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BGMI Pro Series 2023 Finals Team, Date and Venue

The BMPS 2023 league stage was played over a period of three weeks with 96 teams participating in the event. The teams were divided into 12 groups of 8 each and they were further divided into two groups named Blue and Red Groups.

Read More: BMPS 2023 Finals Tickets, Price

The Groups were reshuffled every week and after some intense action over three weeks, the top 16 teams from the overall standings qualified for the Grand Finals.

BMPS 2023 Grand Finals LAN:

Team Insane.

Blind Esports.

Growing Strong.

Team Soul.

Hydra Officials.

Autobotz Esports.

GenxFM.

Team Psyche.

GlitchxReborn.

Team XSpark.

Team Together Esports.

Revenant Esports.

8BitxCS.

Gladiators Esports.

Entity Gaming.

Numen Gaming.

Schedule

The BMPS 2023 Grand Finals will have 6 matches per day for 3 days from 15th to 17th December with each team playing 18 matches. Although the map rotations are not revealed yet, it can be expected that the 6 matches each day will have three maps of Erangel, two maps of Miramar and one map of Sanhok.

Where to Watch BMPS 2023 Grand Finals?

The BMPS 2023 Grand Finals LAN event will begin at around 5 p.m. Indian Standard Time (IST) and can be watched on the Krafton India Esports YouTube channel in multiple languages. 

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The Rise of Gukesh: India’s Youngest Chess Maestro and Beacon of Hope for Aspiring Minds

At an age when most teenagers are engrossed in textbooks and social media, Dommaraju Gukesh is scripting history on the chessboard. Born on May 29, 2006, Gukesh D has carved his name among the legends, becoming a Grandmaster at just 12 years, 7 months, and 17 days in January 2019. This achievement made him the youngest Indian Grandmaster, surpassing the iconic Viswanathan Anand, and the second youngest in the world. His meteoric rise heralds a new dawn for Indian chess and inspires countless young minds to consider the game not just as a pastime, but as a promising career....read full story

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India’s gaming industry, including fantasy sports, gambling, and poker, faces varying legal interpretations. Games of skill are often legal, but state-specific laws differ. An expert gaming and fantasy sports lawyer India ensures compliance, handles licensing, and resolves disputes. Connect with Krida Legal, the best gaming law firm in India, which helps businesses and players navigate India’s complex laws for success in the gaming industry.

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India sets eyes on competing in esports games at Olympics soon

With growing viewership, investment, player base, and appearances at major international tournaments, esports in India is becoming a mainstream sport, with future ambitions to compete in the Olympics Esports Games, industry experts said on Monday.

With state support and advocacy from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, esports has cemented its place as a new-age sport after gaining official recognition as a ‘multi-sport’ event by the government, they added.

Source: bhaskarlive.in

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Mizo Plays (Mehak Syed) Biography: Wiki, Age, Height, religion, Boyfriend, Family, Web Series and Gaming

Mehak Syed has joined GodLike Esports as the latest member of their content creator team. The announcement was made through a collaborative Instagram post, highlighting their shared vision of building an active community and delivering engaging content.

In a recent Instagram livestream, Chetan "Kronten" Chandgude, founder of GodLike Esports, shared details about Mizo’s signing. He revealed that Mizo, a close friend of Sakshi Shetty, was inspired to join after experiencing the organization’s positive work ethic and environment. “When Sakshi joined GodLike and saw how things work here, Mizo decided to join us. All the credit for this signing goes to her,” Kronten stated.

Fans are excited to see Mizo’s contribution to GodLike Esports and how her content evolves within the organization. The move has received widespread praise, with many congratulating Mizo and expressing anticipation for her future projects. With an already impressive roster of creators, fans are now curious to see if GodLike Esports will add more talent, especially with the anticipated return of Battlegrounds Mobile India.

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Col Rajyavardhan Rathore Outlines Vision for Rajasthan’s Sports Ecosystem

Colonel Rajyavardhan Rathore, India’s first Olympic silver medalist in shooting and the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Rajasthan, has embarked on a transformative journey to bolster Rajasthan’s sports ecosystem. His comprehensive vision focuses on infrastructure, grassroots talent, and a robust support system for athletes, aiming to establish Rajasthan as a hub for excellence in sports.

A Vision Rooted in Excellence

1. Prioritizing Grassroots Development

Rathore emphasizes that sports development begins at the grassroots.

“Every child in Rajasthan should have access to sports facilities,” he declared, introducing initiatives to identify and nurture young talent from rural and urban areas alike.

Key Pillars of the Sports Ecosystem Transformation

1. Upgraded Sports Infrastructure

Plans to build world-class training centers in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur.

Existing stadiums and sports complexes are being modernized with state-of-the-art equipment.

