It has been announced today that an inquiry is to be launched after it was reported that prisoners in some of Britain’s most high profile jails have been given cash prizes for playing bingo games while incarcerated. The inquiry will centre on activities in Wakefield Prison and other top security jails, where some of the […]
Category: Opinion Editorial
Is Online Bingo Really Sexist?
As our readers will know we often take a look at the social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to read up on opinion about all things bingo. A recent trawl through Twitter revealed a tweet that really got the cogs turning upstairs. The tweet came from David Hall and said “I take it online […]
Forbidden Bingo Names
When it comes to naming a child there are certain names that people tend to steer clear of for obvious reasons. For example, how many babies to you hear of today being called Adolf? Surely the same principle can be applied to bingo brand names? We thought so which lead to us taking a look […]
St Minver/G2 Gtech UK Network Diminishing
Whilst doing a few updates to the content on our pages we stumbled upon the closure of Cheggers Bingo and Metro Bingo, two brands that were previously part of the St Minver/G2 Gtech network. Since the change in product from Parlay Entertainment to the new G2 Gtech software we have seen a number of brands […]
Are All Foxy Bingo Players ‘Lookers’?
On Monday 5th November Foxy Bingo held its first ever bingo dating event and in attendance were a whole plethora of male stars. According to the promotional information for the event 20 ‘lucky ladies’ were in attendance. Foxy had run a competition at the site where players were asked to email in with details of […]
Is Bird Really The Word With William Hill Bingo?
Click here to play at William Hill Bingo The chances are you will have seen the new William Hill Bingo advert in the commercial breaks whilst watching TV recently but whilst we love the soundtrack of the commercial, is bird really the right word for an online bingo brand? When The Trashmen penned the song […]
Profitable Play Ltd (Bingo Friendzy) ASA Adjudication
When Bingo Friendzy first launched on Facebook offering the first ever real money gaming product there was much speculation and debate about the product. Since the launch in August this year the furore has died down and you rarely see the brand name banded about anymore, that was until yesterday when the Advertising Standards Agency […]
Bingo Christmas Gift Ideas
Christmas is now under two months away and you and I have something in common, bingo! This got me thinking whether you’re an offline or online player you might be interested in some of the ideas in this piece for Christmas presents for the avid bingo player. In all honesty, I wouldn’t be overly impressed […]
Iceland Bingo And I’m A Celebrity
The new series of I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here (IACGMOH) starts in November and we’ve no doubt that you will have seen the trailers featuring Ant and Dec strolling down the street with Ant sure he was “meant to be doing something”. It was whilst watching these commercials for the program that […]
Advertising Standards Agency Bingo Rulings
Each week we check the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) website to see if any of the recent online bingo adverts have come under scrutiny from this independent regulator and for the most part, bingo brands get off quite lightly with very few actually being complained about. However since 2008 there have been a total of […]
