As another new month dawns, so our bingo site of the month changes too. This month we say goodbye to Crown Bingo and wave a warm and friendly hello to Moon Bingo. Fortunately, Moon Bingo is ready to repay the heartfelt welcome with some very impressive promotional offers to new players and existing players alike (that's kind of why it's our bingo site of the month for July). For a start, all new players receive 1,000 LPs, which can then be... More
Playing slots is something that many regular online bingo players do – it helps to pass the time while you wait for your next game, and it also represents the biggest rollover jackpots that are available online. The Clover Rollover slot machine is a progressive jackpot machine operated and offered by Ladbrokes bingo online, with a progressive jackpot that regularly hits huge heights and now is no exception. The Ladbrokes Clover Rollover... More
Genting, the Malaysian company that was recently reported to be interested in raking over Rank Group, has entered the European online gaming market in its own right by establishing a poker website and an online casino website. Considering both the poker and casino website are seen as a major move into the European gaming market, it's likely that an online bingo website will follow, unless of course the reported takeover of Rank group goes ahead.... More
Gala bingo players have the opportunity to build their Nectar point collection as well as boost their winnings, when they play online. For every £1 spent on the Gala website, you receive 2 Nectar points. Nectar point scan be collected on a number of sites and in a number of shops. Once collected, they can be spent in an equally large number of destinations. Gala Bingo has a massive collection of bingo games, slots, table games, and arcade... More
It is but quite normal for a hobby or fad to catch on once it gains popularity amongst people. One of fads is the concept of online bingo gambling. Today, online bingo is one of the more popular games of the online gaming community. You can find new bingo sites popping up all over the place; and the response of gamblers to this aspect of new sites has been rather strong. This is why bingo.com has been making preparations for expansion outside... More
The withdrawal of Gala Bingo from the National Bingo Game has come out as a surprising announcement. This is because in the field of bingo, National Bingo Game is taught to be the most exciting part of a bingo night out. Of course, it is because of the great prizes that the game offers. In fact, with the National Bingo Game linking bingo halls across the nation, it has helped create the first bingo millionaires. This game has been playing fine... More
Asz expected, Gerry Sutcliffe the UK Sports Minister has given high street bingo a small boost by enabling them to offer a larger number of high stake, high jackpot slot machines in bingo halls. The move is an attempt to aid an industry that has hit turmoil over the past year or so following the smoking ban and a seemingly anomalous double taxation. The move increases the number of machines permitted from four to eight, although many bingo... More
News of a major overhaul to the domain name system could see a serious change in online bingo sites. .com, and geographically related top level domains, have long been monitored, managed, and maintained by a single authority – ICANN, but recent reforms mean that this could be set to change with businesses and smaller registrars being able to offer their own domains. Lawyers and other professionals have raised serious doubt over the move,... More
Bingo lovers in Bedford are sure to love playing bingo on Monday as the Knights of Columbus’ Monday night bingo game is scheduled to go smoke free. According to the chancellor for its council, Jim Parsch has said that this has been scheduled to create a healthier environment for bingo players. He said that smoking is allowed during other bingo nights in Bedford. But there are many bingo players who play every night of the week who wish to... More
BingoPort.co.uk managing director has pointed out the opportunities for online socialising that have helped increase the popularity in online bingo. The chat rooms and social aspects of the online game have certainly helped generate a swathe of new and innovative sites each offering their own prizes, promotions, and advantages. In fact, bingo websites realised this early on in their evolution, offering chat prizes, team bingo, and a range of... More
Online bingo is set to boom around the entire world, in the same way that it has already blossomed into a massively popular pastime in the UK. Comments made by Bloomberg recognise the incredible growth that has been witnessed over here with a massive boost from 7 online bingo sites in 2004, to 243 in June 2008 – numbers that are continually rising. Spain is apparently following suit, and is believed to be the second most developed online... More
The operator of Mecca Bingo clubs and Grosvenor casinos, Rank Group will be receiving a 36 million VAT on winning a legal fight with tax authorities. With this decision, it is probable that other bingo operators will lodge claims which will make the government liable to more than 100 million pounds. According to Times Online, Gala Bingo, the country’s largest bingo operator with 160 bingo clubs has already lodged claims with the HM... More
It's all go in the world of TV bingo from online bingo sites at the moment. Although to be fair, Gala Bingo is hardly new to any area of the bingo world. The Gala Bingo channel is a well established one, and they are now offering players the opportunity to buy tickets for the TV games through the Gala online bingo website. All games are traditional 90 ball games and played between 6:30pm and 2:00am, signifying the longest airing offered by a... More
