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Tombola Bingo launch new ‘Knock-Out Bingo’ game

Posted by Robert Alexander on 1 December 2010
TOMBOLA BINGO, one of the biggest online bingo sites in the world, and home of innovative games has launched yet another. Knock-Out Bingo is effectively bingo in reverse, meaning that if a number on a players card is called, they are knocked out of the game.

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Tombola wins Bingo Operator of the Year at eGaming Review Awards

Posted by Debbie Archer on 25 November 2010
LONDON - Tombola Bingo won Bingo Operator of the Year at last night’s prestigous eGaming Review Awards, widely considered to be the most credible awards in the online gaming industry. It was a good night for the bingo industry with operators across the bingo spectrum putting up a surprisingly strong show in the keenly contested [...]

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Introducing Tombola Bingo’s newest online game tombola roulette. It’s spintastic and bets start from 5p! There’s a choice of game rooms to choose from including Flamingo, Dunes and Stardust. Simply place your online chips on the board randomly or place them yourself. You even get to see where players are placing their chips. Tombola Bngo [...]

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£150,000 guaranteed prizes this week in Cinco

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 14 June 2010
Join Tombola Bingo each night this week from Monday 14th – Friday 18th and play for guaranteed prizes in one of their most popular games, Cinco! Guaranteed prizes start from 8pm – 10pm and you could still win jackpots up to £20,000! Choose between 13 game rooms and get your cards and chips at the [...]

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Jackpots are in the air

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 27 April 2010
Ronny from Kent had her cards at the ready in Cinco on Sunday after winning an incredible £5,000 in Capri. Congratulations! Mona lot from Suffolk has started the week off in style after scooping over £10,000 in bingo 90. WTG! Tombola Bingo had lots more jackpot winners and they hope they keep coming. View our [...]

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£3million won every week at Tombola Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 14 April 2010
£3 million is won every week at tombola Bingo - Britain's biggest bingo site. If you're not registered with Tombola Bingo come and join in the fun and they'll match your first deposit up to £25!

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Tombola Bingo to sponsor Sunderland AFC

Posted by Debbie Archer on 13 April 2010
SUNDERLAND – Tombola Bingo has signed a two year deal to become the sponsor of Sunderland AFC football club. The multi-million pound deal is the first time an online bingo company has sponsored a major sports team and represent a major change in direction from conventional marketing deals for online bingo companies. From the start [...]

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Guaranteed prizes this April in Bingo Roulette

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 12 April 2010
Tombola Bingo are celebrating Bingo Roulette’s one year anniversary from Monday 19th – Friday 23rd April. Come and join them between 8pm – 10pm as they’ve got guaranteed online prizes! Bingo Roulette is one of Tombola Bingo players’ favourite games and has jackpot prizes up to £10,000. Games for Bingo Roulette start from just 10p [...]

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The Big Link week – £70,000 will be won

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 6 April 2010
Get ready for The Big Link week, 5th -11th April as £70,000 will be won in Tombola Bingo’s online game – bingo 90! They’ve got £2,000 guaranteed Full House links from 8pm -10pm. Bingo 90 tickets start from just 10p. If you’re not registered with Britain’s biggest bingo site come and join in the fun [...]

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Tombola Bingo ad banned for racial stereotyping

Posted by Robert Alexander on 30 March 2010
Online bingo site Tombola.co.uk has had a recent television advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). It was banned because two people complained that it "presented a negative racial stereotype".

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Win a trip to the Emmerdale set with tombola

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 11 March 2010
I’m sure everyone’s seen some of tombola’s players appearing before, in-between and after Emmerdale as part of their sponsorship of the show. Well Tombola Bingo is running a fantastic competition on their site to win a trip to the Emmerdale set! To enter the competition you must be a depositing player and answer three questions [...]

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Bingo Port 2010 Players Choice Awards were held in London last week and Tombola Bingo were nominated for a staggering six online bingo awards and we went on to win three awards: Most Popular Online Bingo Website Best Online Game Innovation Most Online Bingo Prizes Won The biggest award won was for most popular online [...]

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A night owl became Tombola Bingo’s fourth, yes fourth £20,000 Cinco online jackpot winner in less than a week. Most of us were tucked up in bed when tanurass was in the Casablanca room watching as the first five cards drawn were quickly marked off, scooping themselves a lovely £20,000 online jackpot. WTG to all [...]

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Bingo Site of the Year 2009 announced

Posted by Debbie Archer on 6 January 2010

Predictions for the bingo industry in 2010

Posted by Debbie Archer on 4 January 2010
LONDON – The online bingo industry has seen explosive growth in 2009 so what does 2010 hold for bingo players and gaming executives? Bingo News explores the likely trends. 1. Bingo companies will continue to be acquired/merge – One of the final stories of the year was 888′s acquisition of Daub Ltd, owner of Wink [...]

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Foxy Bingo wins eGaming Review Award

Posted by Debbie Archer on 1 December 2009
Foxy Bingo scooped the eGaming Review Bingo Operator of the Year 2009 Award at last night’s ceremony in London’s Old Billingsgate. Foxy Bingo was one of six companies shortlisted for the highly coveted award. The judges commended them for their large number of networks, their extensive television spend and the launch of Cheeky Bingo. Their [...]

