You’d be wrong in thinking that bingo is the preserve of the over 60s adorned with silver hair and a comfy cardigan. In the last couple of years, bingo has transformed from something uncool to something played by all generations (from age 18 and over). See Bongo’s Bingo for example. Bingo has been moved online, […]
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Bingo halls prepare to reopen on 4 July
News released by the Government on 23 June is good for bingo lovers – those of the offline, traditional kind. From 4 July, many more businesses and venues will be allowed to reopen in England but be expected to follow COVID-19 Secure guidelines. Although the details are yet to be released officially, plans have been […]
Kate Middleton and Prince William giggle as they play bingo with pensioners on Zoom
At the end of May, the Cambridges clued up on their bingo lingo as they turned bingo callers during a video call to residents of a care home in Cardiff. Equipped with their own bingo spinner, which Kate was in charge of, the royal couple were in fits of giggles while taking it in turns […]
Families and neighbours play bingo in unique ways to escape lockdown boredom
News has emerged that families and neighbours across the globe are finding new and unique ways to play the game of bingo during these unprecedented times. Street bingo On one Sheffield street, while trying not to go stir crazy, Mr Gibbs magiced up the idea of street bingo to keep the neighbours engaged. It is […]
What are the Different Versions of Online Bingo Available for Players?
Bingo is a very simple game that is loved by many people all over the world. However, did you know that there are many different version of this game available? Many of these have grown from being played online, and the majority of players now all have their favourite version of the game that they […]
How Online Bingo is Keeping the Love for Bingo Alive
It is far to say that as we moved into the 2000s, the bingo industry was not in a good place. The traditional bingo halls were struggling to attract new customers, and their clients were not getting any younger. The perception of a bingo hall is one filled with smoke with and elderly women taking […]
GamStop to be Made Compulsory on All Gambling Sites
The UK Gambling Commission has announced that it will be compulsory for all UK gambling providers to have the GamStop self-exclusion scheme on their website by the end of March 2020. Any company who fails to get this in place by the deadline will risk losing their license until the matter is rectified. There are […]
Are Online Gambling Stake Limits on the Horizon?
Less than a year ago, legislation was brought into UK law that enforced a maximum stake limit on gaming machines inside betting shops. The industry felt this, with shop closures and a variety of different online concessions and offers being either cut back, changed or withdrawn completely on the back of the news. The industry […]
Deal or No Deal – From a Television favorite to a worldwide Bingo Game success
A new television gameshow called Deal or No Deal began being shown on Channel 4 in 2005. The show, presented by well-known television presenter Noel Edmunds being very popular in such a short space of time and it is regarded as one of Channel 4’s best ever gameshows. The aim of the game is for […]
Buzz Bingo Becomes the Official Gaming Partner of The Voice UK
Buzz Bingo has announced that it has signed a deal to become the official gaming partner of The Voice UK. With the TV show being a popular hit on Saturday night TV, with some huge stars involved, this is going to be great exposure for the company. Their main focus is bingo, both online and […]