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Although we've been writing about online bingo since 2013, news postings are a relatively recent feature to arrive at Best New Bingo Sites - in summer 2017. News postings tend to go out of date quite quickly but in case you're interested in the old postings, all of them are collected here.

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Extra Chilli Epic Spins, A New Live Game

What is Extra Chilli Epic Spins? Extra Chilli Epic Spins is a new for 2023 live casino game by Evolution Gaming. Just as you’d expect, it is a live version of Big Time Gaming’s seminal Extra Chilli slot game, playing on a big screen with a live host. However, a few very important tweaks have [...]
By Sue Dawson
101 Holidays To Be Won At Heart Bingo

After Easter many people’s thoughts start turning to the summer holidays, and at Heart Bingo there’s a new promotion that’s just the ticket (boom, boom!). The 101 Holidays Giveaway runs until 7th May 2023. The promotion is simple to understand (it’s a fairly straightforward prize draw) and simple to enter, and if you already have [...]
By Sue Dawson
The Big Getaway At Buzz Bingo

What is the Big Getaway? At this time of year everyone’s thoughts start to turn towards the summer holidays and Buzz Bingo have come up with The Big Getaway, a huge promotion on that very theme. It’s running at Buzz Bingo online and in Buzz clubs from Saturday 18th March until Sunday 16th April 2023. [...]
By Sue Dawson
Fabulous Bingo All Star Hotel Weekend

What Is The All Star Hotel Weekend? The All Star Hotel Weekend is an extravaganza of celebrity entertainment, bingo, shows and dancing which will be taking place in Blackpool (the home of ballroom dancing) from 31st March to 2nd April, hosted by Fabulous Bingo and Sun Bingo. There are several ways to win tickets to [...]
By Sue Dawson
Mecca TV Is Back

Mecca TV is Mecca Bingo‘s live stream which runs in several of their exclusive bingo rooms (eight, to be precise) from time to time. The current run of Mecca TV consists of 4 shows; one has already been transmitted and the other three will run from 8pm until 10pm on Friday 24th February, Friday 10th [...]
By Sue Dawson
Make Your Own Bingo Cards With Our Video Tutorial

Have you tried our awesome bingo card generators yet? As well as classic 75 ball and 90 ball cards which you can customise with your own colours and images, we have lots of novelty bingo cards for: Cultural events including Eurovision and the Oscars Sporting events including Premier League and Formula 1 TV series and [...]
By Sue Dawson
Virtue Fusion Christmas Escalators

Every year for the last few years, Virtue Fusion bingo sites have run an escalator jackpot promotion at Christmas (and sometimes at other times of the year as well). This year’s promotion runs every evening from Christmas Day to New Year’s Day. What Is An Escalator Jackpot? It’s common for bingo rooms to have a [...]
By Sue Dawson
What Is Slot Masters?

What Is Slot Masters? Slot Masters is a brand new concept in slot tournaments that has crept quietly on to the promotions pages of some very well known bingo and slot sites over the last year, and really ought to be getting a lot more attention than it is. Why? Well, for a start it’s [...]
By Sue Dawson
Diamond Dazzle at Pragmatic Play

What Is Diamond Dazzle? Diamond Dazzle is a new 90 ball bingo game from Pragmatic Play, with their own version of probably the most popular feature ever in the history of online bingo. What feature is that, you say? See if you can guess! How To Play Diamond Dazzle To play a game of Diamond [...]
By Sue Dawson
Battle Royale Bingo At Foxy Bingo

Battle Royale Bingo is new for winter 2022, exclusively at Foxy Bingo (although we expect it to be rolled out to other Entain bingo sites if it goes down well with Foxy players). Most of the time, when an operator releases a new bingo game, it’s some kind of enhancement of 90 ball bingo with [...]
By Sue Dawson
Q&A With bet365 Bingo

For the latest in our occasional series of Q&A sessions with operators, we caught up with Clément Le Scanff, Head of Poker and Bingo at bet365. Q: Nice to meet you, Clément! Please tell us a bit about yourself and your role at bet365. A: I’ve been working in gaming for around 11 years, starting [...]
By Sue Dawson
I'm A Celeb 2022 Promotions At Tombola

Tombola have been sponsoring I’m a Celeb for quite a few years now and the promotions they are running for the 2022 edition promise to be the biggest and best yet. The show runs from 6th – 27th November and there’s more than 1.3 MILLION pounds to be won while it’s on! £30K A Day [...]
By Sue Dawson