Well, it’s been a long hard Summer for me, with my adventures taking me away from bingo and in to completely new areas. As a result, things have been on the quiet side around here, but now I’m getting back to it and catching up with it all. I actually took time out of my […]
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Beacon Bingo Rebrands And Expands
It’s not all doom and gloom in the retail world. Beacon Entertainments are showing their commitment to bingo by rebranding themselves alongside adding a number of improvements to their halls. During the rebrand, the company will improve its existing Beacon clubs and re-name 3 others to expand the Beacon name. The group’s Riva Clubs at […]
Slice Of Bingo Life Down The Theatre
A few months ago we heard about a play in the north of England that depicted life in the bingo halls. You were even given a bingo ticket as an audience member and could win a ‘fantastic prize’ during the show! Well this weekend there was a performance of another bingo related play at London’s […]
Did She Deal Or No Deal On £5,000 Or £1,000?
We have another tale here of disgruntled customer vs the bingo hall’s. This time it involves a situation where the prize board had the incorrect amount displayed on it and the customer receives a lesser amount. This raises a potential minefield of questions to prove who is right and who is wrong in this instance:If […]
What’s Your Favourite Four Letter Word Beginning With ‘F’?
Did you say ‘Free’? I hope you did! If you thought of any other four letter word then you are just naughty!! ‘Free’ is always a word that fills us with joy: from the promoters in the street who give you free samples of products, to the little known websites that offer free mobile ring […]
No Deposit Free £100 Bonus At Britains Fastest Growing Online Bingo Site
One of my pet hates about bingo advertising……actually ALL advertising……..is when the adverts deliberately cloud the promotion….making the consumer think that they are getting something when in fact they are not. Do you remember when you were a kid at the funfair and you went on one of those stalls where you would have to […]
Another Week…Another Bingo Closure
Another club shut down this week, this time in Scotland; one of the most bingo loving parts of the United Kingdom. It’s pleasing to know though that the club was packed out for it’s final night making sure that it would close down with a bang rather than a whimper. The other good thing is […]
As One Hall Closes…A Coach Door Opens!
When another bingo club closes in the country (which seems to be on a weekly basis at the moment) you not only lose out on your bingo playing fun; you also lose out on a valuable resource for the community. I’m not talking to the young players who visit the club once or twice a […]
Hello Again
Hello again, Sorry folk’s about not posting for a while…..it’s been a busy time with me as I have been moving house and visiting the family back in Bognor Regis: I am now away from the rather weird sounding Fishponds area of Bristol and am living in the more Regal sounding ‘Kingswood’. After rearranging rooms, […]
Hands Off Our Balls! Players Storm The Capital
The bingo industry have finally joined forces, along with customers and have stormed parliament to urge the government to reduce the bingo tax laws: Well, when I say storm; I really mean that on one of the hottest days of the year around three hundred players and staff visited the capital to stage a peaceful […]
