The game of bingo has been played for many years, but only recently become an online phenomenon. There are many reasons why online bingo has become so popular, especially in the UK and here are just a few of them.

Online bingo can be played form any computer with an internet connection, whether it be at home, work or on the train, online bingo is easily accessible and can be played whenever you have the time day or night.

It is easy to start playing online bingo, simply set up an account be typing in your details and you can start playing straight away. Many online bingo sites also offer a wide range of games including 90,80 and 75 ball bingo as well as slot machine games and instant win games.

Due to the smoking ban, you are no longer allowed to smoke at traditional bingo establishments, but because you play online bingo at home you can smoke and drink to your heart’s content.

One of the major plus points for online bingo is the fantastic promotions and jackpots of offer. This ranges from welcome bonuses for new members, deposit bonuses and free bingo cards to huge bingo jackpots and various other prize draws.

Most of the online bingo sites have their own communities, which offer you the chance to meet new people and chat to friends and family whilst playing bingo.

Oct 30 2008

To celebrate Halloween, Sun Bingo has a range of exciting Halloween promotions with a chance to win spectacular prizes. All this week if you buy a strip of bingo cards at Sun Bingo, you will be entered into their Halloween prize draw, where you can win Plasma TV’s, Nintendo Wii’s and other fantastic prizes.

Join now and take advantage of Sun Bingo’s deposit bonus up to £100 and play a range of exciting bingo games including 90, 80 and 75 ball bingo. There are also various instant win games such as Whack-a-Moley, Wags Shopping Spree and Gold Digger to keep you occupied.

So why not join today and play online bingo and instant win games, and who knows you might scoop a nice bonus prize; just in time for Christmas.

For the latest information on Sun Bingo’s promotions and prizes draws visit their website.

Oct 28 2008

Wink Bingo is still a relatively new website only being established earlier this year, but through its bingo promotions and games it has attract thousands of bingo players and now boasts some of the biggest jackpots for an online bingo site.

On specific days throughout the month, Wink Bingo will be giving away up to £10,000 in its games as well as their Friday Fantastic jackpot ranging from £500 to £1million depending on how many bingo calls it takes to get full house. There is also an astonishing Coverall Jackpot of up to £5million on the 25th of every month if you hit bingo in 38 balls or less.

Together with some of the biggest online bingo jackpots, Wink Bingo also gives new member a £15 welcome bonus, plus a 200% bonus for your first deposit and 50% bonus for all subsequent deposits. For a full list of promotions and games, visit the Wink Bingo website.

Oct 25 2008

It has never been easier to join Foxy Bingo, simply click the ‘Join Now’ button on the website, fill in your details and join the fun of online bingo.

As well as offering various bingo promotions and games, Foxy Bingo will match your first deposit of between £10 and £150, so if you deposit £20 you’ll get £20 free. Together with the first deposit bonus, any future deposits between £10 and £100 will receive a 50% deposit bonus.

Foxy Bingo is giving away a staggering £500,000 in guaranteed jackpots every month, including a Mega Jackpot of £25,000 on the last Friday of the month. The Mega Jackpot game will be called at 9pm and you can even pre-order your tickets now so you don’t miss out.

So why not join the phenomenon sweeping the nation and sign up to Foxy Bingo today.

Oct 22 2008

All this month William Hill Bingo will be donating 10% of its special Pink Ribbon Games to a worthy breast cancer charity. Breast Cancer Care, who are the UK’s leading provider of information and support for anyone affected by breast cancer will receive the much needed funds, through William Hill Bingo’s Pink Ribbon Games.

William Hill Bingo will also donate £10 to the charity, for anyone who deposits and spends £20 on the website. Simply look for the special Pink Ribbon games in William Hill’s Community Rooms, where you will not only be playing for huge prizes, but also helping with the fight against breast cancer.

There has never been a better time to play online bingo, and with William Hill Bingo’s generous 10% donation to the Breast Cancer Care charity, you too will be helping those affected by the terrible disease. Visit the William Hill Bingo site for more information or to donate to this worthy cause.

Oct 18 2008

It’s Love Week at Sky Bingo this week to celebrate the launch of a new Sky Vegas game Dr Love. The promotion, set to run till Sunday, has an abundance of great prizes and each day a new Sky Bingo chat guest will be unveiled to help you win.

The new Dr Love Vegas game is a 5 reel slot game, where if you find 3 love thermometers on your screen, you get 20 free spins and the prize is tripled. To go along with the promotion if you spend £5 on the game you will receive £5 free; to claim your free £5 simply go to the Free Bets link in your account and enter the code DRLOVE for a promotional code.

