Bingo news sources have been abuzz about the proposed Rank takeover of Gala Coral’s casino operations. Now it appears that Rank may face difficulties from government regulators in the UK. Rank has made a £250 million ($392 million USD) takeover bid to Gala Coral and if the bid is successful Rank will double its portfolio [...]

In the United Kingdom bingo is big business. In addition to having one of the largest markets for land based bingo the UK is also home to the second largest online bingo market in the world. Long considered an integral part of British culture the game is no longer considered the domain of pensioners and [...]

Bingo tournaments provide added fun and excitement for both internet bingo players and those playing in live bingo halls. Participants play a series of bingo games and the winner is the player who has collected the most points during the games. Players receive points for each bingo and if there is more than one winner [...]

Playtech is a gaming software company founded in 1999. Since then Playtech has become a leading supplier of software to internet bingo and gambling sites. Playtech’s products include internet bingo, poker, sports betting and scratch off games. Playtech also offers mobile gaming, live dealer poker games and arcade games. After the passage of the Unlawful [...]

For decades bingo has been a very popular game on both sides of the Atlantic so it should come as no surprise that the world’s largest bingo halls are located in the United States and Great Britain. At today’s Foxwoods casino and bingo hall players find it hard to believe that the mega casino started [...]

According to several bingo news sources an incident at a Gala bingo hall sparked outrage in the bingo community. According to witnesses Williamina Cornes ‘turned blue’ and suffered a fatal heart attack during a bingo game. Amazingly the caller refused to stop the game and continues to call the numbers. The caller continues even as [...]

The internet bingo world is aghast at the news that an internet bingo site in Guatemala may have been used to launder tens of millions in drug trafficking profits.  According to the US Department of the Treasury Department Marllory Dadiana Chacon Rossell is the most prolific drug dealer in Central America. US authorities say that [...]

After saying they were not interested in real money gambling social gaming giant Zynga reversed course and now says the company is considering real money gaming once it becomes legal. While gambling for money remains illegal in the US, Zynga poker which attracts 7 million players daily provides fake money for players. Most of the [...]

According to several bingo news sources there is a new threat to the irascible Simon Cowell’s reign over the UK music industry. A bingo caller from Wallsend has just announced plans to record and release his own pop single. The song, titled Everyone Wants a Piece of Me’ will be available on digital music giants [...]

There has been great enthusiasm among online poker players about the recent DOJ reinterpretation of the 1961 wire act in the US. While poker players may be rejoicing internet bingo players have been left in the dark about just what the decision means to them. The legal opinion was in response to inquiries by Illinois [...]