We all know Harry Styles, member of One Direction, multi-million selling artist, songwriter and actor extraordinaire. He must be one of the most-known men on the planet, and it’s rare for him to be able to go anywhere without being hounded by the paparazzi. He is also very good friends with Nick Grimshaw, the breakfast […]
Category: Bingo On TV
Foxy Being Outed From Adverts
Foxy Being Pushed Out Of Adverts It was a little while ago now that Heather Graham did a ‘Stig’ with the Foxy Bingo commercials and was revealed as the person in the suit of our favourite loveable woodland creature. When the advert was released back in March, we suggested that GVC Holdings (the company who […]
Gamble Aware Launch Online Campaign
When it comes to responsible gambling, we have seen many changes in the world of online bingo over the years. As time progresses we see more and more tools made available to players to ensure that they gamble responsibly and in January 2015, the Senet Group launched a TV campaign to further strengthen people’s understanding […]
Heather Graham To Front New Foxy Bingo Marketing
When you think of the brand Foxy Bingo you think of a cheeky fox in a purple suit who has a northern accent and likes to hang out with celebs from TOWIE right? At least that is what we have always associated the brand with, that and Jeremy Kyle. Well the news today is that […]
Daytime TV Ban Expected For UK Gambling Adverts
Adverts for the gambling industry look set to vanish not only from our daytime TV screens but also social media due to fears that they are influencing the young, resulting in gambling problems. Under current rules, adverts are allowed to be shown before the 9pm watershed, but recent figures from the Gambling Commission have shown […]
mFortune Now Sponsor Jeremy Kyle
Whether you love Jeremy Kyle or not, his daytime talk show is compelling viewing. It does not matter if you are waiting for the DNA results or just want to see if the next guest has teeth, you just can’t drag yourself away from the television! During the ad breaks some people choose to pick […]
Mecca Bingo Go Pet Friendly
Poor old Mecca Bingo, they’re having a bit of a time of it recently. Firstly they have to forfeit just under a million pounds in profit following a ruling in a court case and then, as if that wasn’t enough, they have to make changes to their Christmas commercial. This won’t have cost a million, […]
Lucky Charm Bingo Commercial
Lucky Charm Bingo opened to players March 2015 so it’s a fairly new brand to the world of online gaming. However, whilst it may be a relative baby it hasn’t stopped this brand from advertising its wares on television just a short while after launch! The site itself is powered by the Dragonfish software but […]
Mecca’s Twerking Cactus Proves Us Wrong
Now we try and have pretty informed opinions here at Playing Bingo but even we’re the first to admit when we have got something wrong. When Mecca Bingo’s twerking cactus hit our screens in an ad campaign for the brand we were the first to say it was a lousy idea and all just a […]
Game Village Is More Royston Vasey In New Advert
We love a good bingo ad here at Playing Bingo so when we heard that Game Village had launched their first ever ad campaign we were keen to see it! With a take on the ‘village’ part of the name the ad is located in the real ‘Game Village’, but we found it more Royston […]
