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An Exclusive Interview With Wes Brown

Wes Brown is a former professional footballer who played for Manchester United, Sunderland, Blackburn Rovers and Kerala Blasters, making 327 club appearances and earning 23 caps for England, scoring 7 career goals. He spoke exclusively to Best New Bingo Sites on the 24th of June 2025. Q: What did you make of last season under [...]
By Sue Dawson
The Truth About Charity Bingo

The British have an extremely long standing tradition of charitable giving, going back for hundreds of years. Today there are over 180,000 registered charities and around half of all adults in the country donate; this very often comes in the form of fundraising events and activities such as raffles. Combining fundraising for charity with another [...]
By Sue Dawson
Sports Betting - Guide To Bet Types

Have you ever wanted to place a bet on an event but you’re just not sure how it all works? Maybe you have walked into a bricks and mortar high street bookmaker and wondered what all the different betting slips were for? Or more commonly, there are so many betting markets now available especially on [...]
By Darren Lane
A Guide To Crash Games For UK Players

Crash games are a relatively new type of casino game that is becoming increasingly popular with UK players. They are based round a simple concept of making a bet on a round and then timing when to cash out before the “crash” happens. This means they are interactive in a way that most other casino [...]
By Jason Green
An Exclusive Interview With Emile Heskey

Emile Heskey is a former professional footballer who played for Liverpool, Aston Villa, Leicester City, Birmingham City, Bolton Wanderers, Wigan Athletic and others, scoring 130 goals in 633 club appearances and making 62 appearances for England, scoring 7 goals. He spoke exclusively to Best New Bingo Sites on the 30th of April 2025. Q: Liverpool [...]
By Sue Dawson
The Most Clichéd Wedding Speeches

Wedding speeches are meant to be heartfelt, personal, and memorable, but if you’ve sat through more than a handful, you’ve probably noticed they all start to sound the same. Whether it’s the classic “Ladies and gentlemen…” opener or a heartfelt nod to “The love of my life”, the language of love tends to follow an [...]
By Sue Dawson
13 Biggest Online Bingo Flops

Operators are constantly striving to bring players new and exciting bingo products and promotions. But sometimes their innovations fall embarrassingly short of the mark…here’s some of the biggest flops seen in the online bingo world in the time I’ve been writing about bingo! Bingo Godz Bede Gaming Bingo Product Grace Media Bingo Sites All Charity [...]
By Sue Dawson
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 [...]
By Sue Dawson
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 [...]
By Sue Dawson
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 [...]
By Dale Shelabarger
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 [...]
By Sue Dawson
How to host the perfect last-minute Coronation party

The King’s coronation is rapidly approaching and at BestNewBingoSites, we’re extremely excited! We already outlined how to throw an amazing street party in honour of the coronation, but if you’re guilty of waiting until the last minute to plan something, fear not: we’re here to help you throw a memorable last-minute Coronation party in the [...]
By Nikkie Thorpe