Interactive Playnet stops taking bingo deposits
Fourteen bingo sites operating on the Interactive Playnet network have stopped taking deposits. Players on the You Got Bingo network
which was part of Interactive Playnet
have received an email saying their websites have been sold to an unspecified buyer and should be back and running in the New Year. The Cyprus based network has been [...]
Gala Bingo chief quits for new job
The head of Gala Bingo has resigned to go and take a new job outside the bingo industry. Gala Coral’s managing director of bingo and casino
Simon Longbottom
has stood down and been replaced on a temporary basis by Mark Sergeant. Sergeant was Group Gaming Director of Gala Coral before his promotion and was appointed to [...]
Australian bingo callers hits 100
An Australian bingo caller has just had her 100th birthday – and promises to keep calling the numbers for as long as she can. Cecily Gaunson hit the century mark on New Year’s Day and says she will continue to call the numbers at her local bingo hall three times a week. She has been calling [...]
International Gaming Award shortlist announced
Five leading online bingo companies have been shortlisted for the Online Bingo Operator of the Year Award
part of the International Gaming Awards. Foxy Bingo
Gala Bingo
Jackpot Joy
Wink Bingo
Skybet and 888 Ladies have all been shortlisted. Gala Bingo
Codere
Cirsa Bingo and Mecca Bingo have been shortlisted for the 2010 Offline Bingo Operator of [...]
Large number of Alabama bingo halls told to shut down
ALABAMA -The vast majority of Alabama’s bingo halls are likely to close after the Jefferson County district attorney declared them to be breaking the law. Brandon Falls
the district attorney for the Birmigham district
said that the halls were for-profit businesses rather than charity ventures and that if they did not close with 10 days they [...]
Bingo hall worker wins 1 million on scratchcard
An assistant bingo manager at The Palace bingo hall in Felixstowe
Suffolk has won 1 million on a National Lottery scratchcard. But even after scooping a life changing jackpot she doesn’t plan to quit her bingo hall job. Audrey White
58
didn’t even mean to buy the 5 scratchcard as she planned to buy a 2 [...]
TeaAndBingo.com Chooses Virtue Fusion Alderney for high-profile launch
Virtue Fusion Alderney
the world’s leading developer and licensor of internet bingo products
has been selected by TeaAndBingo.com to become its software supplier. The new site is produced by the UK’s leading super-affiliate
Digital Prophets
operators of BingoBase.com. The brand and the bingo community will be the focus of a forthcoming TV advertising campaign to promote the venture
set to launch on Boxing Day.
Facebook bans bingo advertising
Facebook has reviewed its advertising policies and bingo has been added to the list of ‘morally unacceptable’ products. A Facebook announcement said that they would ban “gambling
including without limitation
any online casino
sports books
bingo
or poker.” Gambling is joined on the list by around twenty other products
including guns
tobacco
spy cameras
nudity
uncertified [...]
Ann Summers Online Bingo Shuts Down
Ann Summers bingo sadly shut their doors for the last time at midnight last night. If you’re wondering what site you’re going to play bingo on now then Ann Summers have recommended the following sites; ChitChat Bingo
Castle Bingo
Butlins Bingo
Yahoo Games and Littlewoods Bingo.
Wisconsin bingo hall robbed of $400
CALEDONIA
WISCONSIN -Two masked gunmen robbed an Elks Lodge bingo hall of $400
last Saturday night. The evening bingo session had just begun when the two mean entered the bingo room and threatened players with guns. Elks Lodge trustee Al Derga told 12 News: “I saw the door open
and I looked over and saw a guy [...]