Archive for May, 2009

Joining Online Bingo

As I recently joined my local hall bingo I thought I would see how easy it was to set up and play bingo online. There are so many online sites doing bingo with lots of great deals, its enough to give you a headache trying to look through them all. There are a few questions [...]

Bingo and the Blind

The game of bingo is hard enough to follow when you can see, but what if you are blind? Traditionally if you were blind it would have been very hard or near impossible to play bingo, some games specially developed used tactile numbers, discs are then placed on top using a hook and loop system. [...]

Why is Bingo so Popular?

Why is Bingo so popular? It may be because its such an easy game to play, it has no age or gender limits, and by some its not even considered gambling. Recently I became a member of my local hall and it has to be said I love it. Even though I have very little [...]

Bingo ‘Here I Come’

On Thursday, we decided that this Saturday night we would ditch the usual interactive games and head to the local bingo hall (which I became a member of the week previous). After last week and coming so close to winning £500, I was sure I could win at least 1 game, well I suppose the [...]

Bingo Calls

After signing up at my local bingo hall, and playing my first night as a bingo virgin, I thought I would impress my friends and learn all the bingo lingo. After two days of studying I was all ready to put my new found knowledge to the test. I was quite disappointed to find that [...]

Euro Millions – Is this Right?

Imagine being the talk of the town, well for one lucky person they are now the talk of the World! For they have just bought the winning ticket in this weeks Euro millions netting them over £110,000,000 making it the largest, single amount won on the Euro Millions. The ticket bought in Madrid (Spain) as [...]

Breaking My Bingo Virginity

Being a bingo virgin I decided to give it a try to see what all the excitement was about. It was Saturday night and my lift had arrived, it has to be said that I was a bit excited, nervous and feeling extremely lucky as we headed off. Arriving at the bingo hall I had [...]

Shed a Tear

With the number of people choosing to play bingo in their land based clubs increasing its still quite shocking to hear that some are still closing down! It will be eyes down for Gala bingo in Cambridge on 25th of May 2009 for the last time, due to the smoking ban and the resent budget [...]

Bingo and Lucky Charms

As we all know bingo is a game of luck and chance, no matter how you look at it you are always at the mercy of the balls. Many people still listen to clairvoyants and astrologers in a bid to win. People that go to the bingo believe that doing things in a certain way [...]

Bingo Calling

It was eyes down last week for a few land based bingo halls as they closed their doors for the last time, but its not all doom and gloom, traditional bingo halls have seen an increase, in fact it was reported in the Irvine Times (Ayrshire) that Gala Bingo hall in Irvine attracted over 1300 [...]