Residents of the London Borough of Sutton could be in line for a 550 seater Bingo hall in their town centre, on the site of St Nicholas House, formerly the local Iceland store. The council have not yet decided if it’s appropriate, but it’s certainly a less controversial option than the lap dance club that […]
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The Mile High Bingo Club
Budget airline Ryanair are looking at new ways of making money with their business. Their latest venture sees them teaming up with Jackpotjoy Bingo to offer Bingo at the Ryanair website. The airline are the latest in a long line of bricks and mortar non-gaming businesses tapping into the online bingo phenomenon. Unfortunately for them […]
Thanks For The T-Shirt Virgin Bingo
Well, I had a nice surprise in the mail box this morning, and it wasn’t a smashed egg from an irate Trick or Treat reprobate. The postman delivered a mysterious looking packaging, which I open to find a Virgin Bingo Tee Shirt. I love free stuff, and happily would have worn that around the pubs […]
Whilst The US Bans, The UK Embraces
Tessa Jowell, the Culture Secretary is hoping that with new gaming licenses, the UK can become a centre of respectability and a shining example of good practice for the online gaming world. Speaking at the opening of the first international summit to discuss the global impact of online gambling, she said regulating the game was […]
All Change In The Top Slot At Gala-Coral
There’s a bit of a change going on at the top of Bingo and casino company Gala-Coral. Chairman of the UK’s biggest private company John Kelly will be handing over day-today control of the business to make time for other projects. Time to get the old CV out the drawer. Ok, so I can dream.
Great PR For Mecca Bingo
Wow, not long after having Prince William come play at their Reading hall and the reams of great publicity it generated around the world Mecca get more nice press. The online version of their game will be getting some great PR value from the story of a women driven online by the smoking ban and […]
The US Market Moves East
Following on from my earlier post about the pending Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, US operators are not only turning their attentions to the UK, but to the far east as well. UK based FC Group will be holding a conference on the 31st October to explore the burgeoning market and it’s potential issues. You […]
The APCW Raise US Gambling Ban Awareness
The Association of Professional Casino Webmasters in the US have begun to launch a number of web videos to fill people on the background of this ban, and the sneaky way it was passed into existence. As we’ve already mentioned – the ban will effect Bingo and Casino players in the US as well as […]
Bingonanza Upgrades – Castle Bingo Reviewed And A Coupon
Fans of the ever so stylish Bingonanza.co.uk will have to look elsewhere for a game of Bingo tomorrow afternoon between 14:00 and 20:00. Ths site will be closed as they are upgrading the software. Should be interesting to see what they’re doing. If you’re a Bingonanza player looking for some action then I recommend giving […]
Bingo’s In The Pink In Glasgow
Members of Carlton Bingo in Partick, Glasgow will be taking part in a range of events to raise money for breast cancer charities as a part of National Breast Cancer Month. The fun includes a customer calling competition, and one of the regular men at the club dying his hair pink and having it shaved […]
