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A bucket assembly includes an outer bucket with an elongated slot, an inner bucket with an elongated slot, and an insert with a cooling agent that keeps a liquid in a beverage container cold. The slot in the outer bucket aligns with the slot in the inner bucket. These slots receive a handle of the b

A bucket assembly includes an outer bucket with an elongated slot, an inner bucket with an elongated slot, and an insert with a cooling agent that keeps a liquid in a beverage container cold. The slot in the outer bucket aligns with the slot in the inner bucket. These slots receive a handle of the beverage container.

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1. A bucket assembly, comprising: an outer bucket that includes an elongated slot;an inner bucket that includes an elongated slot and that fits inside of and removably engages with the outer bucket such that the slot of the inner bucket aligns with the slot of the outer bucket; anda cylindrically-sh

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A bucket assembly, comprising: an outer bucket that includes an elongated slot;an inner bucket that includes an elongated slot and that fits inside of and removably engages with the outer bucket such that the slot of the inner bucket aligns with the slot of the outer bucket; anda cylindrically-shaped insert that includes a space formed between oppositely disposed ends and that surrounds an interior surface of the inner bucket such that the space of the insert aligns with the slot of the inner bucket and the slot of the outer bucket,wherein the interior surface of the inner bucket and the insert have a size and shape to receive a beverage container that holds a liquid, wherein the insert includes a cooling agent to maintain the liquid in the beverage container coldwherein the insert includes an insert connector and the inner bucket includes an inner bucket connector such that the insert connector locks to the inner bucket connector using one of a snap-fit connection, a twist-lock connection, a threaded connection, and a tongue and groove connection. 2. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the insert is pliable, formed of a polymer, and includes a zip-lock seal to maintain the cooling agent enclosed in the insert. 3. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the slot of the inner bucket, the slot of the outer bucket, and the space of the insert have an elongated rectangular shape that receives a handle on the beverage container. 4. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the insert wraps around an exterior surface of the beverage container and is filled with water and ice to keep the liquid cold. 5. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the insert includes two holes and the inner bucket includes two protrusions that fit into the two holes such that the insert hangs inside of the inner bucket. 6. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the inner bucket engages the outer bucket to provide an air-lock space therebetween that reduces condensation on an outer surface of the outer bucket when the insert includes the cooling agent. 7. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the outer bucket includes an outer bucket rim, the inner bucket includes an inner bucket rim, and the outer bucket rim removably engages the inner bucket rim with one of a snap-fit connection and a threaded connection. 8. The bucket assembly of claim 1, wherein the inner bucket includes a lid that covers openings to the inner and outer buckets in order to slow warming of the cooling agent located in the insert. 9. A bucket assembly, comprising: an outer bucket with a body and an elongated slot that extends through the body of the outer bucket;an inner bucket with a body that receives a beverage container with a liquid, that includes an elongated slot that extends through the body of the inner bucket, and that fits inside of the outer bucket such that the slot of the inner bucket aligns with the slot of the outer bucket; andan insert that folds into a cylindrical shape to have a space formed between oppositely disposed ends such that the space of the insert aligns with the slot of the inner bucket and the slot of the outer bucket,wherein the insert removably engages with an interior surface of the inner bucket and includes a cooling agent to maintain the liquid in the beverage container coldwherein the insert includes an insert connector and the inner bucket includes an inner bucket connector such that the insert connector locks to the inner bucket connector using one of a snap-fit connection, a twist-lock connection, a threaded connection, and a tongue and groove connection. 10. The bucket assembly of claim 9, wherein the insert is closed at three ends, is openable at one end to receive the cooling agent, and has three chambers that are separated with heat seals. 11. The bucket assembly of claim 9, wherein the inner bucket engages the outer bucket to provide an air-lock space that exists between an outside surface of the inner bucket and an inside surface of the outer bucket such that the air-lock space reduces condensation on an outer surface of the outer bucket when the beverage container includes a cold liquid. 12. The bucket assembly of claim 9, wherein the inner bucket, the outer bucket, and the insert are removable from each other. 13. The bucket assembly of claim 9, wherein the space of the insert, the slot of the inner bucket, and the slot of the outer bucket have an elongated rectangular shape sized to receive a handle on a body of the beverage container. 14. The bucket assembly of claim 9, wherein the insert is a plastic bag that includes a double zip lock to seal water and ice inside of the plastic bag. 15. A bucket assembly, comprising: an outer bucket that includes a body having an elongated rectangular slot that extends through the body of the outer bucket from a top open end toward a bottom closed end;an inner bucket that includes a body having an elongated rectangular slot that extends through the body of the inner bucket from a top open end toward a bottom closed end and that receives and holds a beverage container with a liquid such that the elongated rectangular slot of the inner bucket aligns with the elongated rectangular slot of the outer bucket; andan insert with a cylindrical shape having a space formed between oppositely disposed ends such that the space of the insert aligns with the elongated rectangular slot of the inner bucket and the elongated rectangular slot of the outer bucket,wherein the insert fits inside the inner bucket and includes a cooling agent to maintain the liquid in the beverage container coldwherein the insert includes an insert connector and the inner bucket includes an inner bucket connector such that the insert connector locks to the inner bucket connector using one of a snap-fit connection, a twist-lock connection, a threaded connection, and a tongue and groove connection. 16. The bucket assembly of claim 15, wherein the bucket assembly includes an outer surface, an inner surface, and an air-lock space that exists between the outer and inner surfaces in order to reduce condensation on the outer surface when the bucket assembly houses the beverage container with a cold liquid. 17. The bucket assembly of claim 15, wherein the insert has three chambers that are separated from each other with one or more heat seals. 18. The bucket assembly of claim 15, wherein the insert is a cold pack that is re-freezable.