Congratulations to Donna Kunyo who won the National Bingo Game Bingo Caller Of The Year 2019 last night at the grand final in Birmingham. Donna was crowned the winner from the 6 regional finalists, bagging the coverted title of Caller Of The Year (the first for 12 years!) and a £1,000 cash prize. Donna will […]
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The Return Of The Bingo Caller Of The Year
Feels like a lifetime ago that we were last covering the Bingo Caller Of They Year, when Blake Robson took the crown from our very own columnist Brett Hyrjak back in 2007. That was 12 years ago, and while there have been some poorly publicised chain only competitions in the intervening decade and a bit, […]
Club 2000 Boasts £50K National Game Bingo Winner
A regular player at the Club 2000 Bingo hall on Aspects Leisure Park in Bedford recently landed herself an impressive National Bingo game win, one worth £50,000! The 52 year old who is a support worker, a mother of five and grandmother of 14 is understandably over the moon but has chosen to remain anonymous. […]
Double Bubble Introduced To The National Bingo Game
If you’re a retail bingo player, a regular at your local club, then you will already likely be aware that a new promotion has been introduced called Double Bubble. This new game is an added bonus to the National Bingo Game and one that’s already impressing the crowds in venues up and down the country […]
What Would You Do With Massive Bingo Win?
We’re really pleased that land based bingo is still notching up the big wins in the clubs, as just like online bingo, the the allure of a life changing win is a real draw that keeps the players playing bingo. The latest big land based winner is an anonymous granny who bagged and impressive bingo […]
Lady Luck Turns Up In Leeds
If you are a regular bingo player, and you can do a bit of maths, you will know that the money you spend over the years combined with the chances of winning mean that the average player is in deficit over the long term. A night at the bingo is a night out, a bit […]
Beacon Bingo Big Payout Night
A while back we noted that Beacon Bingo paid out a whopping £100,000 to a lucky player at their Cricklewood club. The event in November last year attracted loads of players eager to grab the in-house jackpot. There were also several four figure cash prizes in the event, so apart from the big winner there […]
Changes And Improvements To The National Bingo Game
If any of our readers have visited the Creative Corner here at Playing Bingo then you will know that it was quite a few years ago that I first visited a land based bingo hall. Once I’d realised that it wasn’t all blue rinses and walking frames, I was a regular before switching my focus […]
York In The Money At Mecca Bingo, Fishergate
It was a Mecca Bingo hall that popped my bingo cherry when I was taken kicking and screaming along with a friend and her Nan to my first ever session. The family of four from York are currently celebrating a whopping £22,392.99 when after being the first to call the full house on the National […]
Bingo Calling Minister And New Hall News
Bit of a grab bag of recent stories I’ve been to busy to focus on, but which I think are worthy of note. First up, the Foreign Secretary David Miliband had a stint as a bingo caller alongside the still reigning Bingo Caller Of The Year Blake Robson. The MP was invited to call to […]
