The life of a casino gambling fan is filled with peaks and valleys. On one hand there are the good days, when chips seem to rain from the heavens and all the cocktail servers are part-time models. Then there are the bad days, when the old lady with the oxygen tank blows smoke in your…
Roulette is a lot of fun, but after a while, it’s like anything else. Boring. Wouldn’t it be great if you could take something you’re familiar with and spice it up with some interesting differences? That way you could enjoy the familiarity of a game you know how to play with the novelty of playing…
The city of New Orleans implemented a full ban on smoking in bars, restaurants, casinos, and other public spaces in April of 2014. The purpose of the law was to extend existing statewide smoking bans within the city limits. The new law means it is illegal to smoke within five feet of everything from public…
I was sitting in my tiny New York City apartment, panicky and coming to terms with the reality that I’d be trapped inside for weeks, potentially months. But my friends reassured me that as lifelong video game enthusiasts, the prospect of sitting on a sofa in front of a TV for an interminable stretch would…
Video gaming is an extremely popular leisure-time activity with more than two billion users worldwide (Newzoo, 2017). However, the media as well as professionals have underscored the potential dangers of excessive video gaming. With the present research, we aimed to shed light on the relation between video gaming and gamers’ psychological functioning. Questionnaires on personality…
Concerns over copyright and artists’ livelihoods have caused photography agencies to remove images created by artificial intelligence models from their databases. The worries come from the fact that the AIs hoover up vast amounts of human-generated art to train themselves and use this database of knowledge to generate photorealistic images related to almost any text…
Many people’s daily lives are heavily impacted by their ability to access the internet quickly. The internet is essential to many of our daily routines. Accessing the internet is crucial for many aspects of modern life, including researching on Google, listening to music from your preferred streaming service, watching shows on Netflix, and interacting on…
