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Bingo pensioner hits the jackpot in Wolverhampton

Posted on July 21st 2010

A massive bingo jackpot has been scooped by a pensioner playing at a club in Wolverhampton. The Express & Star reports that the 76-year-old grandmother managed to pick up a hefty �128,000 during a session, and then went on to win a further �125,000 to be shared among the 60-plus players also on-hand at the club.

Buckingham Bingo member picks up �51k prize

Posted on July 8th 2010

A Bradford bingo player will enjoy a happy summer after claiming a �51k prize. Hayley Holliday scooped the Bucky Bullseye after calling full house on the number 50. She revealed her winnings would be spent paying some bills as well as on a family holiday. All other players in the club received a �50 prize each due to Hayley's win.

Mad Hatter's bingo tea party for charity

Bingo hall hosts tea party for good cause

Posted on June 28th 2010

A Brierley Hill bingo club is to host a Mad Hatter's tea party this weekend in an effort to raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care. The event will offer customers a �1 hot drink and muffin deal, with all money raised going towards the charity. The group will be holding further charity drives throughout the year.

Buckingham Bingo Breakthrough campaign gathering steam

Bingo Breakthrough campaign still raising money

Posted on June 16th 2010

Buckingham Bingo's campaign to raise money in support of charity Breakthrough Breast Cancer is gathering steam. In total, �20,433 has been collated by Buckingham Bingo on behalf of the organisation, while our Facebook group has raised �342. Buckingham gives �1 to Breakthrough for each member who joins the official Bucky Bingo group � a great reason to join up today.

Buckingham member scoops �50,000 Bullseye

Posted on June 16th 2010

A 25-year-old mother from Bradford has managed to win big at a Buckingham Bingo club. The mother-of-five, currently on maternity leave, won our �50,000 Bucky Bullseye. While she does not yet know how she will spend the money, the lucky winner has admitted she has her eye on a new house, and may even give some to her friend.

Buckingham Bingo holds summer Xmas Party!

Christmas comes early at Buckingham Bingo

Posted on June 14th 2010

Buckingham Bingo Bradford will be holding a special summer Christmas party on Sunday 25th July. The event will comprise a fantastic three-course lunch, a cabaret, a mystery free gift and a game of bingo. In addition, members attending the event will be eligible to take part in the Grab-a-Grand competition, with �1,000 up for grabs.

84-year-old woman picks up bingo prize

Posted on May 27th 2010

An 84-year-old Buckingham Bingo regular from Bradford has finally had that big win � some 2,621 visits later. The pensioner has been visiting the club since 2002 and on Thursday managed to scoop �22,739.68 to the whoops and cheers of the entire club. Deputy manager Sean Simmonite said that he was "in total shock" that the lady had finally won.

Bingo players have a cow for charity

Posted on May 24th 2010

Hilda the cow was the main attraction at a charity drive for artificial turf at a local high school. The bovine beast's, erm, deposits were used as part of a bingo game which saw a local resident pick up $2,000 (�1,400). In total, the rather unusual way to play bingo saw the organisers raise an impressive $10,000 for the field.

Veronica picks up Bullseye jackpot

�50,000 jackpot for Buckingham Preston regular

Posted on May 24th 2010

A 56-year-old woman from Preston is still in shock after claiming the �50,000 Bucky Bullseye at her local Buckingham Bingo club. Veronica Howarth won the jackpot on Saturday night and has been playing at the club for 20 years. She may end up sharing the money with her three children, although the 56-year-old has admitted she doesn't know what to do with the extra cash.

Buckingham Bingo Facebook charity drive revealed

Buckingham Bingo pledges �1 to every Facebook fan

Posted on May 17th 2010

Buckingham Bingo is giving away �1 to cancer research charity Breakthrough Breast Cancer for every person who becomes a fan of the site on Facebook. Buckingham Bingo has raised money for the charity throughout 2009 and the first half of 2010. Become a fan of the Buckingham Bingo group and help us donate to this worthwhile cause.