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£100,000 Guaranteed to be won

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 1 December 2009
Tombola Bingo have got a brand new FREE online game and £100,0000 is guaranteed to be won. Introducing their new advent game - Santa's Little Melters. Play Santa's Little Melters every day from 1st - 24th December, you could win £5 bonus up to £5,000 cash - everyone's a winner! If you're not registered with Tombola Bingo, join in the Christmas fun, plus if you deposit £10 - £25 Tombola Bingo will match it. That's double the fun!

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Play Santa’s Little Melters at Tombola Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 27 November 2009
Christmas has come early for Tombola Bingo's depositing players. Play their brand new online free game Santa's Little Melters - £100,000 will be won! Join in the Christmas festivities from 1st - 24th December. Click on the igloo showing the days date, once the elf has melted the igloo a symbol will be revealed. Each symbol relates to a prize. Reveal three matching coloured symbols and you will win that prize.

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Bingo with a bang this Bonfire night!

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 4 November 2009
You'll certainly remember the 5th November if you win the Full House bingo prize on bonfire night. Tombola Bingo are running £2,000 links at 8pm, 8:30pm, 9pm, 9.30pm and 10pm in our bingo 90 game. The Tombola Bingo CM's will be running extra prize quizzes for you too, so make sure you don't miss out. Get the fireworks ready! Plus, when you first deposit, Tombola Bingo will match your money up to £25, Register with tombola now!

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Six bingo companies shortlisted in eGaming Review Awards

Posted by Debbie Archer on 29 October 2009
Six companies have been shortlisted for the Bingo Operator of the Year Award in the 2010 eGaming Review sponsored event. The shortlisted companies are Cashcade (Foxy Bingo), Gamesys (Jackpot Joy Bingo), Ladbrokes Bingo, Spacebar Media (Wink Bingo), Tombola and William Hill Bingo. Two of the shortlisted sites run on Virtue Fusion software (Ladbrokes Bingo and [...]

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Bingo companies prominent in eGaming Review Power 50

Posted by Debbie Archer on 5 October 2009
Bingo companies feature prominently in the Power 50 rankings compiled by leading gambling industry magazine eGaming Review. Party Gaming, parent company of Party Gaming and the new owner of Cashcade, who run Foxy Bingo, Cheeky Bingo, Little Big Bingo, Think Bingo and Bingo Scotland, was highest on the list at no 2. Six of the [...]

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Tombola Free Bingo Pays out £1 Million!

Posted by Debbie Archer on 22 September 2009
Tombola Bingo have just announced that they have paid out over £1 million in cash prizes to tens of thousands of lucky winners, not to mention the many other winner’s who have won bonus money! Tombola Bingo launched their first free game i-scratch in April 2008 and since then there have been another six free games [...]

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Tombola Launch 50 Ball Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 25 August 2009
Tombola Bingo have just launched a new exclusive game called bingo 50. We've all heard of bingo 90, bingo 80 and bingo 75, so what is bingo 50 all about? Well to begin with it's got a really fun poptastic theme - bubble wrap. That's right rather than marking off your tickets with a dabber you pop the numbers with your finger (well a computer finger using your mouse!). This can be set to automatic or for more fun you can pop it yourself!

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Play For Free At Tombola Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 23 July 2009
For those of you that fancy winning a share of £100,000 and have picked up your Free Bingo leaflet with its unique code at Tombola Bingo, then follow the three steps below. If you've got your Free Bingo leaflet and want to play Free Bingo, simply follow the three steps below. If you don't have your Free Bingo leaflet please check for more information on the Tombola Bingo website

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Tombola Bingo claims market leadership

Posted by Debbie Archer on 22 July 2009
Tombola Bingo has claimed that it is the UK’s leading online bingo website, following the publication of the latest statistics from Internet traffic specialists Hitwise. In a press release they said: “The latest report from Hitwise shows that tombola.co.uk is now officially the most visited bingo website in the UK.” A bingo monitoring service, Bingo [...]

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Party Gaming ‘days away’ from buying Foxy Bingo

Posted by Debbie Archer on 22 July 2009
An announcement that Party Gaming is buying Cashcade, the parent company of Foxy Bingo, Cheeky Bingo, Bingo Scotland and Think Bingo, is expected within days. A source close to the deal told Bingo News that they were “days away” from completing the deal and that while the management teams had agreed the terms of the [...]

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f you like to play for bigger jackpots then spin over to Bingo Roulette at Tombola Bingo. They've increased the online jackpot prizes - the Bellagio room jackpot has jumped from £2,000 to £10,000!

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Bingo Roulette! Tombolas New Exclusive Game

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 23 April 2009
If you play at Tombola bingo regularly then you will be well aware of all the new and different games and promotions they like to bring their online bingo fans. Tombola Bingo is certainly not your usual boring, mundane, run-of-the-mill online bingo site they strive to bring fresh, innovative and exciting ways to entertain their Tombola account holders.

