News Archive: Bingo News, October 2007
Showing all news items for October 2007
Women arrested for playing Bingo
3rd October, 2007
2 holiday makers were arrested in Turkey this week for playing a game of bingo.
The site ranked for the best CM's
9th October, 2007
The Bingo Alerts poll results are in for the online bingo site with the best CMs!
Gambling For Trouble On Holiday
31st October, 2007
Two young British girls arrested in Turkey for bingo playing.
US Online Gambling Policy Faces Compensation Claims
15th October, 2007
The decision to withdraw from a contract with the WTO due to the new UIGEA law may cost the US billions.
Gala Bingo Clubs celebrate 16 years
16th October, 2007
On Oct. 16th Gala Bingo celebrated their 16th birthday!
Family Argues Over Million Pound Bingo Win
17th October, 2007
Winnings are being withheld legally until a verdict is reached.
Oklahoman Bingo Caller Amuses Players in Middlesex
22nd October, 2007
In the world of bingo calling, learning how to amuse your contestants is key. Craig Burnell seems to be the master at just that.
Mecca Bingo Hall: The Luckiest Hall Around?
22nd October, 2007
Scotland’s largest bingo hall has now become the busiest since two millionaires have been crowned in the last month.
Smoking Ban Puts Bingo Hall Out Of Business
22nd October, 2007
Bingo Hall in Woolston, Southampton closes due to loss of business from smoking ban and online bingo halls.
22nd October, 2007
Rank Group shares hit an all time low today following a drop in turnover of Mecca Bingo Clubs
23rd October, 2007
The worlds best known bingo operator, Mecca has seen profits slump in recent months.
US Bingo Laws Could Stiffen for NIGC
29th October, 2007
The National Indian Gaming Commission proposes distinct regulations for class II gambling.
Bingo TV makes a splash Down Under
23rd October, 2007
Australians are going mad for Channel 7 Bingo Night!
Ladbrokes hailed as best in online Bingo
23rd October, 2007
A recent report has shown Ladbrokes to be more popular than rivals.
23rd October, 2007
Bingo Companies are finding it harder and harder to keep the profits healthy enough to stay in the game, as demonstrated by the owner of Mecca – the second largest bingo halls chain.
Bingo: The Social Game of Choice
24th October, 2007
Recent study reveals importance of Bingo for social interaction among Brits.
New Bingo Venue for Elderly of Leicestershire
24th October, 2007
Lutterworth cricket pavilion is now introducing a new element to their venue-a bingo hall.
Online Bingo Sites Support Charities
24th October, 2007
Sites now offer charity donations in response to the decline in popularity of land-based bingo halls, which are known for their charitable donations.
Court Rules Bingo Winner Can Keep Jackpot
26th October, 2007
A woman who won over £100,000 jackpot in a bingo club has won a court of Appeal that rules that there is no need to give any of her winnings to her friends
Virgin Games Expands Loyalty Programme to Bingo
29th October, 2007
V*Points now are earnable every time you play Bingo at Virgin Games.
Louisiana Bingo Parlours Earn Millions
29th October, 2007
Two video bingo parlours prove successful in Louisiana.
30th October, 2007
Team coach for the Lady Wolves has introduced Bingo cards to his team to motivate them to reach individual and team goals.
30th October, 2007
Bingo favourite Mecca have launched their 2 for 1 promotion.
Former Canadian Bingo Hall Manager Arrested for Theft
31st October, 2007
Ex-manager pleads guilty to stealing $14,000 of charity dollars to gamble.
Change In Venue Yields A Serious Payout
31st October, 2007
Mother of three wins £80,000 jackpot, but not at her usual bingo hall.