It's definitely this season's bingo fashion. Bingos.co.uk has started its very own Friday night televised bingo game on Sky and online players can use their existing account in order to buy tickets for the game in the hope of winning it big on satellite TV. The show is also being streamed straight to the bingos.co.uk website so you don't need to watch the TV on your TV, if you see what we mean. Over £600,000 can be won every week on the... More
The Flutters Bingo Club located in Station Road, Biggleswade may have its bright lights pulled out as it has been accused of making its bingo club look more like something from the sea front at Blackpool, full of lights. The Mid Beds District Council has been instructed by Biggleswade Town Council to take enforcement action immediately against the bingo club for the removal of the lights. According to the council, the bingo club has gone against... More
The European bingo industrial group, EUBINGO, has announced changes in its key personnel for the next two years. Changes in its presidency, vice presidency and secretarial roles have been formalised. The lobby group represents the interests and concerns of the bingo industry and all the companies and individuals within that industry. Sir Peter Fry, the current president and representative of the UK Bingo Association, will become the vice... More
JackpotCity has announced that it will hold daily charity bingo games, funding the prizes and jackpots themselves, and giving proceeds raised from ticket sales to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. JackpotCity is a leading UK online bingo site and already pulls in a lot of players – they're hoping that through these charitable daily games they will be attract more attention to their own games but also raise awareness and improve funding to help... More
There has been a rise in profits in the first quarterly review of the year 2008, in the major online bingo room, bingo.com. Un-audited results have shown that there is an increase of profit over the first three months of 2008. However it is because of player revenues and expenses that the company ends up going into the red in the same period. The CEO of bingo.com, Tarnie Williams says that this quarterly growth of bingo.com was another strong... More
You may remember that a few weeks back we told you about the new ITV show Bingo Night Live, fronted by Melinda Messenger. It offers bingo players the chance to take part in three free games of bingo five nights a week with prizes up to £25,000 – this prize is awarded for calling a full house bingo in 33 calls or less. New presenters have been added to the roster this week amid signs that the show is definitely picking up in its... More
Several days ago we informed you of the new Mega Bingo room that would essentially network players from numerous sites to create on giant bingo community. Leapfrog bingo sites all enjoyed the equivalent of National Prize games and King Bingo has enjoyed its first winner of the Mega Bingo prize. The lucky winner has just about had her share of bingo luck, although maybe she has one more good win left in her if they really do go in threes.... More
Wink bingo has announced that all members of the site have a chance of winning the guaranteed jackpot prize of 10,000 pounds at 10pm, on the 10th of every month. This will give them a chance to enter the elite 10k Club. On joining Wink Bingo, bingo enthusiasts have a complete gaming experience to try out at its state of the art virtual bingo center. Members can play bingo variations from 75 Ball bingo to the latest in live bingo competitions.... More
Some online bingo sites are looking for virtually any excuse to start a promotion, and we're not complaining because it provides greater opportunities to win, more bingo for your money, and a great excuse to enjoy online bingo games. In keeping with this fine tradition, Gala Bingo are running a Wimbledon promotion that offers increased jackpots and extra prizes. Tomorrow, 24th June, Gala is holding several Wimbledon themed games with increased... More
Paddy Power Bingo was voted the best newcomer of the year at the 2008 online bingo summit. As well as playing host to the European online bingo championships and holding regular tournaments with handsome prizes, the Paddy Power Bingo site has succeeded where other established bookmakers have not been so successful – in generating a real buzz and an excellent online bingo offering. New registrants receive up to £350 extra added to... More
Liz Albritton states that unlike other games, bingo is a game where everyone playing has an equal chance of winning. It is also safe to play bingo in Castro Valley, it is not meant only for seniors. There are 96 to 98 year old players playing, while anyone above 18 years of age are invited to play bingo here. The bingo venue in Castro Valley has an environment that has been drawing both seniors and juniors together to play the game. It is the... More
Foxy Bingo was recently announced as the online bingo operator of 2008, as well as picking up the marketing campaign of the year for the TV ads that brought the Fox to millions of viewers across the country. Aside from the advertising, though, Foxy Bingo has a lot to offer its players that helped it win one of the most coveted online bingo awards of the year. Promotions include a first deposit 100% match bonus so deposit £100 and get an... More