Gala Bingo and Mecca Bingo will be going head to head later this month in a 5-aside football match to raise vital funds for their respective charities – Sue Ryder Care and Marie Curie Cancer Care. Despite the friendly rivalry between the leading bingo operators, the two Plymouth-based Gala Bingo clubs and Mecca Devonport will be working together on Monday, August 30 to ensure as much money as possible is raised for charity.
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Gala Bingo in Woking will be holding a charity Cricket match on Friday, 20 August to raise vital funds for the leading bingo operators’ nominated charity partner, Sue Ryder Care. All money raised from the match at Plough Lane, Wallington, which will see 40 employees fiercely compete for the title, will go directly to help Sue [...]
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Employees complete 24 hour mountain challenge for charity Gala Coral Group raised even more money for charity partner Sue Ryder Care last weekend after 29 employees completed the notoriously tough 3 Peaks Challenge. After smashing its initial target to raise £1m for the charity in 2009, Gala Coral Group pledged to raise a further £500k for the [...]
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William Hill Bingo are proud to be supporting Help for Heroes on St. George’s Day, 23rd April, when they will be holding special bingo games and donating 10% of funds staked to the charity . Visit the Community Room on Friday and you’ll see that William Hill Bingo have two special games each hour called Help [...]
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Not satisfied with conquering Everest and holding the world's highest ever game of bingo, Gala Coral staff have now set themselves the challenge of raising an additional £500,000 in 2010; with the aim of bringing total fundraising efforts for Sue Ryder Care to £1.5m.
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The session, which was open to the public, saw 10 of the company's directors go ‘back to the floor' with a couple calling two dedicated charity games of bingo and the others serving food and drinks to customers in aid of Gala Coral's group charity Sue Ryder Care.
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A group of die hard bingo lovers are currently in training to prepare for the world's toughest game of bingo - at 17,500 ft. Next month, 24 dedicated bingo enthusiasts will tackle Everest, dabber in hand, in an attempt to smash the record for the World's Highest Game of Bingo. The intrepid trekkers will face dehydration, altitude sickness and deep vein thrombosis as they take part in a bingo pilgrimage to Everest's Base Camp - not to mention frostbitten fingers and toes.
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Gala Bingo is launching a fundraising ‘Everest' link online bingo game to support its team of intrepid employees who are gearing up to trek to Everest Base Camp for charity in October. It is hoped the extreme challenge, which will see a 24-strong team of employees, trek 75 miles and ascending 2,700 metres up the world's highest mountain, will raise £100k for Gala Coral's group-wide charity Sue Ryder Care.
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Crown Bingo held a charity night and it turned out to be a great success. Crown Bingo players to exceed the £5,000 mark in charity donations since they first set up the Charity Bingo Night! Help for Heroes received a donation of £260, pushing the overall donation total to £5054! Crown Bingo are so pleased that they have [...]
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A fitness fanatic bingo boss from Maidenhead took on the world's largest timed cycling event this month to help raise money for causes that are close to his heart.
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William Hill Bingo players have raised £41,000 for Breast Cancer Care. The funds have been raised over the past three months after 10 per cent of all ‘Pink Ribbon’ charity tickets sold was donated to charity. Every new player who signed up and played at least £20 of bingo in the next 30 days also saw [...]
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Barack Obama's stepmother Kezia Obama received an incredible invitation from the President while attending last week's inauguration ceremony in Washington, DC. Kezia, 67, of Bracknell, Berks, explained: "Barack said to me ‘Sorry it's so cold. ‘I want you to come back to Washington and stay with me and my family in the White House in the summer when it is warmer'.
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This month Crown Bingo will be supporting not one, but two fantastic animal welfare charities! The first is the Cretan Animal Welfare charity put forward by their very own CM Tunaman who, since moving over to Crete, has become an avid supporter of the charity. He has also provided 8 fantastic calendars to be won throughout [...]
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Players at Foxy Bingo took part in a £20,000 charity game last Friday to help raise funds for Children in Need. We wanted to commend Foxy Bingo’s effort, and we feel that more bingo sites should be doing their bit. Children in Need is an annual charity event hosted and organised by the Beeb, and has [...]
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Ladbrokes Bingo are kindly supporting the Breast Cancer Campaign – the more you play, the more they pay! The leading high street bookmaker is now taking the initiative with bingo to support the disease which affect 1 in 9 women in the UK. All full house prizes on games played between 7 and 8pm on the [...]
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