Mothers Day Bingo: Why is it so Popular?

Mothers day is only a month or so away, and anyone who likes to get things booked in nice and early might just be thinking about taking their dear old Mum to the local bingo hall. If that sounds like you then you are not alone, because Mother’s Day is one of bingo’s busiest days…

ASA Ruling on Mecca Baga Chipz Instagram Post

Mecca have had a bit of a telling off from the ASA after a whopping TWO PEOPLE complained about one of their Instagram posts, featuring Baga Chipz. It wasn’t exactly a flagrant breaking of the rules, and to be honest, i’m on the fence over whether I think it goes against the guidelines or not…

Football Referee Mike Dean Brings BAR to Mecca Bingo

Here’s a combination you don’t see every day; football and bingo. Mike Dean, probably the most famous referee (now retired) from the Premier League, seems to have found a new line of work by officiating bingo games for Mecca Bingo! What on earth is going on here you might be wondering? Well, I will have…

Is Mecca Bingo in Camden Going to Close?

When a company says they are ‘considering options’, you can be fairly sure they have already made their minds up. That’s more or less what The Rank Group, who own the Mecca Bingo brand, have said about their historic bingo club on Arlington Road in Camden, and now, regular customers are extremely concerned. It’s no…

Stevenage Man Wins £50k Bingo Jackpot on April Fools Day

It was perfectly timed for Stevenage resident, Phil Bacon. The 35-year-old manual and delivery operator is a regular at his local Mecca Bingo hall, but his last visit was anything but routine, as he found himself fortunate enough to claim a £50,000 jackpot. This would have been a pretty good day at the bingo for…

Club3000 SAVE Doncaster Bingo Hall from Closure

It’s nice to be able to share a bit of good news for once, after months of telling you all about bingo halls closing down. Today, I am going to be telling you about a bingo hall that has been saved from closure and is not only staying open, but has had a huge makeover…