10 Hot Bingo Facts


Posted in Bingo Fun  by: admin
September 3rd, 2008

Bingo, offline and online, has came on board at such a rate that nowadays, people are spoilt for choice about where to play a fun game of bingo. Being such nice people here at Online Free Bingo we’d thought it would be a great idea to list you with some facts about the World’s favourite game. So, next time your sitting down getting ready to play bingo with your friends then you can whittle through our list and amaze them with your knowledge and understanding of the game of bingo. Unless, of-course, they have been reading this page as well.

10 Bingo Facts

* An astonishing three million people plus play bingo regularly in the UK – and this number is steadily rising.

* The National Bingo Game is the second largest computer-controlled game in the UK behind The National Lottery.

* Carl Leffler, a mathematics professor, created over 60,000 bingo cards with non repeating number groups. It is rumoured that this drove him insane.

* In 2003, the first bingo site on the internet was launched in the UK.

* Bingo is quickly becoming the world’s most popular online game. Over three million people regularly play Bingo online

* Online bingo participation is roughly 80% female and 20% male.

* 30% of online bingo players are under the age of 35.

* There are over 250,000 cash winners at Online Bingo sites every week

* A 53 year old Gran won the World’s biggest Jackpot of over £1.1 Million

* Most people say the main reason for playing Bingo is having fun, winning comes much further down the list.

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