2. Rural Talent Development Programs

Establishing sports academies in rural districts to provide coaching and resources.

A focus on traditional sports like kabaddi and kho-kho, which have deep roots in Rajasthan.

3. Incentives for Athletes

Scholarships, stipends, and healthcare programs for budding and professional athletes.

A special pension scheme for retired athletes who have represented Rajasthan at national or international levels.

Major Announcements by Col. Rathore

1. The Rajasthan Sports Academy Network

A network of academies to cater to various disciplines like athletics, wrestling, shooting, and cricket.

Collaboration with private entities and sports professionals to ensure quality training.

2. Annual Rajasthan Sports Summit

A platform for athletes, coaches, and policymakers to discuss the future of sports in the state.

The summit will include workshops, competitions, and networking opportunities with global sports experts.

3. Rajasthan’s First Esports Training Center

Recognizing the rise of Esports, Rathore announced the establishment of a dedicated Esports training facility in Jaipur.

Aims to prepare the younger generation for national and international Esports competitions.

Boosting Youth Engagement Through Sports

1. Campaigns to Promote Sports Culture

Initiatives like “Play Rajasthan” aim to make sports an integral part of everyday life.

Schools and colleges are being encouraged to integrate sports into their curriculums actively.

2. Women in Sports

Rathore is spearheading programs to increase the participation of women in sports.

Scholarships and special coaching programs for girls in underrepresented sports like boxing and weightlifting.

Partnerships for a Brighter Future

1. Collaborations with Global Entities

Strategic partnerships with international sports academies to bring best practices to Rajasthan.

Joint training programs with international athletes and coaches.

2. Corporate Investments in Sports

Encouraging private sector participation in funding infrastructure and sponsoring local talent.

Inspiring Words from Col. Rathore

On the role of sports in development:

“Sports isn’t just about medals; it’s about character building and creating a healthier society.”

2. On Rajasthan’s potential:

“Rajasthan’s youth have the talent and determination; all they need is the right platform.”

Achievements Under Rathore’s Leadership

1. Increased Medal Count

Rajasthan athletes have seen a notable rise in national and international competition medals since Rathore assumed office.

2. Revival of Traditional Sports

Programs like the “Rajasthan Rural Games” have brought traditional sports back into the limelight.

The Road Ahead

Colonel Rajyavardhan Rathore’s ambitious plans for Rajasthan’s sports ecosystem are already setting the stage for a new era. His emphasis on inclusivity, grassroots development, and modern infrastructure promises to make Rajasthan a beacon of excellence in India’s sports landscape.

With a clear vision and relentless passion, Col. Rathore is not just preparing athletes for the podium but also inspiring a generation to dream big and aim higher.

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Holidays 10.21

Holidays

Abby Cadabby Day

American Frog Day

Antillean Day (Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius)

Armed Forces Day (Honduras)

Babbling Day

Back to the Future Day

Barrel Day (French Republic)

Boiler Switch On Awareness Day (UK)

Can-Can Day

Celebration of the Mind Day

Check Your Meds Day

Count Your Buttons Day

Egyptian Naval Day (Egypt)

Everyone Writes Day (UK)

Funafuti (Tuvalu)

Global Clinical Engineering Day

Global Encryption Day

Global Iodine Deficiency Day

GTA Day

Heroes and Foreparents Day (British Virgin Islands)

Humble Yourself By Having Your Picture Made Wearing A Bicycle Helmet Day

International Day of Action on Big Biomass

Jailhouse Rock Day

Light Bulb Day

Loud Shirt Day

Mashujaa Day (Kenya)

National Alexander Day

National Annual Tree Loving Day (Thailand)

National Archives Day (Philippines)s

National Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day

National Check Your Meds Day

National Check Your Transmission Day

National Dental Hygiene Day (Thailand)

National Heroes’ Day (Jamaica)

National Jameson Day

National Nurses’ Day (Thailand)

National Pets for Veterans Day

National Raymond Day

National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

National Shut-In Day

National Social Welfare Day (Thailand)

National Throw Short People Day

National Witch Hazel Day

Ndadaye Day (Burundi)

Overseas Chinese Day (Taiwan)

Police Commemoration Day (India)

President Ndadaye Melchior (Burundi)

Reptile Awareness Day

Take Time and Watch the Sunset Day

Trafalgar Day (UK)

USS Constitution Day

Uzbek Language Day

Wonder Woman Day

World Earthworm Day

World Energy Saving Day

World Esports Day

World Feminist Radio Day

World Gaming Day

World Iodine Deficiency Day

World War II Victims Remembrance Day (Serbia)

Food & Drink Celebrations

Apple Day (UK)

Caramel Apple Day

Garbanzo Bean Day

Great British Cheese Day

International Day of the Nacho (Mexico, US)

