Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
A thirty-six year old library assistant is the latest in a long row of Platinum bingo winners in the UK. She has just won a total of ₤270 486. The woman who wishes to remain anonymous said that this is the most amazing thing that has every happened to her and she had no sleep at all after the huge win. Her previous biggest bingo win was for ₤200. (more…)
Tags: , biggest bingo, bingo club, Platinum bingo
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Don’t stop and think, just log on and get make your money work for you at Think Bingo every week in May!
Mega sized jackpots are guaranteed every week on Think Bingo games throughout the month of May. Many will play, MANY will WIN! It couldn’t be easier either. The tickets for the super fun bingo games start at just 50p, and only as high as £1! Players could win from £100 up to £1,000 in a single game! (more…)
Tags: big jackpots, bingo prize, Think Bingo
Monday, April 28th, 2008
A twenty-three year old man, appearing before a magistrate and given an ASBO for repeatedly being drunk and disorderly, pleaded with the Magistrate and managed to persuade the Magistrate to allow him special leave to attend his local Gala Bingo Club in Cumbria. Despite the fact that the bingo club is a licensed premises and the man has been banned from all pubs and clubs. (more…)
Tags: , bingo club, bingo exemption, Gala Bingo Club
Friday, April 25th, 2008
Paddy Power bingo are often in the news with their innovative yet risqué advertising campaigns, they have even had their ads removed from the London underground because of the controversial nature of the advertisements depicting a “breastfeeding man” with the caption saying “Where have all the women gone.” I personally don’t feel their was anything wrong with it and can’t understand why it was taken off, obviously someone doesn’t have a sense of humour. (more…)
Tags: Bingo, Paddy Power bingo
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Bingo for Breakthrough is a national campaign that is supported by the National Bingo Game Association and its sister organisation the Bingo Association to support the breast cancer cause. This event takes place every year and more than four hundred bingo clubs nationwide dedicate a full week to the cause by playing games to win pink teddies and various other fund raising activities. Traditionally Bingo for Breakthrough takes place in October and this year is it scheduled to take place from Sunday 19th – 25th October 2008.
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Tags: Bingo, bingo clubs, Buckingham, Carlton and Castle bingo, Gala, Mecca
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Many land-based bingo clubs in the UK have been forced into closure due to the double taxation enforced by the Government, actually, forty-three in the last fourteen months, and it appears as though this trend is going to continue into the future. We already know that the Government has no intention of rectifying the problem, and have even increased the tax burden of land-based bingo clubs.
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Tags: bingo club, land-based bingo clubs, playing bingo
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
BingoMagiX is one of the latest online bingo sites to appear in the UK market and they are offering a magnificent prize to their members, a weekend break at on of the most luxurious spa resorts in the British Isles. The prize, not only includes weekend accommodation there is also a personal massage, face and scalp massage, a cleanse treatment and a nourishing fingernail treatment. (more…)
Tags: BingoMagiX, eighty ball game, ninety ball game, Online Bingo, online bingo sites, play bingo, seventy-five ball
Monday, April 21st, 2008
Playing bingo in the not too distant past was really quite different to playing bingo today. Not necessarily in the way that the game is played, but in terms of the ability to win prizes through playing bingo. In the past, traditional bingo prizes were symbolic really. Many prizes were donated and inexpensive in nature. However, today, there is big money in playing bingo. Much of this could be attributed to the onset of online bingo and the UK National Bingo Game.
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Tags: , bingo players, bingo prize, Bingo winner, online bingo sites
Friday, April 18th, 2008
The Mecca Bingo online site is again hosting its Pennies Promotion, every Wednesday in April, online bingo players will be given the opportunity of playing for pennies between 12 and 8pm. The games are available in some of the bingo rooms and the prize money is ₤25. This is very good value for money as you can get one hundred tickets for a pound. (more…)
Tags: Bingo online, bingo prize, Mecca Bingo
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Three years of shared winnings between three sisters turns to a feud when the winnings reach £50,000!!
The winning jackpot took place at the Buckingham Bingo in Hunts Cross, in June of 2005. The sisters have been debating ever since. (more…)
Tags: , Buckingham Bingo, winning jackpot