Online and mobile gaming has seen a boom in recent years and these days it can seem like every other advert is a bingo or casino ad. With a change in trends and more advertising, the IGRG, the Industry Group for Responsible Gambling has announced a range of improvements this week designed to promote socially […]
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Henry/Bragg B.I.N.G.O At The Barge House
If you missed the previous outings of artist duo Henry/Bragg’s B.I.N.G.O then you’ve got another chance to see their exhibition, this time at the Barge House in East London from the 2nd to the 9th of September. The exhibition will be open Tuesday to Saturday 11am-11pm, Sunday 11am-9pm at The Barge House 46a De Beauvoir […]
New Gala Bingo Club For Southampton
Click here to play at Gala Bingo Since the 2014 bingo taxation announcement we have been waiting to see what the long term effects of the budget would be, and this is the first truly positive outcome we’ve seen. We are guessing that many clubs that may have closed if the tax had not been […]
Now Available – The 1st PlayingBingo.co.uk Anthology Of Bingo
We’re proud to announce that our first ever book is now ready for public consumption. It’s taken a while to come to fruition, but we’re finally able to show off our book. It’s titled The 1st PlayingBingo.co.uk Anthology Of Bingo, and collects together a range of short-stories, poems and photographs all inspired by the game […]
Cardiff Bingo Hall Catches Fire
A fire broke out last week in one of Cardiff’s two Castle Bingo halls. The Cowbridge Road venue caught fire on the first floor and it took six fire engines two hours to bring the blaze under control. An aerial ladder was requested to help as the building is two stories high, but the fire […]
Live Bingo Network To Integrate Microgaming Slots
The Live Bingo Network has gone from strength to strength over the last year, adding new brands, new features and improved welcome bonuses. While we have criticised high wagering requirements and depositing hoops to jump through in the past, things have been greatly improved in more recent times but the network still has a way […]
Be My Penny Jackpots At Cheeky Bingo
Click here to play at Cheeky Bingo We all love a bit of budget bingo and penny games are a great way of joining in the fun without breaking the bank, and at Cheeky Bingo this month you can join in some cheeky penny action for £1,000 prizes! There are two fantastic Be My Penny […]
Charity Bingo Take Note And Update Pages
Often when we address certain issues around the world of online bingo it can appear that our concerns fall on deaf ears. However, on some occasions these issues are serious enough that the ‘offender’ sits up, takes note and acts quickly to rectify the situation. This is the case with Charity Bingo who have now […]
The Evolution Of The Bingo Chat Room
Online bingo has been around for a great many years now, and for those of us who have played from the very start there have been many changes as the industry has grown and evolved. While back in the early 2000s there were only a handful of bingo sites, all with cosy, manned chat rooms, […]
Charity Bingo Stuck In March 2015
In April of last year we reported on the fact that Charity Bingo could not, or would not, account for the charitable donations that has been made by the site between October 2012 and December 2013 [read original article here]. No response was received to our article of the emails that had been sent to […]
