Fancy a new Jaguar XE, fancy a game of bingo at Europe’s biggest bingo hall? You may not be a regular, but, we’re guessing that the chance to win a brand new car worth £27,000 may tempt a few new players through the doors of Beacon Bingo’s club in Cricklewood. Don’t fancy a new motor? […]
Category: Land Bingo
New Bingo Hall To Open In Fleetwood
New Bingo Club For Fleetwood “Eyes down” hasn’t been called in Fleetwood since 2009 when Top Ten Bingo on Poulton Road closed. Businessman Stephen Ashe hopes to change that by opening a new hall on Station Road. Mr Ashe currently owns the Tailor Made Upholstery shop which he intends to convert into a small bingo […]
Puppy Power In Glasgow Mecca Bingo
Over the past few years we’ve seen some strange promotional activities in bingo halls, strippers at Mecca Ayr is one that immediately springs to mind! And the latest one is also in a Scottish club, cute dogs to cheer up players with the winter blues in Mecca’s Glasgow Springfield Quay club. Mecca Bingo have got […]
The Scourge Of Bingo Halls?
B3 machines, a harmless distraction during session breaks or the scourge of bingo halls? Well, according to the Christian Institute, they constitute ‘legalised mugging’. Recent legislation has allowed the pay outs on free standing slot machine to increase in both bingo halls and casinos. Great news, but, at the same time the machines are allowed […]
Mecca Bingo’s Lucky Black Cats
I always thought that black cats were an unlucky portent of doom, specifically because of their preferred location at the heels of witch, or riding on the back of a broomstick with their mistress flying across a full moon filled night. Looks like I’m completely wrong though, as historically they are seen as good omens. […]
Saddle Up For Western Bingo At Knotty Ash
Mecca Bingo in Knotty Ash are ramping up the entertainment levels this weekend with a Wild West night. We’re guessing that the event is to attract younger players as the star attraction will be a real bucking bronco. Players will be able to compete to see who can stay the longest on the mechanical bull, […]
Luda Bingo Hall Planned For Walsall
Mecca Bingo is not only one of the biggest online brands, but they are also very active on the high street, with bingo hall scattered across the country. At the end of August, the company submitted plans for a new type of hall to Walsall Council’s planning committee. We have now heard that the committee […]
Gala Sell All Its Land Based Bingo Halls
Over the years we’ve followed the ebb and flow of the retail industry’s biggest players. There’s been a number of purchases and sales, but this latest move from Gala is possibly one of the biggest we’ve seen here. In one fell swoop Gala has sold its entire portfolio of high-street bingo halls. That’s 130 halls […]
Neon Bingo
We recently recapped on the continuing success of Rebel Bingo as an alternative night for younger people who like to mix their bingo dabbing with a bit of clubbing fun. Their longevity as what started off as a bit of a lark has even caught the attention of the major bingo chain Mecca Bingo. Now […]
New Face Of Bingo?
One of the biggest problems with the offline bingo industry over the past few years has been the perceived ageing of its population of players. Whether the real or not, the perception is there, of players sporting horn rimmed glasses, their bingo wings flapping in strip-lit garish halls, and this may be enough to put […]
