Fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK said goodbye to Cara Melle this week after the queen was eliminated following an acting challenge. All the queens performed well in the challenge, making the elimination a hard decision. Prior to the main challenge, the contestants had to shade each other using puppets. There were spectacular put-downs directed…
Buzz Bingo, the large UK land and online operator, has revealed that it managed to reduce its financial losses in the 2021 financial year thanks to an increase in revenues and to cut back on spending. The operator saw revenue for the year from 17 January 2021 to 15 January 2022 of £139.8 million, an…
Much has been made of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda, and a recent report found that the nation’s regulated betting and gaming industry is set to make a significant contribution over the coming years. The report from the Purpose Coalition found that the gambling industry, including online bingo, will generate roughly 15,000 technology jobs…
A bingo player in Plymouth celebrating after hitting the jackpot at the local Buzz Bingo club and has said that they intend to use the £12,000 prize to take their son on holiday. The winner has chosen to remain anonymous, but they are well known at the city’s Charles Cross venue, having been a regular…
Merkur Casino has officially completed the sale of its Merkur Bingo Club located in Lowestoft, England, to the Real Fun Group, which has teased that it has “big plans” for the site as it integrates the club into its growing UK operations. The decision to sell is part of Merkur’s broader strategy to refine its…
The Staffordshire-based gaming operator has announced that it has successfully negotiated a six-figure funding package. The deal between Real Fun Group and Reward Funding will enable the business to expand its UK bingo portfolio with the acquisition of a new venue in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The newly acquired site will be purchased from Merkur Bingo. It…
An impressive set of full-year results from Rank Group saw profit rise by 21%, with its casino, bingo and digital businesses all recording growth. The owner of Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos generated underlying operating profit of £78.6 million in the year ending 30 June 2026, up from £64.8 million a year earlier. Like-for-like net…
Rank Group, the owner of Mecca Bingo, has confirmed that long-serving chief executive John O’Reilly is set to retire later this month. The leadership change at Rank Group comes at an important moment for the business, as the company is dealing with regulatory pressure, recent operational challenges, and a changing UK gambling landscape. O’Reilly will…
This March is set to be an exciting month at Queen’s Bingo thanks to the launch of the £20,000 Prize Rush Thursdays promotion. Every Thursday evening, players who visit the Bingo Bonanza room will have the chance to play for a share of a guaranteed £20,000 prize pool. Taking place between 8pm and 10pm each…
If you’re looking for a way to bring excitement to your evenings this month, then here is just what you need in the form of a £20,000 Prize Rush Summer promo at Queen’s Bingo. Running from 20 to 30 July, the promotion gives you the chance to win a share of £20,000 in guaranteed prize…