Monthly Archives: March 2014

    Three Charged in Bingo Scandal

    Imagine playing bingo at a school organization, believing that everything is on the up and up and that some proceeds would go to charity, only to discover that funds had been misused. That’s what happened to the community of Mansfield, Ohio, where a group of three individuals are being charged in a bingo scandal. (more…)

    Bingo Halls: An Endangered Species?

    With a long and hallowed history, bingo has been a fun pastime in the UK since about the 16th century. Today, bingo halls are in danger of extinction as more and more of Britain’s favorite bingo venues are forced out of business.

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    After Nearly 50 Years of Playing Bingo, Great Grandmother Wins Massive Jackpot

    We’ve all been there: Wondering whether it’s worthwhile to continue playing bingo, enjoying a win here and a win there, but never really hitting it big. Yet despite winning mediocre amounts, we enjoy the game of bingo so much that we keep on playing. That’s what happened to one great grandmother, until just a short time ago, she won the jackpot of her dreams.

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