National Honey Day (UK)

National Mezcal Day

National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day

Pop Rocks Day

World Apple Day

Independence & Related Days

Narsiryn (Declared; 2021) [unrecognized]

3rd Monday in October

Boss's Day [10.16 or nearest work day]

Circular Economy Monday (Canada) [3rd Monday]

Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day [3rd Monday]

Day of Races (Colombia) [3rd Monday]

Hurricane Thanksgiving Day (Virgin Islands) [3rd Monday]

International Adjust Your Chair Day [3rd Monday]

Manic Monday [3rd Monday of Each Month]

Meatball Monday [3rd Monday of Each Month]

Meditation Monday [Every Monday]

Monday Musings [Every Monday]

Motivation Monday [Every Monday]

Multicultural Diversity Day [3rd Monday]

National Heroes Day (Jamaica) [3rd Monday]

Weekly Holidays beginning October 21 (3rd Full Week of October)

Bone and Joint Health Action Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

Disarmament Week [Week of 10.24]

Fairfield Restaurant Week (Fairfield, Connecticut) [thru 11.3]

Hepatitis Awareness Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

International Infection Prevention Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Baking Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Culinary Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Food Bank Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Health Education Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Mon-Fri]

National Kraut Sandwich Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Nuclear Science Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Mon-Fri]

YMCA Week without Violence Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Week]

Festivals Beginning October 21, 2024

CHC GALA (New York, New York)

NC Yam Festival (Tabor City, North Carolina) [thru 10.26]

Ohio Bar Owners Bar Expo (Columbus, Ohio)

Philly Music Fest (Ardmore, Pennsylvania) [thru 10.27]

Feast Days

Abby Cadabby (Muppetism)

Asterius of Ostia (Christian; Saint)

Berthold of Parma (Christian; Saint)

The Birdman (Muppetism)

Bruno Hauptmann Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)

Charles of Austria, Blessed (Roman Catholic Church)

Domenichino (Artology)

Festival of Parlor Shamanism

Fintán of Taghmon (Christian; Saint)

Great Horn Fair (Pagan)

Hilarion (Christian; Saint)

John of Bridlington (Christian; Saint)

Katsushika Hokusai (Artology)

Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena (Christian; Saint)

Leticia (Christian; Saint)

Lord Bacon (Positivist; Saint)

Maha Saptama Great Ceremony; Hinduism) [7th Day of 9th Moon]

Malchus of Syria (Christian; Saint)

Mary Blair (Artology)

Nikos Engonopoulos (Artology)

Patrick Kavanagh (Writerism)

Peter Yu Tae-chol (Christian; Saint)

Phulpati [7th Day of Dashain]

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Writerism)

Seek the King Week (Shamanism)

Severinus of Bordeaux (Christian; Saint)

Try Thinking Day (Pastafarian)

Tuda of Lindisfarne (Christian; Saint)

Ursula (Christian; Saint)

Ursula K. Le Guin (Writerism)

Viator of Lyons (Christian; Saint)

Lucky & Unlucky Days

Fortunate Day (Pagan) [43 of 53]

Sakimake (先負 Japan) [Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon.]

Umu Limnu (Evil Day; Babylonian Calendar; 49 of 60)

Premieres

All the Right Stuff (Film; 1983)

The Awful Truth (Film; 1937)

Bad as Me, by Tom Waits (Album; 2011)

The Banshees of Inisherin (Film; 2022)

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (WB Animated Film; 2003)

Bat Out of Hell, by Meatloaf (Album; 1977)

Big Heel-Watha, a.k.a. Buck of the Month (Tex Avery Screwy Squirrel MGM Cartoon; 1944)

Black Adam (Film; 2022)

The Boys from Brazil, by Ira Levin (Novel; 1976)

Bullets Over Broadway (Film; 1994)

Chase Me (WB Cartoon; 2003)

Comes a Time, by Neil Young (Album; 1978)

The Dead Zone (Film; 1983)

Doctor Pink (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1978)

Dopey Dick the Pink Whale (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1957)

Down Beat Bear (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1956)

Dune Messiah, by Frank Herbert (Novel; 1969) [Dune #2]

Everything to Everyone, by Barenaked Ladies (Album; 2003)

Footlight Parade (Film; 1933)

For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway (Novel; 1940)

The Framed Cat (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1950)

The Geezer (Super Chicken Cartoon; 1967) [#7]

The Good Egg (WB MM Cartoon; 1939)

Goonland (Fleischer Popeye Cartoon; 1938)

It Can't Happen Here, by Sinclair Lewis (Novel; 1935)

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (Film; 2016)

The Mandarins, by Simone de Beauvoir (Novel; 1954)

Moonlight (Film; 2015)

My Fair Lady (Film; 1964)

