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Buy The Bonus Round?
What Are Bonus Buy Slots? In a “Buy the bonus round” slot game, you can choose to pay a multiple of your stake (100x is common) to skip straight to the bonus round. Buy the bonus round games as such are not allowed at UK facing casinos, but there are many ways in which slot […]
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Trusted & Safe Online Casinos & Bingo Sites
Trusted & Safe Online Casinos & Bingo Sites According to a previous Gambling Commission report, in 2007 61% of respondents to their survey thought gambling was fair and could be trusted. By 2016 – after many years of growth in online gambling – this figure was down to 34%. The latest figures show a further […]
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Which Are The Highest RTP Slots?
The Best Slot Payouts? Players at online casino and slot sites are always looking for the best payout slots. A very important factor in this is Return To Player (RTP) but as we’ll explain later, the best payouts can often come from slots with lower RTP. Online slot games with high RTP are popular with […]
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What Are Escalator Jackpots?
Escalator jackpots are a type of extremely popular bingo promotion that is frequently run at Playtech bingo sites. Other operators have also been known to run them; for a while Entain used to run a rival escalator jackpot promotion every time Playtech put one on, and at Relax Gaming bingo sites they run a small […]
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The Rise Of Live Casino Game Shows
If you’re used to playing bingo and/or slots you may have noticed a new tab in the lobby called Game Shows and be wondering, what’s all that about? Or perhaps you’ve never ventured into the Live Casino part of the lobby because you thought it was all about roulette and blackjack? Think again! Live casino […]
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Worst Bingo Site Names
If you want to open a new bingo site or new slot site and you’re not an already well known huge brand like Ladbrokes, Gala, Heart Radio or the Sun newspaper, one of the important things you need to do is come up with a great name for it. Some operators are clearly better at […]
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Giving it Large - The Rise of Bongo's Bingo
Traditional bricks and mortar bingo providers have had a tough time of it in recent years. The impact of world events, not to mention the rise of online bingo has forced most of the major chains to rethink their approach. As well as embracing web-based play, a popular strategy has been to target younger players […]
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Online Slot Machines - Beginners' Guide
In 2023, there’s no escaping from online slot games – they are hugely prominent at sportsbooks and bingo sites as well as at online casinos and slot sites. Modern slot games can be extremely complex and even intimidating if you’ve never played before, so we’ve put together this beginners’ guide. What is Return to Player? […]
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Hosting a Bingo Night Legally
Considering the times that we live in, most people are pretty keen on spending time with their friends and socialising in public. And what better way than to run a bingo night? Well, you might have a few more raucous alternatives in mind. But given that our site is about, you know, bingo, we thought […]
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The Best Time To Play Online Slots
One of the most frequently asked questions about online slot machines is….what is the best time to play online slots? Of course that presupposes that there IS a best time to play online slots. But is there really? Well, there is and there isn’t. Read on to find out why. Picking your time of day […]
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How to Complain About A UK Online Gambling Site
Lodging a complaint against a gambling site is a relatively straightforward process – finding a satisfactory solution not always quite so much. Nevertheless, you will have some recourse if you feel that an operator has failed in its duty of care. Before we begin, we should point out that all of the information that follows […]
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A Complete Guide To Bingo Promotions
Part of the fun of playing at a UK bingo site is taking part in all the promotions that they run for players. Even if you don’t win a prize or collect a bonus, there’s lots of entertainment value to be had simply by participating. What is a bingo promotion? Exclusive vs network promotions Bingo […]
By Sue Dawson