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£50,000 Easter Promo At Tombola Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 8 April 2009
Tombola are treating their players with a £50,000 - 10 day Easter promo and they've recently enhanced the site with a new social networking feature - ‘my tombola'. Tombola Bingo have provided content below for you to spread tombola's Easter joy and entice new players into joining tombola.

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Tombola Bingo ad banned by ASA

Posted by Debbie Archer on 26 March 2009
The Advertising Standards Authority have banned two TV advertisements for Tombola Bingo over claims they might appeal to children. Just one viewer complained about the two Tombola ads but the ASA upheld the complaint and told Tombola Bingo that they could not be re-broadcast in their current form. Realistically this means the ads will have [...]

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Let Tombola Bingo Spoil You This Mothers Day

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 19 March 2009
Every game played between 8pm-8:54pm will be a link game with the Full House prize being a guaranteed minimum of £1,000. Then hang around for the grand finale at 9pm when a guaranteed £2,000 will be won on the Full House link game!!!

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Bingo Port Awards announced

Posted by Debbie Archer on 2 February 2009
Bingo Port’s first Bingo Awards were announced on Friday evening at the Novotel Hotel in Hammersmith, London. There were nine categories, voted for by users of the Bingo Port website: Foxy Bingo won the Best Overall Operator category, which was generally considered to be the top prize. Bingo Port Awards Most Online Bingo Prizes Won: [...]

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Tombola has 30 new employees

Posted by Debbie Archer on 22 January 2009
Online bingo company Tombola has increased its number of employees by 30 in the last three months and expects to add another 30 in the coming months. Tombola Bingo launched in August using a database of players they gained from running Sun Bingo for the daily tabloid. The customer database belonged to the parent company [...]

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Dates announced for 4th Annual Bingo Summit

Posted by Debbie Archer on 22 January 2009
The dates for Bullet Business’ 4th Annual Bingo Summit have been announced; the conference will be held on June 16 and 17, 2009 at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London. The event will also see the 2nd Annual Online Bingo Industry Awards on the evening of June 16. Speakers already lined up include: Mark Blandford, CEO, [...]

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A Week Of Tombola Treats

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 16 January 2009
They say variety is the spice of life, so why not try something a little different next week! You never know, you might just like it! Join in the fun at Tombola Bingo each night next week between 9pm and 10pm, Monday to Friday for a week of Tombola Bingo treats. Whats on: Monday – [...]

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Cannonball At Tombola Bingo

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 13 January 2009
Cannonball is the latest free game to be launched at Tombola Bingo. If any players ever wanted to know what one of the signature Tombola Bingo balls would look like getting shot out of a cannon, then this is your chance! Start the New Year with a bang! You’ve seen the TV ad now watch [...]

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Bingo Site of the Year announced

Posted by Debbie Archer on 3 January 2009
The votes for Which Bingo’s Site of the Year award have been announced and the winner is Jackpot Joy. In a very close vote they just edged out Platinum Play Bingo and Crown Bingo. In the new site of the year award Bingo Playground took top spot, followed by Tombola Bingo and Wink Bingo. The [...]

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Bandit! arrives at Tombola

Posted by Debbie Archer on 17 December 2008
Tombola have just launched their new game quite strangely named Bandit!  although there is nothing strange about winning their whopping £20,000 jackpot at £2 a ticket. There has been quite a lot of action with Bandit at Tombola, so much so that they have had to add 4 new rooms to fit everyone in! One [...]

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Tombola Bingo lost password and telephone support

Posted by Lisa Tudge on 16 December 2008
If you have forgotten or lost your password at Tombola Bingo you may get it back by contacting their customer support team. You can contact them by telephone on freephone 0800 29 888 73 Or if you prefer you can contact them by email at support@tombola.co.uk

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Tombola offers improved affiliate deal

Posted by Debbie Archer on 4 December 2008
Tombola Bingo, one of the UK’s largest online bingo sites, has improved its financial offering to affiliates, from December 1. Tombola used to run The Sun newspaper’s bingo operation but following a fallout with Sun parent company News Corportation in September 2008 they now run their own bingo site, which has an estimated 10% of [...]

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Christmas comes early at Tombola

Posted by Debbie Archer on 14 November 2008
Tombola Bingo have a number of Christmas promotions to keep you in the house this winter. For starters, Tombola Bingo have a new FREE game, called Wonderland. Players just need to match 3 symbols in advent calendar windows in order to win a prize – anything from £5 bonus money to a £5,000 in cash! [...]

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Play Sun Bingo

Posted by Debbie Archer on 12 November 2008
Sun Bingo has launched a new advertising campaign under the slogan “Play Sun Bingo”. Here at Bingo News we’re not sure of the logic of this but we think perhaps their advertising agency though the best way to track the effectiveness of their advertising campaign was to give a different url and see how many [...]

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You Guessed it – Halloween at Tombola!

Posted by Debbie Archer on 20 October 2008
With all these spooky promotions, how can you afford not to play bingo this coming Halloween? Granted that your game may be interrupted by pesky trick-or-treaters, but now Tombola Bingo have a sensational offer! On the 31st October (that’s Halloween to you and me) there will be 5 full house link games in the bingo90 [...]

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