Mystic Pizza (Film; 1988)

The Newcomer (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1938)

Next Time, Take the Train (George of the Jungle Cartoon; 1967) [#7]

Oliver and the Artful Dodger (Hanna-Barbera Animated TV Movie; 1972)

One Horse Town (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1968)

Orpheus in the Underworld, by Jacques Offenbach (Operetta; 1858)

The Peripheral (TV Series; 2022)

Pink Pictures (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1978)

Plague Dogs (Animated Film; 1982)

Polka Party, by Weird Al Yankovic (Album; 1986)

Romantic Melodies (Betty Boop Cartoon; 1932)

Rumble Fish (Film; 1983)

The Sheik (Silent Film; 1921)

Sex, by Madonna and photographer Steven Meisel (Book; 1992)

Speed Racer (Film; 2008)

Stooge for a Mouse (WB MM Cartoon; 1950)

Tapeheads (Film; 1988)

What’s My Lion (WB LT Cartoon; 1961)

You Don’t Know What You’re Doin’ (WB MM Cartoon; 1931)

You Want It Darker, by Leonard Cohen (Album; 2016)

Today’s Name Days

Karl, Ulla, Ursula (Austria)

Hilarion, Kajo, Uršula, Zvjezdan (Croatia)

Brigita (Czech Republic)

Ursula (Denmark)

Ulla, Ulrika, Ursula (Estonia)

Ursula (Finland)

Céline, Ursule (France)

Celina, Holger, Ulla, Ursula (Germany)

Christodoulos, Efkratis, Orsalia, Socrates, Sokrates, Sokratis, Ursula (Greece)

Orsolya (Hungary)

Orsola (Italy)

Garlibs, Ginta, Gints, Severins, Urzula (Latvia)

Hiliaras, Raitvilas, Uršulė (Lithuania)

Bergljot, Birger (Norway)

Bernard, Celina, Dobromił, Elżbieta, Hilary, Klemencja, Pelagia, Pelagiusz, Urszula, Wszebora (Poland)

Taisia (Russia)

Uršuľa (Slovakia)

Úrsula (Spain)

Ursula, Yrsa (Sweden)

Ada, Ilarion, Larry (Ukraine)

Celina, Celine, Nobel, Selena, Selina, Ursula, Wanda, Wendall, Wendell, Wendy (USA)

Today is Also…

Day of Year: Day 295 of 2024; 71 days remaining in the year

ISO: Day 8 of Week 43 of 2024

Celtic Tree Calendar: Gort (Ivy) [Day 23 of 28]

Chinese: Month 9 (Jia-Xu), Day 19 (Wu-Wu)

Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025) [Wu-Chen]

Hebrew: 19 Tishri 5785

Islamic: 17 Rabi II 1446

J Cal: 25 Orange; Foursday [25 of 30]

Julian: 8 October 2024

Moon: 76%: Waning Gibbous

Positivist: 15 Descartes (11th Month) [Cujas / Grotius]

Runic Half Month: Gyfu (Gift) [Day 15 of 15]

Season: Autumn or Fall (Day 30 of 90)

Week: 3rd Full Week of October

Zodiac: Libra (Day 29 of 30)

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Holidays 10.21

Holidays

Abby Cadabby Day

American Frog Day

Antillean Day (Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius)

Armed Forces Day (Honduras)

Babbling Day

Back to the Future Day

Barrel Day (French Republic)

Boiler Switch On Awareness Day (UK)

Can-Can Day

Celebration of the Mind Day

Check Your Meds Day

Count Your Buttons Day

Egyptian Naval Day (Egypt)

Everyone Writes Day (UK)

Funafuti (Tuvalu)

Global Clinical Engineering Day

Global Encryption Day

Global Iodine Deficiency Day

GTA Day

Heroes and Foreparents Day (British Virgin Islands)

Humble Yourself By Having Your Picture Made Wearing A Bicycle Helmet Day

International Day of Action on Big Biomass

Jailhouse Rock Day

Light Bulb Day

Loud Shirt Day

Mashujaa Day (Kenya)

National Alexander Day

National Annual Tree Loving Day (Thailand)

National Archives Day (Philippines)s

National Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day

National Check Your Meds Day

National Check Your Transmission Day

National Dental Hygiene Day (Thailand)

National Heroes’ Day (Jamaica)

National Jameson Day

National Nurses’ Day (Thailand)

National Pets for Veterans Day

National Raymond Day

National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

National Shut-In Day

National Social Welfare Day (Thailand)

National Throw Short People Day

National Witch Hazel Day

Ndadaye Day (Burundi)

Overseas Chinese Day (Taiwan)

Police Commemoration Day (India)

President Ndadaye Melchior (Burundi)

Reptile Awareness Day

Take Time and Watch the Sunset Day

Trafalgar Day (UK)

