Why do these big stories always come when I’m away on my flaky internet connection? Luckily Brett was in there getting the story up in my stead over on his blog. My heart sank when I saw the headline earlier, but due to what the National Bingo Game Association calls ‘considerable challenges’, the 2008 Bingo […]
Tag: National Bingo Game
A Review Of ITV’s Bingo Night Live
Well, I tuned in to see the ITV’s Bingo Night Live, and I thought I would do a bit of a review of the whole set up and the programme. The show is the first completely free UK TV Bingo show, viewers can participate by printing off cards or playing online with the chance to […]
Bingo Caller Of The Year 2008 Is Go And Gala Have One As Well, Apparently…
Just a quick note to say that the National Bingo Game have added to their site the entry forms and details for entry into this year’s competition. If you’re a regular Bingo Caller at a club that’s a member of the NBGA, and fancy your chances in the competition, you should be able to pick […]
Biggest UK Bingo Win!
Congratulations must be sent out to Soraya Lowell who’s taken the title of the UK’s biggest Bingo winner. She won the big National Bingo Game end of the month game on Sunday night, scooping a whopping £1.2million, and beating the previous National Bingo Game winner Christine Bradfield who took away £1.1million back at the end […]
£100,000 Bingo Win Dispute Settled
Last week I reported on the legal action around the 2nd £1,000,000 Mecca Millionaire prize, which is currently in dispute because of an argument over shares on the prize. The BBC has news of the resolution of a similar dispute, this time over a £100,000 National Bingo prize. The outcome of this case may well […]
Lucky Club Bags 2nd Mecca Millionaire Prize
Well, this is just an awesome story – the 2nd Mecca Millionaire prize has been won. What makes it amazing is that it was won at the same club as the first one – Mecca’s Glasgow Forge. The £1,000,000 prize has been won there twice in 21 days, which considering the game was projected to […]
Bingo Caller Of The Year 2007 Kicks Off
This month sees the opening of the annual National Bingo Game Association’s Bingo Caller Of The Year competition. Any callers wanting to enter should first check their home club to see if there’s an entry form there. Failing that, the form can be downloaded (PDF) from the National Bingo Game’s site. Here at Playing Bingo, […]
New Look National Bingo Site Has Issues
Hmm, well, I reported a while back about the National Bingo Game getting a good rebranding and the site a long needed overhaul. Well, looks like they didn’t quite get a good enough job done. Whilst the old site was a bit plain, it at least displayed properly in the FireFox web browser. I was […]
New Look National Bingo Site
According to this report, The National Bingo Game Association is about to launch a new official site. It’s not clear whether they will be offering an online version of the National Game, but one would think it’s an opportunity going begging. All should become clear in September. Read More…(Dead Link)
