Last month saw one of the highlights of the year for bingo fans when National Bingo Week 2025 took place from Monday, 23rd June to Sunday, 29th June. It was the fifth year of the UK-wide celebration, and what began as National Bingo Day has grown into a full seven-day event, bringing together bingo clubs,…
Many online bingo players also play the National Lottery. In fact, millions of people play the National Lottery each week, and recently Camelot UK Lotteries, which runs the UK’s National Lottery, announced that sales reached a new high of £4.06 billion during the first half of the 2022-23 financial year. Total sales for the period…
The popular online game developer NetEnt is getting ready to have its full portfolio of slots released through the United Kingdom’s largest bingo brand – Buzz Bingo. Following the successful integration of its catalogue of software into the bingo site, titles from the company will be accessible to players who are registered at the Buzz…
Bingo players in Dundee will be saddened to learn that the Nethergate Mecca Bingo venue is facing closure. The venue has hosted bingo games since the 1960s, but Mecca Bingo has said that it is making a “difficult decision” about the venue and that it could close as soon as February 25. The Rank Group,…
In good news for bingo players, plans for a new bingo hall and gaming centre in Hastings were approved. However, some limits have been imposed on how the venue can operate. The decision, made by the council’s licensing panel in early December, will allow high street operator Merkur Slots Ltd to move forward with a…
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has approved a proposal to transform a part of an amusement arcade in Portrush, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, into a bingo hall. Funland arcade applied to change the use a portion of the venue, which is located at 12 Dunluce Avenue. The approved proposal will see the end…
Оne of Bristol’s last remaining bingo venues, Club 3000 Bingo is relocating from its home of 12 years in the Broadwalk Shopping Centre in Knowle to a brand-new site in Bedminster. The move comes as the shopping centre is facing closure and redevelopment, which is forcing the club to move. The bingo hall, which attracts…
The UK minister for Media and Data in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), John Whittingdale, has taken over governmental responsibility for lotteries and gambling from Nigel Huddleston, which means that he will be overseeing the Gambling Act review. The minister has numerous other responsibilities, including the media, strategising for future trade…
Online bingo games don’t often get the same kind of attention from developers as say slot games or table games but Play’n GO look like they’re aiming to change all that, with the release of two new bingo games inspired by two of their most popular slots. The first of these is known as Sweet…
Entain, one of the largest gambling operators in the UK, recently announced the launch of a unique multiplayer bingo game, Slingo Bingo. The game was developed under a licensing agreement with Gaming Realms, the company behind the popular Slingo games that combine elements of slots and bingo, and it is available exclusively to UK players…
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