USS Constitution Day

Uzbek Language Day

Wonder Woman Day

World Earthworm Day

World Energy Saving Day

World Esports Day

World Feminist Radio Day

World Gaming Day

World Iodine Deficiency Day

World War II Victims Remembrance Day (Serbia)

Food & Drink Celebrations

Apple Day (UK)

Caramel Apple Day

Garbanzo Bean Day

Great British Cheese Day

International Day of the Nacho (Mexico, US)

National Honey Day (UK)

National Mezcal Day

National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day

Pop Rocks Day

World Apple Day

Independence & Related Days

Narsiryn (Declared; 2021) [unrecognized]

3rd Monday in October

Boss's Day [10.16 or nearest work day]

Circular Economy Monday (Canada) [3rd Monday]

Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day [3rd Monday]

Day of Races (Colombia) [3rd Monday]

Hurricane Thanksgiving Day (Virgin Islands) [3rd Monday]

International Adjust Your Chair Day [3rd Monday]

Manic Monday [3rd Monday of Each Month]

Meatball Monday [3rd Monday of Each Month]

Meditation Monday [Every Monday]

Monday Musings [Every Monday]

Motivation Monday [Every Monday]

Multicultural Diversity Day [3rd Monday]

National Heroes Day (Jamaica) [3rd Monday]

Weekly Holidays beginning October 21 (3rd Full Week of October)

Bone and Joint Health Action Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

Disarmament Week [Week of 10.24]

Fairfield Restaurant Week (Fairfield, Connecticut) [thru 11.3]

Hepatitis Awareness Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

International Infection Prevention Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Baking Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Culinary Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Food Bank Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Health Education Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Mon-Fri]

National Kraut Sandwich Week (thru 10.27) [3rd Week]

National Nuclear Science Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Mon-Fri]

YMCA Week without Violence Week (thru 10.25) [3rd Week]

Festivals Beginning October 21, 2024

CHC GALA (New York, New York)

NC Yam Festival (Tabor City, North Carolina) [thru 10.26]

Ohio Bar Owners Bar Expo (Columbus, Ohio)

Philly Music Fest (Ardmore, Pennsylvania) [thru 10.27]

Feast Days

Abby Cadabby (Muppetism)

Asterius of Ostia (Christian; Saint)

Berthold of Parma (Christian; Saint)

The Birdman (Muppetism)

Bruno Hauptmann Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)

Charles of Austria, Blessed (Roman Catholic Church)

Domenichino (Artology)

Festival of Parlor Shamanism

Fintán of Taghmon (Christian; Saint)

Great Horn Fair (Pagan)

Hilarion (Christian; Saint)

John of Bridlington (Christian; Saint)

Katsushika Hokusai (Artology)

Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena (Christian; Saint)

Leticia (Christian; Saint)

Lord Bacon (Positivist; Saint)

Maha Saptama Great Ceremony; Hinduism) [7th Day of 9th Moon]

Malchus of Syria (Christian; Saint)

Mary Blair (Artology)

Nikos Engonopoulos (Artology)

Patrick Kavanagh (Writerism)

Peter Yu Tae-chol (Christian; Saint)

Phulpati [7th Day of Dashain]

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Writerism)

Seek the King Week (Shamanism)

Severinus of Bordeaux (Christian; Saint)

Try Thinking Day (Pastafarian)

Tuda of Lindisfarne (Christian; Saint)

Ursula (Christian; Saint)

Ursula K. Le Guin (Writerism)

Viator of Lyons (Christian; Saint)

Lucky & Unlucky Days

Fortunate Day (Pagan) [43 of 53]

Sakimake (先負 Japan) [Bad luck in the morning, good luck in the afternoon.]

Umu Limnu (Evil Day; Babylonian Calendar; 49 of 60)

Premieres

All the Right Stuff (Film; 1983)

The Awful Truth (Film; 1937)

Bad as Me, by Tom Waits (Album; 2011)

The Banshees of Inisherin (Film; 2022)

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (WB Animated Film; 2003)

Bat Out of Hell, by Meatloaf (Album; 1977)

Big Heel-Watha, a.k.a. Buck of the Month (Tex Avery Screwy Squirrel MGM Cartoon; 1944)

Black Adam (Film; 2022)

The Boys from Brazil, by Ira Levin (Novel; 1976)

Bullets Over Broadway (Film; 1994)

Chase Me (WB Cartoon; 2003)

Comes a Time, by Neil Young (Album; 1978)

The Dead Zone (Film; 1983)

Doctor Pink (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1978)

Dopey Dick the Pink Whale (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1957)

Down Beat Bear (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1956)

Dune Messiah, by Frank Herbert (Novel; 1969) [Dune #2]

