Three lucky bingo players won the jackpot playing the National Bingo Game last month in the space of just four days at Mecca Bingo clubs across the UK. If you’re curious about what makes these venues so special, be sure to check out our Mecca review for a deeper insight. Blackpool, Wakefield, and Knotty Ash…
In early May this year, Buckinghamshire Council announced plans to demolish the Gala Bingo building in Aylesbury as part of a £5 million redevelopment plan and towards the end of July, further details of the council’s plan for the space were published. Meanwhile, last month, we informed you that ITV’s The Chase is going online…
If you feel like something is missing from your summer, then you have come to the right place. Here, we have gathered the best online bingo promotions in August 2024, offering everything from extra-large prize pools to bingo bonuses and more. Take a few minutes to read through what we have found to make sure…
Mecca Bingo has launched its latest advertising campaign. Titled “Legends of Play”, the integrated campaign has been created by The MISSION Group with the aim of increasing brand consideration and helping Mecca to attract new players, both to its clubs and its online bingo site. The campaign seeks to celebrate Mecca Bingo’s heritage through humour…
There were celebrations at Mecca Bingo Hartlepool on July 6 as the club threw a party to celebrate a player winning a £50,000 community jackpot. The jackpot was won during the National Bingo Game’s special Super Share Saturday game, which took place on Saturday, 29th June. It saw the player who called house in the…
A man who was allegedly in possession of a knife at a Buzz Bingo hall in Warrington, near Manchester, is accused of causing more than £8,000 of damage to gambling machines at the venue in the Cockhedge Centre. Constantin Lupo, a 36-year-old from Oxford, has been charged in connection with the incident of possessing a…
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued a stern warning to an organisation it has penalised in the past, saying that if it repeats its illegal bingo activities, it will be hit with large fines. The KSA announced that it will impose fines of €8,000 to Dordtse Queens every time it runs an illegal…
The Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2024 took place earlier this month and was won by Dru Cripps, a Gaulier-trained clown based in London. The competition was held at Dabbers Bingo City in Houndsditch, London, and it required competitors to perform comedy routines while drawing balls from a bingo machine. Cripps entered the heats but…
It was widely expected that the Conservative party would suffer significant losses in last week’s general election and there were many in the UK who were thrilled at this prospect. It seems that amongst those hoping for a Tory wipeout were bingo fans, as a range of games and wallcharts were created ahead of the…
A bingo player in Teesside, Joanne Bell, celebrates after winning a £50,000 jackpot playing the National Bingo Game last month while playing with her mother, sister and niece at the Mecca Bingo club on Stockton’s Chandler’s Wharf. The 43-year-old mother of four has said that she intends to use the money to give her mum…