Six Flags Over Texas renamed "Texas Giant" to "Boston Giant" due to a bet over the NBA Finals.

Six Flags Over Texas renamed its iconic roller coaster "Texas Giant" to "Boston Giant" after losing a friendly bet with Six Flags New England due to the Dallas Mavericks' NBA Finals loss. The bet included free park entry for Massachusetts ID holders until July 24th, serving Boston cream pies to guests, and a Celtic band following the park president around. Six Flags New England sent Texan favorites to Texas.

July 20, 2024
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