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  • How to host your own Street Party for the King’s Coronation

    How to host your own Street Party for the King’s Coronation

    Helpful tips on how to host your own Street Party for the King’s Coronation So you want to host a street party to celebrate King Charles III’s coronation? Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about planning your street party, including the hosting rules that may surprise you! Street parties are a great [...]

    By Nikkie Thorpe
  • The Rise Of Live Casino Game Shows

    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 [...]

    By Sue Dawson
  • Horrible Bosses

    Horrible Bosses

    What do people in the UK *REALLY* think of their bosses? In the workplace, a great deal of success comes down to how hard you work, the qualifications you attain, and the way you present yourself. But the one thing that really is down to the luck of the draw is your boss. Some bosses [...]

    By Nikkie Thorpe
  • How to Throw an Oscars Party on a Budget

    How to Throw an Oscars Party on a Budget

    Oscars Party on a Budget We all love the movies, don’t we? They take us through every emotion on the planet, rooting for characters and following their adventures, all without leaving our chairs.  The Academy Awards – commonly known as the Oscars – were invented in 1929 to celebrate the very best motion pictures being [...]

    By Nikkie Thorpe
  • Keeping it Legal in Qatar

    Keeping it Legal in Qatar

    The FIFA 2022 World Cup is upon us. Football players, managers, officials and the mass media have converged on the tiny country of Qatar. The upcoming competition has generated a huge amount of discussion and debate.  Many prominent football personalities including Bruno Fernandes and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter have spoken out against reported human rights abuses. [...]

    By Dale Shelabarger
  • Hen Party Heaven and Hell - Studies in Mirth and Misery

    Hen Party Heaven and Hell - Studies in Mirth and Misery

    Ever wondered what women really thought about hen parties? We conducted an expansive survey in an effort to get hens to dish the dirt on their experiences. This is what we found!

    By Dale Shelabarger
  • Worst Bingo Site Names

    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 [...]

    By Sue Dawson
  • Giving it Large - The Rise of Bongo's Bingo

    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 [...]

    By Dale Shelabarger
  • Online Slot Machines - Beginners' Guide

    Online Slot Machines - Beginners' Guide

    In 2024, 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? [...]

    By Sue Dawson
  • Hosting a Bingo Night Legally

    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 [...]

    By Dale Shelabarger
  • The Best Time To Play Online Slots

    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 [...]

    By Sue Dawson
  • How to Complain About A UK Online Gambling Site

    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 [...]

    By Dale Shelabarger

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