Funds of £950 have just been handed to Macmillan Care at the Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the UK.  In addition to the proceeds from this bingo game organized by Jim and Beverley Boon in memory of their daughter, proceeds from numerous bingo games being played all over the UK, both online bingo and live bingo, are being given in aid of breast cancer awareness month for which October has become known. 

The Third World Poker Congress takes place in Budapest, Hungary on 29-30 October.  Several interesting speakers have been lined up for the event and there will also be presentations from many well-informed business people giving their views on the poker industry.

This promotional initiative was so successful in Birmingham last week that Wink Bingo are going to the Kingfisher shopping centre in Redditch on 24th and 25th October to offer free portraits to all comers.  You don’t have to be a member of the Wink online bingo site, but if you are you will benefit by being able to download all the photos that will be taken on the day.

There are of course a good many advantages to playing a live bingo game at a club, but these clubs are getting very few and far between nowadays.  However, the alternative of online bingo also has a lot going for it.  There are many opportunities for free games on all the online bingo sites main, as well as interesting incentives and offers.  So on that cold winter night, what would you choose to do?

Argentina is preparing to ban the operation of online bingo, casino and gambling sites.  A bill to do just this was presented in Buenos Aires last week.    Councillor Luis Alberto Mauri says that it is up to the government to ensure that online games are offered legally, allowing the State to collect taxes and invest in local social programs.