Hedging can also be used to lock in a profit at the end of a parlay. Say you have bet a five-team parlay and the first four games have won. Instead of sweating the outcome of the fifth game, you could simply make a bet on the other team in the final game of your parlay.
Marco Polo. Marco Polo was an Italian merchant and explorer, famous for introducing Europeans to China and Central Asia. He inspired future travelers, including Christopher Columbus. Born presumably in the Republic of Venice around 1254, Marco Polo played an important role in cartography.
The book The Travels of Marco Polo the Venetian is an English translation from 1818 and 1854, which includes material from Polo's text Il Millione (The Million, 1298).Poloâ¦ related his experiences travelling the trade routes to the Far East with his father and uncle in the late 13th Century.