A sweet win
Jockey Club is a very powerfull rich organization because it has the monopoly as being the only major form of gambling in Hong Kong; Apart from betting on sport games and wining numbers (like the loto 649), twice a week they hold huge hourse races. Its big big money, people are so addicted, they gamble from home placing bets then they get there to the race site and place more bets and watch the hourses and just like that they lose all the money. I tried for trying sake and played once, a friend and I bet 30HK$ and won 859HK$ and decided never to play again ( as Emeka taught me once you win you call it a night).
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Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kon... [read more]
Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kon... [read more] Blog: Beyond the Buzz...
Date: November 13th 2005
After mazeing through the noisy, busy streets and feeling like a little bee in one of the billions of concrete honey comb quarters, at last, mostly durring weekends, I’m discovering all the rest of Hong Kong; the mountains, and beaches, and forests, and islands,…………………… Here are a few pictures that should fill in the blank: . . . ... read more
Date: November 13th 2005
After mazeing through the noisy, busy streets and feeling like a little bee in one of the billions of concrete honey comb quarters, at last, mostly durring weekends, I’m discovering all the rest of Hong Kong; the mountains, and beaches, and forests, and islands,…………………… Here are a few pictures that should fill in the blank: . . . ... read more
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On a student exchange program in Hong Kong as a full time Chemical Engineering student.
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