A player at Mecca Bingo recently won a jackpot of £1.2 million, the largest jackpot ever to be won at the Mecca Bingo website.
While playing the Clover Rollover mini slots game during a game of bingo, the lucky winner hit the progressive jackpot by getting 5 lucky shamrocks on a payline. It was an incredible amount to win, much more than what was on offer for the bingo game she had been playing simultaneously.
Read More »A bingo player has recently lost out on a £1,000 bingo win when the caller did not hear her call ‘bingo’ before the next number was called. This is always a potential problem at live bingo halls, as callers may not be paying enough attention to catch a call of ‘bingo’ before moving on.
Elaine Prendergast, a 63-year-old player at a live Gala Bingo hall, was the victim of this unfortunate mistake, but the rules of live bingo halls mean that she is unlikely to see her £1,000 jackpot. She says that she called ‘bingo’ early and loudly, with other players and the bingo steward backing her up, but the protocols of live bingo insist that claims are void once the caller has moved on.
Read More »Somerset is set to get a new bingo hall with the Kingsway Bingo Club planned to open in Frome. The new bingo club is planned for the Kingsway Precint, in the premises of a former nightclub.
The backers of the new bingo club have already bought an 11 year lease of the premises. They have also applied for a license with the Mendip District Council, with local town council and police already saying that they have no objection to the new bingo club.
Read More »Every month at 888 Ladies Bingo there is £3,000 up for grabs in the Team Bingo Tournament. To be part of it all you need to do is team up with 1 or 2 of your best bingo friends, pick a team name and join in the fun.
The tournament is quite simple, the team with the most bingos in the month wins! Plus, the top 10 teams also win some nice prizes:
Read More »Mecca Bingo is about to hold online bingo championships that will see one of their lucky roomies winning £25,000 with another several thousand pounds worth of prizes to be won!
In order to enter the hour of free bingo on Grand Final Thursday, 30 April, you simply need to play in any qualifying game. If you win a qualifying game, then you will be in a chance to win the £25,000 top prize.
Read More »The Gala bingo hall in Westfield Road, Peterborough, is beating the recession with attendances increasing 400% in a year. They have even had to turn customers away on some occasions.
Special offers and promotions have helped increase numbers, according to the managers, which dropped to as low as 100 after the smoking band was implemented. Now they can get as many as 1,500 on the special free bingo promotion nights.
Read More »You could win £10,000 just by playing bingo during April at Party Bingo.
All you have to do is earn PartyPoints while playing at Party Bingo, and for every 20 PartyPoints you earn from 1st to the 30th April 2009 you will get one entry into the £10,000 Lucky Dip prize draw. You don’t even need to do anything to be eligible, just play bingo like normal to accumulate points.
You can find all of the details as well as the terms and conditions at Party Bingo .
So start playing now at Party Bingo for your chance to win!
Virgin Bingo are hiding two Guaranteed Bingo Pots of £250 during the course of day on 9th April 2009. There are also more offers, with 12 tickets for £1. Play between 11am and Midday and between 5pm and 6pm on April 9th for your chance to win the Easter treats.
On Good Friday, April 10th 2009, Virgin Bingo will give all players £1 free and a 100% cash match offer.
Read More »A new “super” bingo centre in Beeston, worth £5.5m, will be the first of it’s kind in the UK.
Set to open on May 14 2009, Mecca will include a traditional bingo hall and a bar and will also feature live entertainment at night and computerised touch-screen bingo machines. Community groups are also being invited to use the facilities to hold meetings, such as Weight Watchers.
Read More »Soraya Lowell, a cleaner from Hamilton, has won the biggest ever National Game bingo win, a whopping £1,167,795.
While playing at the Club 3000 bingo hall in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Mrs. Lowell won the National Game’s Platinum Jackpot by getting a full house on number 90. This jackpot is even bigger than the £1.1 million won in January by Christine Bradfield, and Mrs. Lowell has already planned to share the money with her bingo partner and neighbour, Agnes O’Neill.
Read More »888 Ladies Bingo has reported that they are enjoying strong growth and will be launching a new global bingo network in the near future with the hope of repeating their UK success in other places around the world.
According to 888 Ladies Bingo they have approximately 2,500 daily active players and have had over 30,000 real money players play bingo online with them.
Read More »The ‘Bingo in the Digital Age: Global Market Assessment and Forecasts’ study, released by the media analyst Screen, suggests that despite the global economic downturn online bingo may be the fastest growing sector of gambling.
Some of this increase may be attributed to the closure of some physical bingo halls in the UK. In addition, high taxation and anti-smoking laws could also have contributed to an increase in online bingo players.
Read More »A retired hospital cleaner is celebrating after winning the jackpot at her local bingo hall.
62 year old Joyce Martin, of Trinity Way, Keswick, won an amazing £23,600 after matching 43 numbers in her regular Wednesday night bingo game.
Along with her husband, David, she visits the Penrith Opera Bingo hall once a week and was delighted with her unexpected winnings.
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