The annual competition’s into its 12th year. The regional heats are gone and the winners will be going forward to the grand final on Nov 26th at Gala Bingo’s Surrey Quays club. For a full list of the regional winners and finalists check out the National Bingo’s page on the competition. Now, it took me […]
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UK Bingo And The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
I’ve not yet mentioned the Internet Gambling Act that was passed earlier this month by the US Congress. Under the Safe Ports Act, measures being pushed into law to protect US ports, it will be illegal for banks and credit card companies to take payment for online gambling from US customers. Tomorrow will see President […]
Gala Bingo TV
Well, I’ve missed this one being a Freeview viewer. Gala Bingo now have their own TV channel. Not content with just sponsoring shows on ITV, they’ve got their own broadcast! I wonder if they’ve got some stay at home Bingo planned for the smokers come the ban? If anyone has seen this, leave a comment […]
Friday Bingo Round-Up
A good few Bingo stories to note today. First up, news that the World Cup and a hot summer managed to dent up and coming Bingo chain Top Ten’s profits. As much as half a million according to Business weekly. Personally, I would have thought it would have gone up with all the talk of […]
Bingo Willy
Could this be just the sort of celebrity endorsement that the Bingo industry in the UK needs? Forget Sharon Osbourne’s chat show, or Kerry Katona celebrity Bingo branding, nothing says modern, young, smart and intelligent Bingo players than a handsome young British Prince. According to reports, Prince William stunned the regulars at the Mecca club […]
New Online Bingo Reviews And Guide
I’ve had a bit of a flurry working on new pages here – first up is a quick guide to help people who’ve always wondered about the difference between the UK and American versions of the game. So to give you a quick insight, I added an article – The Differences Between 90 Ball UK […]
New Look National Bingo Site Has Issues
Hmm, well, I reported a while back about the National Bingo Game getting a good rebranding and the site a long needed overhaul. Well, looks like they didn’t quite get a good enough job done. Whilst the old site was a bit plain, it at least displayed properly in the FireFox web browser. I was […]
Faking It As A Bingo Caller
Theres’a great article been published at the Daily Record which follows Craig Mcqueen as he enters the Scottish leg of the Bingo Caller Of The Year competition. The remarkable thing is, he’d never called Bingo before in his life, let alone been in a Bingo hall! Find out how he did and how well he […]
High Wycombe Club Gets New Location
News from Buckinghamshire of a reprieve for High Wycombe Bingo fans. Following the closure of the Needham Bingo and Social Club a fortnight ago, the hundreds of members have been looking for something to do. The hard working Bingo caller has successfully managed to find a new location for the members and the Bingo nights. […]
Bingo Community Site Launches
If you’ve been on the web for any length of time, you can’t have failed to come across MySpace. If you haven’t it’s a dumbed down web publishing platform that gives anyone the chance to make a web page, network it with friends and contacts and customise it to your hearts content. Well, now there’s […]
