Following on the latest trend of bingo halls trying to get highly lucrative £500 jackpot slot machines into their clubs, the latest club to apply for an “Adult Gaming Centre” license is the Mecca Bingo in Oldbury. This licence has been seen as something of a “loophole” for bingo clubs to house high value slots machines to boost their revenues.
Bingo Hall Applies for New “Adult Gaming Centre” License
July 21st, 2008HSL Supplies Lighting to Bingo Night Live
July 12th, 2008Responsible for the popular late night television bingo game, ITV’s Bingo Night Live, HSL continues to provide services for Granada TV studios. These studios are based in Manchester and HSL has a long standing relationship with them. They provide lighting and LED fixtures for the main studio set piece known as “Bingo Central”. This futuristic type set shows statistics on an ongoing basis and the presenters of the show constantly refer to these stats.
Bingo Television
July 2nd, 2008There has been a great deal of hype surrounding the new ITV free bingo show “ITV Bingo Night Live”. Hype more than likely because the show is late at night, it is free and there is the chance, although a very slim chance that you might just win the big ₤25 000 jackpot prize. The reason why I say this is a slim chance is purely because the full house has to be called in just thirty-three numbers and the chances of doing that are extremely thin.
Wrexham Bingo Winner Shares With Her Sister
June 24th, 2008One lucky fifty eight year old bingo player from Wrexham is going to be sticking to her guns, and sharing her winnings with her sister after she won over ₤18 000 while playing bingo at the Mecca Club in Smithfield Road, Wrexham. She regularly plays with her sister and they have an agreement to share any bingo prizes they win. The lucky lady, who has not been named, said that this win has come at a very good time as it is her thirtieth wedding anniversary later on in June.
Five Alive at Paddy Power Bingo
June 20th, 2008Regular players at Paddy Power Bingo are going to be finding themselves in luck in the new promotion on the online bingo site this month. They are going to be giving away loads of free cash prizes in the five alive promotion. Basically what this consists of is, when any player at Paddy Power bingo plays for five days or more during the month of June, they are then going to receive an invitation to sit in on the Five Alive bingo promotion. This is an exclusive promotion and is completely free. Winners who get a buy in to this bingo promotion will be able to sit in a completely free bingo session for a full three hours. Imagine that?
Mirror Bingo Online Promotions
June 12th, 2008June at Mirror Bingo Online is hosting a whole load of new promotions, how would you like to be the winner of one of their Dell lap top computers? I know I would! This lap top is worth hundreds of pounds and is defiantly worth a try at. But this is not all, Mirror bingo has recently launched a pre purchase feature. This means that you can purchase your tickets for a specific game to ensure that you are in with a chance to win, even if you are not online, this is really great, particularly for their biggest guaranteed games. Read the rest of this entry »
Second Big Bingo Win for Lucky Lady
June 8th, 2008A local lady who was playing bingo at the Walkers Club in Beaufort Park, Birmingham, when she won a really big bingo jackpot., and this is the second major bingo cash prize she has won at the same club. The first time she won was in 2005, a whopping ₤102 000, and now another huge one, more than ₤38 000. She won the national bingo prize of ₤35 520, which was half the value of the prize on the night of the win, she had to share with another winner in Corby who also called full house in forty three numbers.
Fighting With Tax Authorities Yield Success
May 30th, 2008Governments 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.
Tax Burden on U.K. Bingo Games Industry
May 29th, 2008It 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. Read the rest of this entry »
Supermodel Agyness Deyn Love Bingo
May 28th, 2008Another 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. Read the rest of this entry »