As stated above, everyday will see a new bingo chat guest join the team, with Monday seeing the well known TV broadcaster Jenni Trent Hughes taking the hot seat.

Tuesday is astrologer Russell Grants turn; he might just be able to bring you some luck in both your love life and bingo.

Wednesday sees Sky Bingo’s resident sex and relationship expert Simone Bienne take her place; answering all of your love life related questions.

Thursday is Soap and TV expert Nick Chalmers time and he will be giving you the latest gossip from all the popular soaps.

Former actress and author of ‘The Greatest Sex Tips in the World’ Julie Peasgood joins the team on Friday, where she will be giving sex and relationship advice to Sky Bingo players.

Saturday sees Chef Oli Pitt join the fray, and he will be discussing romantic recipes to really get you in the mood.

The last day of Love Week sees wellbeing coach Georgie Hollings in the chat room, giving information and advice on how to stay fit and how it can help your love life.

So what are you waiting for? Get relationship advice and play bingo at the same time with Sky Bingo.

Oct 13 2008

Online bingo site Love Bingo has just released its first national television advert this week. Since the launch of the site in May, Love Bingo has been rising in popularity, due to its unique bingo promotions and prizes and aims to attract some new bingo players with its first TV commercial.

This new advert starts with a woman playing online bingo and getting frustrated at an error message, she hears a thud on the roof and a rumble down her chimney before a larger than life cupid pops out. Cupid then shoots her PC screen with his trusty bow and arrow, turning the broken site into Love Bingo and showering the room with thousands of bingo balls. Cupid then tells the woman about Love Bingo’s £10 welcome bonus and that the bingo cards start at only 1p. The woman is overjoyed and cupid leaves to help another bingo player in need.

The advert is to start screening this week and is planned to be aired for a few months, so you will have plenty of chances to see it.

As well as the welcome bonus and 1p bingo cards, Love Bingo offer a range of promotions including progressive jackpots, BOGOF bingo, half-price bingo and a host of other prizes. Visit the Love Bingo website for more details.

Oct 11 2008

King Jackpot bingo is one of the most popular up and coming online bingo sites in the UK, and has seen a lot of new members due to its fantastic games and promotions. King Jackpot not only offers its members 75 ball and 90 ball bingo, it also has a range of slot machines and card games that will suit any type of player.

New members to the site will receive £10 free when they register, and this can be used on any of the games on the King Jackpot website. What’s more, you will receive a bonus of 100% on your first deposit. So if your first deposit is £20, then King Jackpot will give you an additional £20 free, Brilliant!

If you like the site, why not refer a friend and receive a further £10 free, for every friend that signs up and makes a deposit.

King Jackpot also has a range of daily bingo promotions including Super Chat Bingo, Speed Bingo, Funtastic Friday’s and MegaBingo to really get those bingo juices flowing. With a range of bingo, slots and card games combined with big prizes, King Jackpot is sure to become even more popular.

Oct 08 2008

Game Village online bingo site has a range of October promotions that will make any bingo enthusiast happy. As Well as a £20 welcome bonus for new members and a 200% bonus up to £100 on your first deposit, Game Village has some new and exciting promotions just for October including:

The Mortgage Buster – Every member that plays in the Village Inn bingo room in October will automatically be entered into the Mortgage Buster draw. The lucky winner will be drawn at the end of October and will have their rent or mortgage paid for them in November.

No Win Money Back Guarantee – Every day 10 lucky people who have played bingo on the site and who haven’t won will receive their money back.

Bargain Bingo – Available in the Village Inn bingo room between 8pm and midnight. Every third game will have bingo cards at 1p and a guaranteed jackpot of £125.

There are many more promotions running throughout October; check the Game Village website for more information.

Oct 05 2008

Gala Bingo, one of the biggest online bingo websites, has announced that it has had over 5 million winners on their website over the past year and have also claimed that they give an astonishing £80 million in bingo prizes each month.

At Gala Bingo there is a winner every 10 seconds, and combined with its bingo promotions and social and chat features, with the added bonus of huge cash prizes, Gala Bingo is set to be at the forefront of the online bingo sector for a long time to come.

Gala Bingo’s promotions include, a £20 welcome bonus for all new members that deposit £5, as well as in-game promotions like Double Full House where the prize is doubled in certain games, buy one get one free games, and lunchtime specials at only 5p a card.

Combine this with an easy to navigate and user friendly site, various chat rooms to meet new bingo friends and you can see why Gala Bingo is one of the biggest online bingo sites.

Oct 01 2008