Rebel Bingo Sweeping the UK
Posted on March 31st, 2010
In postwar Britain bingo became immensely popular and gave birth to a new industry. Industry giants such as Mecca and Gala have made millions, if not billions, of pounds from a simple game with humble origins. The new industry grew until almost every town and hamlet had its own High Street bingo club. Unlike the [...]
Play Bingo for Money on Your Cell Phone!
Posted on March 30th, 2010
For bingo fans the recent advent of mobile bingo has been very well received on both sides of the Atlantic. Imagine you’re a bingo fan who works in New York and you have a one and a half commute by train each day. That train ride can get pretty boring but now all a hard [...]
Internet Bingo-A Short History
Posted on March 27th, 2010
Bingo has always been a popular game and has achieved exceptional popularity in the UK. Almost every town and hamlet has its own high street bingo club and many pensioners depend on the local bingo club for entertainment and social interaction. Bingo is wildly popular on the other side of the Atlantic and in the [...]
Another Bingo Bonus–Marriage Proposals!
Posted on March 26th, 2010
Playing internet bingo is well known as a great place for single men to meet ladies. Since a large majority of internet bingo players are women the odds are clearly in favor of men. Many a romance has blossomed through internet bingo and lively chat rooms on most bingo websites make it incredibly easy for [...]
Mobile Bingo Popular With Pensioners
Posted on March 20th, 2010
Since its beginnings in the 15th century bingo has evolved into the modern game and enjoys widespread popularity around the world. Bingo is a game of pure chance and no special skills are required to play this exciting game. The modern version of the game is a direct descendant of ‘beano’ which was first played [...]
Room For More Growth Say Bingo Industry Experts
Posted on March 17th, 2010
According to some internet bingo industry insiders the internet bingo industry is leveling out after a period of rapid expansion. During the last few years the UK has seen a proliferation of new internet bingo websites but things seem to be slowing down somewhat. It would appear that the online bingo gold rush is over. [...]
Bingo a Cure For Depression?
Posted on March 12th, 2010
It is well known that a large portion of the players at land based bingo clubs are pensioners. Many pensioners use bingo not only as entertainment but as an opportunity for social interaction with others. Smoking bans and a government policy of double taxation has forced many long established bingo clubs to close leaving many [...]
Beating Bingo Hall Smoking Bans
Posted on March 9th, 2010
In the UK and the US draconian smoking bans have decimated land based bingo halls on both sides of the Atlantic. One UK survey showed that almost 63% of all bingo players were smokers and the resulting drop in attendance at bingo clubs confirmed this fact. The internet bingo industry has been the chief beneficiary [...]
