Archive for May, 2008

Fighting With Tax Authorities Yield Success

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Governments are keen in enhancing their tax revenue from wherever possible and enact tax laws to achieve this objective.  Bingo games’ playing has been a thriving industry over the decades from the 60s owing to the overwhelming response the Bingo Clubs are getting from the British Citizens of all ages and both genders.

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Tax Burden on U.K. Bingo Games Industry

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

It is not uncommon that the governments of countries consider amusement and entertainment channels provided for the people as “milking cows” for tax revenue.  But if it is over-done, ironically they will be killing the cows themselves and many governments have already learnt this lesson the hard way. (more…)

Supermodel Agyness Deyn Love Bingo

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Another celebrity has fallen prey to the charm of playing bingo, model Agyness Deyn, who has been hailed as the worlds next great supermodel is more likely to be found shouting bingo at her local club than falling, Kate Moss style, out of the doors of a night club. (more…)

Theatre Tickets Bingo Winners at Littlewoods

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Up until the 13th June, winners at Littlewoods bingo will be able to get into the draw for theatre tickets to see Lee Mead appearing in the West End production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at London’s Adelphi Theatre. This is one of Andrew Lloyd-Webbers most memorable productions and Lee Mead was voted into the role by the public who watched the hit BBC TV show “Any Dream Will Do”, the search for the next Joseph.  (more…)

Police On The Hunt For Bingo Burglars

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Police in county Armagh in Northern Ireland are on the trail of three armed robbers who stole an undisclosed, but large sum of money from a bingo club. Three men wearing balaclavas, entered the bingo club in Dobbin Street, at about eleven thirty at night and threatened staff members who were about to close shop, with a handgun or hammer. I am not sure what this means but regardless, they threatened staff members with violence. No customers were in the bingo gall at the time of the attack and no staff members were injured. (more…)

Bovine Bingo

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

In the past we have reported some really interesting forms of the bingo game, but his kind of bingo is one that really makes me laugh, bovine bingo or cow chip bingo. Talk abut a random number generator, it doesn’t get more random than this. What you need is a smallish field a couple of cows (sheep or pigs may also be substituted). Mark the field into squares and scatter the prerequisite numbers throughout the square. (more…)

Bingo MagiX Gives Away Home Theatre System

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

With the ever increasing trend for online bingo sites to compete with one another in terms of prizes in draws for loyal members, Bingo MagiX has really come to the fore this month. They are going to be giving away a Sony Bravia Home Cinema system to one lucky winner. It is really simple to receive an entry into the draw too, all you have to do is make a deposit with Bingo MagiX. Simple as that! (more…)

888 Ladies Bingo Signs Deal With Rival Powered

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

We have been hearing quite a lot in the news lately regarding 888 Ladies bingo. It is a relatively new online bingo sites that seems to be powering its way to the top and in yet another newsworthy move the company has signed into a deal with Rival Powered one of the top software developers. Rival is raising the bar in the increasingly competitive online casino and bingo market, they have advanced technology techniques and offer a total solution to the online bingo market that is revolutionizing the industry. (more…)

U.K. Bingo Player Shatters Earlier Winning Records!

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

The British people welcomed Bingo Game when it reached them in 1960, crossing the Atlantic Ocean from the U.S.A. with a fantastic record of success there.  Little they knew that Bingo games are going to sweep the entire Great Britain like a tornado and millions of their countrymen are going to make Bingo a grand success in U.K. as we witness now.
Winning a Bingo game is thrill all the way – whether it is one line, two lines or a full house. While so, winning a great prize worth in millions of British Pounds will make the head of the winner reeling.  That is what happened to a lady of 38, Soraya of Scotland, when she hit the Platinum Bingo Jackpot of £1,167,795 in a National Bingo Game. By this winning, she had shattered the earlier world record of £1,101,686 by another in South Wales, to create a new world record in Bingo Games winning.

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Siblings Go To Court To Share Bingo Prize Money

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

If Bingo playing games are fun-world of U.K., there are also reflections of the real world with quarrels, envy, double-cross and greed as we see.  The entertainment of Bingo keeps up the spirits of the people and also brings the darker sides of human minds to the fore. Because, like democracy, Bingo games are – for the people, by the people and to the people. (more…)