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South China AA Sports Complex (Chinese: 南華體育會體育中心), also known as SCAA Sports Complex, or the Sports Complex, the High Block (Chinese: 高座) is a multi-use building in Hong Kong. It consists of swimming pools, golf driving range, billiards halls, indoor shooting ranges, fencing halls, table tennis tables, squash courts, and ...
Mark Six drawings have been televised on either of Hong Kong's terrestrial television networks throughout its history. Save for a period between 1997 and 2001, Asia Television was the sole terrestrial broadcaster of Mark Six lottery drawings until July 2015. [ 16 ]
The annual Spanish Christmas Lottery is considered the world's largest lottery, as its prize pool averages €2.4 billion. [26] [27] It is managed by the state-owned Loterías y Apuestas del Estado. Its top prize/jackpot of €4 million is awarded to—not split by—up to 180 winning tickets.
Victoria Park Swimming Pool, built and managed by the Urban Council and funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, was the first public swimming complex in Hong Kong.The 50 by 20 metre pool was officially unveiled on 16 October 1957 by former Governor Sir Alexander Grantham.
It includes four indoor heated pools, including an Olympic sized 50-metre main pool, two 25-metre training pools, and a 20-metre diving pool. There are also several outdoor leisure pools. As one of the best-equipped swimming pools in Hong Kong, it is the only venue in Kowloon suitable for staging major or international swimming events.
The new swimming pool complex occupies a 0.8 ha site near the Kennedy Town waterfront. [3] It was designed by architecture firm Farrells, built by Paul Y. Engineering, and cost an estimated HK$671 million. [4] The complex includes two 50 metres pools, a 25-metre training pool, a children's pool and a jacuzzi.
It is held by Singapore Pools, the only legal lottery operator in Singapore. As of April 2015, it was the second most popular type of gambling activity after 4-Digits . [ 2 ] The profits from Toto go to the Singapore Totaliser Board (the owner of Singapore Pools) which uses the money for charity and other worthy causes.
The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club donated over HK$8 million towards the complex's construction. At opening, the swimming complex comprised a heated 50-metre heated main pool, an outdoor pool, and a paddling pool for young children. It was designed by architect Sam Lim. [1] The pool was operated by the Urban Council until 2000.