Everything to Everyone, by Barenaked Ladies (Album; 2003)

Footlight Parade (Film; 1933)

For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway (Novel; 1940)

The Framed Cat (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1950)

The Geezer (Super Chicken Cartoon; 1967) [#7]

The Good Egg (WB MM Cartoon; 1939)

Goonland (Fleischer Popeye Cartoon; 1938)

It Can't Happen Here, by Sinclair Lewis (Novel; 1935)

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (Film; 2016)

The Mandarins, by Simone de Beauvoir (Novel; 1954)

Moonlight (Film; 2015)

My Fair Lady (Film; 1964)

Mystic Pizza (Film; 1988)

The Newcomer (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1938)

Next Time, Take the Train (George of the Jungle Cartoon; 1967) [#7]

Oliver and the Artful Dodger (Hanna-Barbera Animated TV Movie; 1972)

One Horse Town (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1968)

Orpheus in the Underworld, by Jacques Offenbach (Operetta; 1858)

The Peripheral (TV Series; 2022)

Pink Pictures (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1978)

Plague Dogs (Animated Film; 1982)

Polka Party, by Weird Al Yankovic (Album; 1986)

Romantic Melodies (Betty Boop Cartoon; 1932)

Rumble Fish (Film; 1983)

The Sheik (Silent Film; 1921)

Sex, by Madonna and photographer Steven Meisel (Book; 1992)

Speed Racer (Film; 2008)

Stooge for a Mouse (WB MM Cartoon; 1950)

Tapeheads (Film; 1988)

What’s My Lion (WB LT Cartoon; 1961)

You Don’t Know What You’re Doin’ (WB MM Cartoon; 1931)

You Want It Darker, by Leonard Cohen (Album; 2016)

Today’s Name Days

Karl, Ulla, Ursula (Austria)

Hilarion, Kajo, Uršula, Zvjezdan (Croatia)

Brigita (Czech Republic)

Ursula (Denmark)

Ulla, Ulrika, Ursula (Estonia)

Ursula (Finland)

Céline, Ursule (France)

Celina, Holger, Ulla, Ursula (Germany)

Christodoulos, Efkratis, Orsalia, Socrates, Sokrates, Sokratis, Ursula (Greece)

Orsolya (Hungary)

Orsola (Italy)

Garlibs, Ginta, Gints, Severins, Urzula (Latvia)

Hiliaras, Raitvilas, Uršulė (Lithuania)

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Today is Also…

Day of Year: Day 295 of 2024; 71 days remaining in the year

ISO: Day 8 of Week 43 of 2024

Celtic Tree Calendar: Gort (Ivy) [Day 23 of 28]

Chinese: Month 9 (Jia-Xu), Day 19 (Wu-Wu)

Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025) [Wu-Chen]

Hebrew: 19 Tishri 5785

Islamic: 17 Rabi II 1446

J Cal: 25 Orange; Foursday [25 of 30]

Julian: 8 October 2024

Moon: 76%: Waning Gibbous

Positivist: 15 Descartes (11th Month) [Cujas / Grotius]

Runic Half Month: Gyfu (Gift) [Day 15 of 15]

Season: Autumn or Fall (Day 30 of 90)

Week: 3rd Full Week of October

Zodiac: Libra (Day 29 of 30)

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Friday, August 04, 2023 Canadian TV Listings (Times Eastern)

WHERE CAN I FIND THOSE PREMIERES?: EVA THE OWLET (Apple TV+) WITNESS TO MURDER (A&E Canada) 9:00pm WOMEN ON DEATH ROW (A&E Canada) 10:00pm

WHAT IS NOT PREMIERING IN CANADA TONIGHT? SECRET CELEBRITY RENOVATION (CBS Feed)

NEW TO AMAZON PRIME CANADA/CBC GEM/CRAVE TV/DISNEY + STAR/NETFLIX CANADA:

AMAZON PRIME CANADA THE LOST FLOWERS OF ALICE HART MAMBA’S DIAMOND WNBA: ATLANTA DREAM AT PHOENIX MERCURY

CBC GEM CHATEAU DIY (Season 6) HEY DUGGEE (Season 2)

CRAVE TV 65 BLIZZARD THE CHI (Season 6, Episode 1 *Season 6 Premiere) THE DISHWASHER EAST HARBOUR HEROES (Season 1) GOOD MORNING CHUCK (Season 1) THE JOURNALS OF KNUD RASMUSSEN MONKEY BEACH NATURAL BORN KILLERS ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST PACO RHYMES FOR YOUNG GHOULS SIMULANT SUPERBAD

DISNEY + STAR BULL SHARK BANDITS BULL SHARK VS. HAMMERHEAD THE RANDALL SCANDAL: LOVE, LOATHING, AND VANDERPUMP RETURN OF THE WHITE SHARK SAVED FROM A SHARK SHARK EAT SHARK

