This is God Given » admin http://thisisgodgiven.com A Blast Magazine sports blog Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:55:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Is playing in online casinos becoming a socially acceptable activity? http://thisisgodgiven.com/2010/01/20/is-playing-in-online-casinos-becoming-a-socially-acceptable-activity/ http://thisisgodgiven.com/2010/01/20/is-playing-in-online-casinos-becoming-a-socially-acceptable-activity/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:31:11 +0000 admin http://thisisgodgiven.com/?p=916 A lot of people are starting to wonder is playing in online casinos is becoming a socially acceptable activity. Sure, in the past, when you told your friends that you were playing roulette or any other online casino game instead of going to a movie with them, they would have thought you were a gambling addict. But now, it seems it is becoming a socially acceptable form of entertainment for a person from almost any demographic.

Every time you turn on the TV or surf the Internet, you are seeing more advertisements, news articles and blog posts about online casino games and making money playing in an online casino. And now, people don’t seem to be phased by it. They are more likely to actually sign up for one of these online casinos and give it a shot. They are more open minded about the idea, and that is one of the first stepping stones towards social acceptance.

More people are even starting to skip their planned casino outings, opting to stay home, have people over, and play online casino games with their friends in the comfort of their home. They don’t feel embarrassed about playing online casino games any more.

In the span of a few years, playing online casino games has gone from being frowned upon and believed to be an activity for compulsive gamblers to a socially acceptable pastime for young and old alike.

]]> http://thisisgodgiven.com/2010/01/20/is-playing-in-online-casinos-becoming-a-socially-acceptable-activity/feed/ 0 Mayweather knocked out http://thisisgodgiven.com/2009/11/26/mayweather-knocked-out/ http://thisisgodgiven.com/2009/11/26/mayweather-knocked-out/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:43:03 +0000 admin http://thisisgodgiven.com/?p=913 When the rapper R.A. the Rugged Man was on radio to promote his new album a couple of weeks ago he started talking about boxing. The people in the studio discussed some of America’s biggest names in boxing, and when they came to Floyd Mayweather, R.A said something that most boxing fans already know: Mayweather is a talented fighter but no longer challenges himself against the toughest competition. Nowadays he just looks for easy wins.

Guess what happened. Taking some time off playing casino games in Las Vegas, Mayweather decided to call up the radio station to take on R.A in a
verbal fight.

R.A won on knock out after two rounds.

Rugged Man vs. Mayweather Round 1

Rugged Man vs. Mayweather Round 2

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