Bingo for Breakthrough 2008 Teams up with Actress Michelle Collins

Bingo for Breakthrough is a campaign that has taken place over the past five years to raise awareness for Breast Cancer. Breakthrough Breast Cancer and The Bingo Association team up to create the campaign and have bingo clubs across the country turn pink for Bingo for Breakthrough Week which takes place October 19th-25th 2008. (29/09)

Alison Hammond Becomes New Face of Crown Bingo

Crown Bingo is an online bingo website that was established in 2005. As an internet bingo provider, the website has 90 ball bingo and mini games that are created for the UK market. Crown Bingo has now announced they have signed a partnership with Alison Hammond, a TV personality from daytime television. Alison will become the new face for the website. (26/09)

Svenska Spel Using New Bingo Software Created by NYX Interactive

It seems almost every day that online gaming providers are updated or creating brand new software to better the customers playing experience. Software companies are working around the clock to develop these new ideas and products and then the larger gaming companies try them out to see if they work. Recently Svenska Spel has begun using next generation online bingo software created by NYX Interactive. (24/09)

California Charity Bingo Association Protests State Bingo Bill

In California a bill has passed through legislation that would allow larger charities to offer bingo games online. This bill is expected to look over by governor Arnold Schwarzenegger very soon and if signed it would go into effect. The California Charity Bingo Association is not in favor of the bill and would like to see the governor veto the bill. (22/09)

New Bingo Regulations Proposed In Alabama County

The County Commission in Houston County Alabama has been hard at work creating new regulations for bingo operations. The Commission has stated they want bingo to benefit the residents of the county so the proposed regulations should do just that. (19/09)

Mecca Mobile Bingo Has a Winner

Technology is always advancing in the online gaming world and one such advancement is the ability to play online games over a mobile phone. This technology has been around for awhile but now the gambling industry has taken hold and players can now place bets while playing their favorite games over the phone. Mecca Bingo is an operator who uses the latest technology to provide their players with the mobile phone option. (17/09)

Irish Bingo Hall Could Be Demolished

Thousands of players are outraged as news broke that their bingo hall may be demolished in the near future. The Star Bingo Hall in Crumlin, Ireland could be demolished in plans are approved by the Dublin City Council. Applications have been filed to turn the bingo area into apartments, shops and a medical center. (15/09)

Security Guard Shot during Bingo Club Robbery

This past Sunday night the Gala Bingo Club in Walsgrave, Coventry was robbed. A masked gang entered the bingo club around 10:45 on Sunday night and the security was shot in the process. Though they attempted to rob the club, the gunman ran away empty handed. (11/09)

Mecca Bingo Apologizes to Taxi Driver

Ian Mann is a forty year old taxi driver from Norwich. Mann suffers from a chronic bowel condition called ulcerative colitis. Because of his condition, Mr. Mann has a card that shows he suffers from the illness so he can use any bathroom when needed. Recently Mr. Mann asked to use a bathroom at a Mecca Bingo Club in Norwich and he was refused. (08/09)

Tombola Creates Online Bingo Site

Last week it was announced that Tombola, the software provider for online bingo sites Sun and NOTW, would be splitting from the companies. Since this split, Tombola has created bingo website called of their own called Tombola Bingo. (05/09)

Woman Robbed After Leaving Bingo Hall

Most bingo players do not imagine that they will be robbed when coming or going from their favorite bingo hall. Many can learn from what happended at a bingo hall this past weekend. A woman escaped a harrowing experience this past weekend in Chorley, United Kingdom. The forty year old woman was leaving her local bingo hall when she was attacked and robbed of £300 in cash. (02/09)

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