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BINGO SITE CLOSING?
2021-03-21
March 31st the end for “At the Bingo”
Affiliate reports started coming in over the weekend claiming that At the Bingo.com is to close on March 31st for reasons at present unknown.
Apparently the site’s Buckingham Affiliates management sent the communication, although the site appears to be operational with no website notifications advising players of the closure so far.
There had been no response to media enquiries when InfoPowa went to press Sunday.
At the Bingo is powered by Virtue Fusion and licensed in Alderney.
PRIMA TO PREVIEW ITALIAN ONLINE BINGO NETWORK THIS WEEK
2021-03-14
Microgaming associate will be at nfl football betting Online Bingo Rooms Play Bingo US ENADA
Microgaming associate Prima Networks Limited will be showcasing its involvement in the Italian online gambling market at ENADA - a key industry expo held in Rimini, Italy - this week following the recent publication of laws allowing casino and poker-cash games in the burgeoning sector (see previous InfoPowa reports).
The company will launch its much anticipated Italian Bingo Network at the end of March, following the announcement that it was certified earlier this year by the Italian regulator Amministrazione Autonoma dei Monopoli di Stato (AAMS).
The company also signed up Neomobile Gaming for its Italian mobile casino offering in January this year.
The ENADA show is approved by AAMS and takes place March 16 to 19, 2011.
MECCABINGO RELEASES iPHONE APP
2021-02-07
Virtue Fusion behind new community-oriented app.
The Rank plc group's online bingo arm Meccabingo.com has released a real-money iPhone bingo app, and has revealed that an Android version is on the drawing board and scheduled for release later this year
Playtech's online bingo specialist Virtue Fusion is behind the free app, which allows mobile players to compete for the same cash prizes as online punters enjoy on the site.
Community interaction is one of the major motivations behind the new app, says Claire Osborne, head of bingo and games at Rank Interactive.
“What we wanted to focus on was the community side of bingo, with customers currently being able to chat to each other online in our bingo rooms," Osborne said this week.
“Building this new app has given us a fantastic opportunity to take this concept one step further with an integrated chat function, allowing players to continue to chat whilst playing bingo wherever they are.”
SEARCH ENGINE OPTS FOR GTECHG2 ONLINE BINGO SITE
2021-01-04
AskBingo.co.uk scheduled for launch early this year
Online gambling software provider GTechG2 reports that it has signed an agreement with search engine AskJeeves.com to build and equip a new online bingo site, branded AskBingo.com, with a launch scheduled for early 2011.
A company statement says that the search engine company has developed an interest in internet bingo after recording large volumes of bingo-related searches on its pages.
GTechG2 is likely to position AskBingo on its international bingo network, joining major corporates like Littlewoods and Butlins.
According to its product manager, the new online bingo site is just the first of a series on new customer-targeted ventures planned by the search engine company for the new year.
Rob Sheppard of Ask Jeeves, said: “The mass of questions we receive - 360 000 questions every single day – gives us an opportunity to really get to know our customers’ interests, so we can develop products which are completely in line with them. The launch of Ask Bingo is the first of many customer focussed products we are planning in 2011.”
NEW OPERATOR FOR MICROGAMING BINGO NETWORK
2021-12-10
Back2School Bingo debuts this week
The Microgaming Bingo Network this week welcomed its latest member, Back2School Bingo.com, which boasts a player entertainment and betting package that includes bingo action, casino side games, diverse game schedules and chat hosts. The new offering is part of the Fortune Lounge group.
A spokesman for Back2School Bingo said: “Back2School Bingo is all about getting back to the basics of online bingo; no matter what the level of experience is, we offer a safe, friendly and entertaining place for players to come and enjoy 90 Ball bingo at its best.”
In addition to the popular 90 ball bingo the new site features a Bingo Ball for Life promotion which enables players to register their lucky bingo ball number, customising their ball. Whenever they complete a Full House win on their lucky Bingo Ball for Life number, they share in a weekly GBP1000 progressive jackpot.
BIG FREEZE GOOD FOR ONLINE BINGO?
2021-12-09
The early and bitter winter in the Unied Kingdom could have positive spin-offs
Heavy snow, freezing temperatures and disrupted road and rail commuter traffic have all been features of the early and unexpectedly bitter UK winter his year, with many seeking entertainment at home in preference to venturing out into the inclement weather.
Online bingo operators could benefit from the news that their land counterparts have been experiencing a serious downturn in attendances at bingo halls, with several venues reporting declines in players as high as 80 percent.
Clubs in the North-East and Scotland have been hit particularly hard by freezing temperatures while Yorkshire has experienced weather-induced public transport problems.
Media surveys of 50 bingo clubs around the nation found that seven major clubs had closed their doors during the week commencing 29 November with health and safety concerns at the forefront of club managers' minds