6TH BILLIONTH HUMAN TO BE BORN THIS SUNDAY (JULY 18)

6TH BILLIONTH HUMAN TO BE BORN THIS SUNDAY (JULY 18)

LAS VEGAS (Wireless Flash) -- If the world seems more crowded than usual on Monday morning, there will be a good reason: The U.S. Census Bureau says the 6 billionth human on Earth will be born on July 18 at approximately 8:24 p.m. Eastern time. Although no one knows exactly where the 6 billionth baby will be born, John Avallo, oddsmaker at Ballys Casino in Las Vegas, is placing 5 to 1 odds the baby will be in China. Here are the rest of his odds... -- There's 4 to 5 odds the 6 billionth baby will be a girl. Even money it will be a boy. -- 1 to 6 odds the baby will have brown eyes, 8 to 1 it will have blue. -- The odds are 1 to 2 the baby will be a brunette, 5 to 1 it will be a blonde and 8 to 1 it will have red hair. Avallo says the odds are strictly for entertainment purposes only.

CONTACT: John Avallo, ****; Arrange through Gina Cunningham; Las Vegas, NV; (702) 739-4441