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Based in Atlanta, GA - Rick Limpert is an award-winning writer, a best-selling author, and a featured sports travel writer.

Named the No. 1 Sports Technology writer in the U.S. on Oct 1, 2014.

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Wednesday
Apr192023

MLB Expansion and Relocation Odds

MLB expansion/relocation odds will be updated in real-time on this page: https://www.sportsbetting.ag/sportsbook/futures-and-props/mlb-specials

 

MLB Team Next City

Las Vegas                      2-1

Portland                       3-1

Salt Lake City                4-1

Nashville                      5-1

Charlotte                      7-1

New Orleans                 7-1

San Antonio                  9-1

Mexico City                   10-1

Oklahoma City              25-1

San Juan Puerto Rico     35-1

Indianapolis                  40-1

Jacksonville                   40-1

Memphis                      40-1

Montreal                      40-1

Sacramento                  50-1

Tokyo                           50-1

Vancouver                    50-1

Virginia Beach               60-1

Buffalo                         75-1

Seoul                            75-1

Friday
Mar162012

Some Cities Hungrier Than Others for 'Hunger Games'

Is your city "Hungry" for Hunger Games?

Amazon.com, Inc.  today announced the Top 20 cities in the U.S. that have purchased the most copies of Suzanne Collins' epic Hunger Games trilogy. Amazon also revealed that Collins is the best-selling Kindle author of all time.

After compiling sales data of all versions of the Hunger Games books, in both print and Kindle formats, on a per capita basis in cities with over 100,000 residents, the Top 20 cities with Hunger Games hysteria are:

1. Sunnyvale, CA                                                                      11. Washington, DC
2. Salt Lake City, UT                                                                 12. Richmond, VA
3. Tallahassee, FL                                                                    13. Scottsdale, AZ

4. Seattle, WA                                                                          14. Wilmington, NC

5. Orlando, FL                                                                           15. Murfreesboro, TN                                                                       6. Pittsburgh, PA                                                                       16. Vancouver, WA
7. St. Louis, MO                                                                         17. Portland, OR
8. Provo, UT                                                                              18. Tampa, FL
9. San Francisco, CA                                                                 19. Overland Park, KS
10. Naperville, IL                                                                       20. Norman, OK
                                                                                    

"There's no denying that the Hunger Games has become a worldwide phenomenon, and we love that it all started with a great book," said Jessica Schein, Amazon.com Young Adult Books Editor. "These books appeal to customers of all ages - adults and teens alike - and you can see from our Top 20 list they're captivating readers across the whole country. All three books in the trilogy are best sellers in print and on Kindle, and now our customers have made Suzanne Collins the best-selling Kindle author of all time."

To celebrate the success of the book series, Amazon is giving away a Kindle Fire and the Hunger Games book trilogy to twelve lucky winners in the Amazon.com The Hunger Games Book Trilogy Sweepstakes. Customers can visit http://www.amazon.com/hungergames to learn more and enter for a chance to win, or to purchase any of the books. The sweepstakes ends March 25, 2012 and there is no purchase necessary to enter.

Tuesday
Nov082011

McDonalds to Offer Holiday Coffee and Hot Chocolate

McDonald's USA introduces two delicious new beverages to its McCafe beverage line today - Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate. The cheerful drinks mark an exciting launch for McCafe, as the brand's first specialty seasonal beverages. New McCafe Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate are in restaurants nationwide just in time for the holidays, available now through January 2, 2012, or until supplies last.

McCafe Peppermint Mocha is the perfect blend of smooth espresso, dark chocolate syrup with a hint of peppermint, and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle. Customers can also get into the holiday spirit with a decadent McCafe Peppermint Hot Chocolate. Both beverages are customizable, and available with a choice of whole or nonfat milk, and with or without the whipped cream topping.

"Beverages now represent more than 20 percent of sales for McDonald's USA, so it's becoming increasingly important to add new and unique beverage options to the McDonald's menu," said Marta Fearon, McCafe Marketing Director, McDonald's USA. "With the introduction of the decadent Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate, we are pleased to provide customers with a flavorful taste experience that is perfect for the holiday season."

McCafe Beverage Sampling Tour

To celebrate the launch of McCafe Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate, McDonald's is popping up in select locations across the country to surprise and delight consumers with samples of its new holiday beverages. Consumers in select major cities will be rewarded with a McCafe Coffee Break during the busy holiday season, by sampling McDonald's newest McCafe beverages. Be on the lookout for the McCafe Coffee Break Tour in the following cities:

San Francisco, CA (November 7)
Denver, CO (November 11)
Atlanta, GA (November 17)
Chicago, IL (November 19)
Boston, MA (November 23)
Washington D.C. (November 25)

Details on sampling locations and timing in each city will be disclosed via Twitter handles @McCafeYourDay and @McDonalds.

McCafe Peppermint Mocha and McCafe Peppermint Hot Chocolate are available nationwide at participating McDonald's in small (12 oz.), medium (16 oz.) and large (20 oz.) sizes. For more information about the newest McCafe beverages, visit www.mcdonalds.com.