NETFLIX CANADA THE BIG NAILED IT BAKING CHALLENGE FATAL SEDUCTION (Volume 2)

ESPN THE OCHO!!!!! (TSN2) 1:00am: Stern Heads-Up Pinball Invitational 1:30am: USA Mullet Championships 2:00am: 2023 ACL Pro Shootout Championship 3:00am: Disc Golf Pro Tour Championship 4:00am: Marble Runs 4:30am: Financial Modeling World Championships 5:00am: 2023 Table Hockey World Championships 5:30am: Death Diving 6:00am: Teqball 6:30am: Auctioneer's Championship 7:00am: Microsoft Excel eSports: Elimination Race 7:30am: Truck and Tractor Pulling 8:00am: One Wheel World Championship 8:30 am: Arm Wrestling Reborn 9:00am: Extreme Axe & Knife Games 10:00am: Omegaball Women's Invitational 11:00am: Bullshooter 12:00pm: Omegaball Men's Invitational 1:00pm: Professional Cuesports League 2:00pm: Kickball Championship 3:00pm: The Ocho Show 4:00pm: 2023 Wiffleball All-Stars 5:00pm: Major League Table Tennis 6:00pm: Slippery Stairs 7:00pm: ACL World Championships 9:00pm: Viii Sports 10:00pm: Pillow Fighting Championship 11:00pm: 2023 FootGolf World Cup 11:30pm: Stein Holding Competition 12:00am: 2023 Corgi Races 12:30am: World Dog Surfing Championship 1:00am: Dodgeball All-Star Showcase 2:00am: 2023 Table Hockey World Championships 2:30am: Truck and Tractor Pulling

HLINKA GRETZKY CUP (TSN4) 1:00pm: Semifinal: Canada vs. United States (TSN5) 1:00pm: Semifinal: Czechia vs. Finland

MLB BASEBALL (SN1) 2:00pm: Atlanta vs. Cubs (SN) 7:00pm: Jays vs. Red Sox (SN Now) 7:00pm: Mets vs. Orioles (TSN3/TSN5) 8:00pm: Rays vs. Astros (SN1) 9:30pm: Dodgers vs. Padres

CEBL BASKETBALL (TSN5) 7:00pm: East Play-In - Brampton Honey Badgers vs. Scarborough Shooting Stars (TSN5) 9:00pm: West Play-In - Edmonton Stingers vs. Winnipeg Sea Bears

LEAGUES CUP SOCCER (TSN3) 8:30pm: Round of 32: Chicago vs Club America (TSN3) 10:30pm: Round of 32: Monterey vs. Portland

LEGENDS VS. MODERN ICONS (Cottage Life) 8:00pm: The competition kicks off with a cage match between the Colosseum, the ancient world's top arena, and Wembley Stadium, the most expensive football venue ever built; a look at their architectural features and which one offers the best fan experience.

CFL FOOTBALL (TSN4) 9:00pm: Argos vs. Stamps

GIANT POP-UP CONSTRUCTIONS (Cottage Life) 9:00pm/10:00pm (SERIES PREMIERE): Workers gather in India to build a railway underpass in just five hours; they battle stifling heat and deadly obstacles to reconnect the tracks and ensure they're safe before the first scheduled train roars through.

STIMULANT (Crave) 9:00pm: A humanoid A.I.'s attempt at winning a grieving widow's heart puts it in the path of a government agent trying to stop the rise of machine consciousness.

NATURAL BORN KILLERS: DIRECTOR'S CUT (Starz Canada) 9:00pm: Two young lovers (Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis) embark on a blood-drenched killing spree that quickly propels them to celebrity status.

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Paraíso do Tatuí is “telling” the story of the Marajo buffalo

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The Future of Fantasy Sports: What to Expect in the Coming Years

Fantasy sports have grown into a global phenomenon, allowing millions of sports fans to test their skills, compete with friends, and even win real money. As technology evolves, the fantasy sports industry is set for even bigger innovations. If you play fantasy sports, now is the perfect time to explore what the future holds for this exciting industry.

From AI-powered predictions to blockchain-based fantasy leagues, the future of fantasy sports is filled with possibilities. Let’s dive into the trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the future of fantasy sports.

1. The Growth of Fantasy Sports Worldwide

Fantasy sports have expanded beyond traditional markets like the U.S. and Europe. Countries like India, Brazil, and Australia have seen a surge in fantasy sports participation.

Key Reasons Behind This Growth:

Smartphone Penetration – More people have access to fantasy sports apps.

Live Sports Popularity – Fans want to engage with their favorite sports in a new way.

Real-Money Contests – The opportunity to win cash prizes attracts players.

