As if any further proof that all sectors of society enjoy a night out at the local bingo club was needed, Manchester United star player Harry Maguire was recently seen playing bingo at a Haven Holiday Park in north Wales. While some go to play bingo, dreaming of the money, most just go to have…
In recent years, horoscopes and astrology have transcended traditional boundaries, influencing everyday life. This trend extends into gaming, where players increasingly use astrological insights to guide their bingo strategies. The intersection of astrology and bingo might seem unconventional, but for many, the alignment of celestial bodies and personal horoscopes offers a unique and intriguing way…
A man from Chesterfield has launched a weekly bingo night as part of his one-man mission to help and revive the fortunes of two traditional working men’s clubs. Malcolm Hancock, a 49-year-old roofer, has been a visitor to the Grassmoor Club on Mill Lane for many years, as well as North Wingfield Miners Welfare on…
Regular readers of this site need no introduction to the rich history of bingo halls in the UK. When legislation was introduced in the first half of the twentieth century to allow larger prizes, the industry boomed across the UK and, in particular, in London. This led to a surge in London cinemas and theatres…
Over the centuries, politicians have tried numerous tactics to win over voters and some of them are truly imaginative. In the US, President Biden is in the middle of his re-election campaign and in addition to traditional techniques, such as rallies and phone banks. Surprisingly, President Biden turned to social events, including bingo, to try…
Most of us play bingo, dreaming of hitting a huge jackpot and winning a life-changing sum of money. However, most online bingo sites offer modest prizes that while exciting to win, won’t change most people’s lives. Occasionally, you will come across a bingo game that offers a completely different kind of prize and over the…
Even if you go to the biggest, noisiest, craziest bingo rave around, you still roughly know what to expect. The night is sure to be hugely enjoyable, but aside from maybe an unexpected big win, there are unlikely to be any great surprises. However, occasionally, something truly remarkable can happen and here you can read…
Customers at a pub in the North East of the UK were surprised to find a famous former footballer in their midst joining them for a game of bingo. Ex-Newcastle United player Jonas Gutierrez was spotted at the pub Butchers Arms in Byker, Newcastle, earlier this month, joining in with a different kind of ball-based…
After becoming a phenomenon in the UK, Bongo’s Bingo has now made its US debut in New York City. The “bingo rave” offers fans an experience like no other and Bongo’s Bingo made its debut in the States earlier this month at Racket NYC in Manhattan. In true Bongo’s Bingo style, the show began with…
Bingo has been a popular game for hundreds of years. Its roots can be traced back to 16th-century Italy and from there, it didn’t take long for the game to spread across Europe. There are many things that make bingo appealing: it is easy to understand, it can be hugely exciting, and it is a…