Bret Allen

Bret is from Staffordshire in the UK, where he studied Journalism and Media at university and has worked as a bingo chat host and freelance writer for websites and books. Bret is a podcaster and writer with 10 years of experience in the gambling industry, a published book of fiction and a suspiciously handsome cat.

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Microgaming unveils a trio of new games for July

A trio of brand new slot games will be released by Microgaming this month, giving us plenty to look forward to over this leg of summer. These new additions will feature sweet rewards, captivating stunts and fantasy kingdoms! The first of these new games is Six Acrobats, which aims to capture the thrill of a… Read more »

We love Lucy Bingo with three big bonuses!

There’s plenty of cash and spins to be nabbed on Lucy BIngo right now, so new players may want to check this exciting site out. The fun begins with a £10 bonus just for registering a card, with no deposit needed. It is ideal for checking the games out with actual cash, at no risk… Read more »

Yggdrasil Gaming makes a summer splash with Spiña Colada.

There’s a cocktail of fun available for online slot fans this summer, thanks to Spiña Colada! This exciting new slot is developed by Yggdrasil Gaming, who are famous for Vikings Go Berzerk, Super Heroes and other high-quality slots. The new game is packed full of colour, fun vibes and quirky animations. Spiña Colada is a… Read more »

Find a free £10 at Becky’s Bingo this month!

Becky’s Bingo is a warm and welcoming site, especially right now as there’s a pair of excellent offers for new players. The first is a simple £10 bonus, just for registering a card. This doesn’t require any deposit from you, so it’s perfect for checking the site out and taking a look around. This does… Read more »

Make your mark with Dabber Bingo

Dabber Bingo is a very colourful and modern site, produced by Cassava Enterprises. This super bright and entertaining bingo site is currently pulling in new members with a very enticing offer, a generous £80 to play with after just a £10 deposit. This bonus is a little confusing, but we’ll break it down and take… Read more »

Get a first-rate deal at 001Bingo!

Billed as the number 1 bingo site, 001Bingo is certainly number one on the hot sites list this week, thanks to a huge welcome bonus that’s sure to attract new players. The site is offering a 400% cash match on your first deposit, up to a huge £500 maximum deposit, giving you £2000 to play… Read more »

A best of British offer at Blighty Bingo!

Blighty Bingo, a very British bingo site, is offering an excellent welcome bonus right now that gives other sites a run for their money. Using the promo code BLIGHTY, new joiners can now claim a massive 700% welcome bonus, up to £70! In other words, you can deposit £10 and get a £70 bonus, leaving… Read more »

New players can spin up a $1,000 welcome at Spinit!

A new welcome bonus is always of interest to slots fans, from new players who are just looking for a site to join, to veterans who hunt down any and all extra cash. Spinit is the latest site to pack a big welcome package, worth a head-spinning $1,000. This is, in fact, a series of… Read more »

Blueprint brings Deal or No Deal into the Jackpot King family

Blueprint Gaming has brought a new game into the Jackpot King progressive network; the popular Deal or No Deal Scratchcard. This is the ninth game to join the system, bringing aboard iconic artwork from the famous television game show. Jackpot King is a set of games using a single progressive jackpot, which continuously climbs until… Read more »

Show some swagger at Swag Bingo

There’s some serious welcome cash on offer at Swag Bingo right now, for new players. The site is offering swag to brag about in the form of a 500% welcome bonus, up to a maximum of £2,500. It is available from a minimum of £10 and arrives instantly, so bonus hunters might want to consider… Read more »