Buzz Bingo have been emailing their members about Buzz Balance, a single wallet solution that allows them to use their funds both online and in their retail clubs. It’s due to launch in the near future, rolling out to clubs in September and October 2020, and is billing itself a secure method to use your […]
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Buzz Bingo To Close 26 Clubs
Sad news for retail bingo today as Buzz Bingo announces the closure of 26 of its halls in the wake of the Covid 19 lockdown and restrictions on business. The list of clubs that will not reopen is as follows. Chatham Salford Salisbury Antelope Park Banbury Boston Bournemouth Bridlington Carlisle Chorley Cramlington Derby Foresters Edinburgh […]
Will Your Bingo Club Reopen?
So, it’s been announced by Boris, Bingo Halls can reopen from the 4th of July after the big coronavirus lockdown of past months. However, the big question is, will they? At the moment there’s not a lot of detail out there about what the plans are. With the 4th of July ten days away, we […]
How To Organise A Game Of Street Bingo
As lockdown continues, and we’re all missing our trip out to the local bingo hall – but there is still hope. I’ve been seeing groups of people playing bingo in the street as this goes on, it’s becoming a popular way of breaking the quarantine boredom, having a bit of social fun and raising morale. […]
The End Of The Microgaming Bingo Network
Recent news from the world of online bingo networks comes from Microgaming, who’ve announced the closure of their bingo vertical. Last year they announced the close of their Poker Network, so it’s no surprise the company has decided to follow suit with their bingo offering to concentrate on their core casino and slots business. The […]
Put Your Credit Cards Away…
If you haven’t already noticed, April 2020 marks the end of the Credit Card as a method of funding gambling, both online and on the high street. Thanks to restrictions brought in by the UK’s Gambling Commission, credit cards cannot be used to gamble (except in the case of non-remote lotteries). Well, here’s something you […]
Could Coronavirus Kill Off Your Local Bingo Hall?
As the dangers of Coronavirus (Covid-19) are being sensationally played-out across the media, it’s starting to feel like we’re on the brink of something unprecedented. There are lots of concerns about the dangers posed, lots of fear and panic-buying gripping the public, often misplaced and misinformed. As I write, Italy spends its first days in […]
Donna Kunyo Wins Bingo Caller Of The Year 2019
Congratulations to Donna Kunyo who won the National Bingo Game Bingo Caller Of The Year 2019 last night at the grand final in Birmingham. Donna was crowned the winner from the 6 regional finalists, bagging the coverted title of Caller Of The Year (the first for 12 years!) and a £1,000 cash prize. Donna will […]
The Return Of The Bingo Caller Of The Year
Feels like a lifetime ago that we were last covering the Bingo Caller Of They Year, when Blake Robson took the crown from our very own columnist Brett Hyrjak back in 2007. That was 12 years ago, and while there have been some poorly publicised chain only competitions in the intervening decade and a bit, […]
Sun Bingo Offer £10 No-Deposit Bonus
18+ only, terms & conditions apply. Full Ts and Cs are here. In what’s an increasingly rare offer these days, up until the end of November 2019, Sun Bingo is offering £10 no deposit required for new players. Yup, remember them good old no-deposit sign-ups? They’re few and far between these days of regulation and […]