As fantasy sports continue to grow, expect even more players to join the action worldwide.

2. AI and Machine Learning in Fantasy Sports

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are already revolutionizing the way people play fantasy sports. These technologies are making it easier to make informed decisions and increase winning chances.

How AI is Changing Fantasy Sports:

Player Performance Predictions – AI can analyze past data and predict future player performances.

Automated Lineup Optimization – AI tools help set the best possible lineup based on real-time data.

Personalized Game Strategies – AI can provide custom recommendations based on your playstyle.

Fantasy players who leverage AI-driven insights will have a major advantage in the future.

3. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency in Fantasy Sports

Blockchain technology is bringing transparency and security to fantasy sports platforms. Many companies are exploring crypto-based fantasy leagues where winnings and transactions are handled through digital currencies.

Potential Benefits of Blockchain in Fantasy Sports:

Secure Transactions – Blockchain ensures fair payouts and eliminates fraud.

NFT-Based Fantasy Teams – Players could own and trade unique digital fantasy sports assets.

Decentralized Platforms – Players will have more control over their fantasy sports experience.

In the coming years, crypto-powered fantasy sports platforms could become the next big trend.

4. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) Integration

Imagine drafting your fantasy sports team in a virtual stadium or watching player stats in augmented reality while watching a live game. AR and VR could completely transform the way people engage with fantasy sports.

How AR & VR Could Impact Fantasy Sports:

Immersive Drafting Experience – Create and manage teams in a 3D virtual space.

Live In-Game Stats – View real-time fantasy stats through AR glasses or smartphone overlays.

Virtual Reality Sports Simulations – Test different team combinations in a simulated game environment.

With tech giants investing heavily in AR and VR, these innovations could soon become a reality for fantasy sports fans.

5. Expansion of Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS)

While traditional fantasy leagues last an entire season, Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) offers a faster, more dynamic experience. Instead of managing a team all season, you can draft a new team daily or weekly.

Why DFS is the Future of Fantasy Sports:

Instant Gratification – No need to wait for an entire season to see results.

More Strategy, Less Commitment – Each contest allows you to try new strategies.

Growing Prize Pools – More players mean bigger cash rewards.

As DFS continues to rise, expect more platforms to offer exciting short-term fantasy contests.

6. Fantasy Sports for Esports

Fantasy sports are no longer just about traditional sports like football, basketball, and cricket. The esports industry is rapidly growing, and fantasy esports is following closely behind.

Popular Fantasy Esports Games:

League of Legends (LoL)

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO)

Dota 2

Call of Duty

As esports attracts millions of viewers, expect fantasy sports platforms to expand their offerings to cater to this new audience.

7. Increased Social and Interactive Features

Fantasy sports platforms are becoming more than just places to draft teams. Social features like chat rooms, live streaming, and real-time updates are enhancing the player experience.

How Social Integration is Changing Fantasy Sports:

Live Chat & Forums – Discuss strategies and game updates with other players.

Fantasy Sports Streaming – Watch experts analyze fantasy picks in real-time.

User-Generated Contests – Create private leagues with custom rules and prizes.

The future of fantasy sports will be more interactive, social, and engaging than ever before.

8. Fantasy Sports and Sports Betting Merger

With the rise of legalized sports betting in many countries, fantasy sports and betting are becoming more connected. Some platforms are already offering hybrid models where users can bet on their fantasy teams.

Fantasy Sports + Sports Betting: What to Expect

More Betting Options – Wager on fantasy points, player stats, and game outcomes.

Integrated Fantasy + Betting Apps – Seamless experience between fantasy sports and sports betting.

Live In-Game Betting – Place bets based on real-time fantasy performance.

As regulations evolve, fantasy sports and betting will likely continue to merge, creating new opportunities for players.

9. AI-Generated Fantasy Teams & Auto-Drafting

Not everyone has time to research and draft the perfect fantasy team. In the future, AI-generated fantasy teams could become a major feature, allowing users to automatically draft optimized lineups.

Why Auto-Drafting Could Be a Game-Changer:

Time-Saving – No need to spend hours researching players.

Data-Driven Selections – AI picks the best players based on stats and matchups.

Perfect for Beginners – New players can compete without prior fantasy sports knowledge.

Auto-drafting will make it easier for beginners to play fantasy sports without feeling overwhelmed.

Final Thoughts: The Future of Fantasy Sports is Exciting

The fantasy sports industry is constantly evolving, and the future looks more exciting than ever. With advancements in AI, blockchain, AR/VR, and social integration, fantasy sports will become more interactive, competitive, and rewarding.

If you love to play fantasy sports, now is the time to stay ahead of these trends and take your game to the next level. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, the future of fantasy sports promises bigger prizes, smarter strategies, and more immersive experiences.