Aug
31st

Facebook Changes Advertising Policies For Online Gaming

Author: beatnikjd | Files under bingo news

According to some bingo news sources Facebook has changed its policies regarding online gambling and bingo operators not accepting US customers are now free to advertise on Facebook. This is huge for the online gaming industry because Facebook has over 750 million active users. Facebook is the world’s most used social networking service. In 2010 [...]


Aug
30th

UK Bingo Winner Devoured by Pig

Author: beatnikjd | Files under bingo news

Generally bingo games are exciting events for players. Most bingo games go off without a hitch and generally most players at bingo halls arrive and depart without any problems. In the UK Muriel Hattersley would go to her regular Wednesday bingo games at the Nirvana Big Prize bingo hall near Crewe, Cheshire. The bingo hall [...]


Aug
25th

UK Firm Hopes to Market Bingo Software Globally

Author: beatnikjd | Files under Bingo Articles

The UK is the world’s largest bingo market in the world and the game is considered an ingrained part of British culture. The British bingo market includes online bingo and it has been estimated that over three million UK residents play internet bingo regularly. Bingo is big business in the UK and provides employment for [...]


Aug
24th

Conservative Support For Internet Gambling Growing

Author: beatnikjd | Files under casino

          In the United States internet gambling policies have largely been shaped by social conservatives. In 2006 the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was foisted on the American public using the most deceitful methods possible. The rules were not actually enforced until 2010 and until recently enforcement has been somewhat lax. [...]


Aug
23rd

Club Claims Mecca Bingo Hall is Haunted

Author: beatnikjd | Files under bingo news

It would appear that in Great Britain ghosts are very fond of haunting bingo halls. According to legend and staff the Beacon Bingo club in Loughborough is haunted by a former projectionist named Alfie who dies after falling down the stairs many when the hall was a cinema. At the Hippodrome Bingo club in Derby [...]


Aug
21st

Bingo Gets Political in Alabama

Author: beatnikjd | Files under bingo news

According to several bingo news sources, the game of bingo has gotten political in Alabama. A few days ago a Birmingham resident and mayoral candidate, Kamau Afrika, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Attorney General Luther Strange, the state’s public safety director and law enforcement officials in Jefferson [...]


Aug
19th

Big Changes in Store For Mobile Bingo

Author: beatnikjd | Files under Bingo Articles

A recent study suggests that big changes are in store for the mobile entertainment and gaming industries during the next five years. The report by UK gaming research specialist H2 Gambling Capital contains some very interesting figures and predictions. H2 Gambling Capital spent about a year compiling the information and predicts even more growth in [...]


Aug
18th

Slow Online Gaming Payments Examined

Author: beatnikjd | Files under Bingo Articles

Many online bingo players know only too well how ling withdrawals can take at some bingo sites. Some players have complained about unnecessary delays when withdrawing their bingo winnings. In most cases when players deposit money in their bingo accounts the amount is debited from their accounts instantly. In an age of instant financial transactions [...]


Aug
17th

Lack of Wagering Requirements Costs Internet Bingo Operator Big Bucks

Author: beatnikjd | Files under bingo news

Generally online bingo games operate smoothly with a minimum of problems. Bingo software is tested by the manufacturer and some regulatory bodies in several licensing jurisdictions. Testing the software powering the games ensures a smooth playing experience for players. There are occasional problems, like when an Austrian casino refused to payout a $65 million slot [...]


Aug
16th

UK Bingo Operator to Add 1,400 New Jobs

Author: beatnikjd | Files under Bingo Articles

According to many bingo news sources, the internet bingo industry has successfully resisted the global recession, and is actually creating new jobs – continuing the gaming figure growth we reported in May. Internet bingo has exceeded all expectations and is now a $2 billion dollar a year industry and is the fastest growing sector of [...]