Browse posts by TLF Admin

Last night a bingo caller saved my life

Obviously, any well-meaning bingo hall proprietor has a duty to take care of the health of their patrons. Bingo can be a very tense game, with suspense, excitement, frayed nerves, and raised blood pressure……. and of course with a reputation for attracting the more senior members of society This may have been what was on… Read more »

Blurring the lines with touchscreens

Computerised bingo is by no means the sole reserve of online operators. In fact, many bingo clubs are now blurring the lines between online and offline by using iPad style touchscreens to allow players a more high tech bingo playing experience.

Bingo Operator Loyalty Report 2012

For the last several months we have been collecting statistics on a large number of factors regarding usage of the major online bingo houses in the UK. This includes Foxy, Mecca, Sing, Robinhood, Wink, Costa, JackpotJoy, Sun, Tomobola, Cheeky, Tasty, Butlers, PaddyPower, City, X and Polo Bingo. After our comprehensive review, we can share the… Read more »

Online Bingo for Beginners

If you haven’t played a bingo game online before, the idea may seem a little intimidating at first. For a lot of us, the internet means email, databases, and other things related to our working lives – and the idea of doing what we do at work, only for fun, sounds preposterous. However, if you… Read more »

Land-based and Online Bingo Etiquette

If you’re considering making your first visit to a land-based bingo hall or joining an online site, it’s not just how you go about playing the game that you might be confused about. Whether you’re planning to use your PC, or turn up in person, both options for playing come with their very own rules… Read more »

Teaching Maths with Bingo

Most people will cringe at the mere mention of maths, but like it or not sums are everywhere. Chances are good that the biggest reason a lot of us don’t like maths is that we didn’t like the way we were taught it at school.

UK Gambling Laws and Bingo

Is bingo really gambling, or is it just a bit of fun? Despite being informally referred to as the “softer side” of gambling, UK laws consider bingo to be a valid form of gambling, and it is therefore regulated by The Gambling Act of 2005, which came into effect in September 2007, replacing The Gaming… Read more »

Webcam Bingo: Why Should I Play?

You may not even have come across online webcam bingo, or if you have, maybe you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. Either way, today we’re taking a look at how it works, where you can play, and whether you should consider playing.

Bingo for the Blind

For the majority of us, bingo is a very visual experience, so what happens when you can’t see what’s going on? For the blind and visually-impaired, the game can be equally rewarding as long as you can find a place to play it. Today, we take a look at the methods used by blind and… Read more »