a major impact on the way ideas and stories are shared globally. To commemorate Women's History Month, which is observed all throughout March, Benzinga picked 10 women-led films that have not only made headlines in the entertainment industry but...
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CinemaCon 2016: Lions Gate Looks For New Cash Cows Following 'Hunger Games' Conclusion
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:23pm | 569Over the last few days, Hollywood took a trip to Las Vegas for the annual CinemaCon event. It was there that exhibitors from all around the country came to see what movies are going to be burning up their screens through the rest of the year and beyond. This is a studio-by-studio recap of the...
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Redheads Get Premature Ejection from Sperm Bank
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 11:21am | 353Once again, redheads are discriminated against for being extra awesome. Last month, MSNBC reported that the world's largest sperm bank, Cryos International, had pulled the plug on donations from redheaded men. “Demand for redheads is still high in Ireland, according the clinic, but apparently it'...
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Anguish Or Amusement: The Weekender
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 4:21pm | 555Super Bowl XLV featured ads that we praised and ads that we panned. But February 6 wasn't the only important day for advertising. During the other 364 days of the year, consumers are exposed to an overabundance of commercials. Some of them are subtly humorous: Some try a little too hard to get...