Bingo articles
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Bingo fundraiser benefits nonprofit pet organization
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local organization that helps pets in distress is getting a big helping hand. A huge crowd turned out Sunday afternoon for a Designer Purse Bingo Fundraiser benefiting Tracey's Hope Hospice Care and Rescue for Domestic Animals. 28/22 News Reporter Mark Hiller had the pleasure of being one of the []
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Geranium! pensioners' alternative bingo beats booze ban
A group of pensioners who have been deprived of their bingo afternoon because of gambling and alcohol regulations have found a way around the ban, the AD reported. The pensioners, who gather every month at community centre The Klarinet in Soest are unhappy the council has issued a bingo ban because alcohol is served at the same venue. “It’s not as if everybody is on the booze during the bingo. People have the occasional glass of wine, that’s all,” organiser
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Retired Windsor grandfather wins $100,000 on instant bingo card
A 63-year-old retired auto industry worker is $100,000 richer after winning the top prize on an Instant Bingo Doubler game. Stanley Dupuis of Windsor said the prize is his first big solo win, after sharing an $89,000 lottery prize with 21 co-workers in 1987. “I played my ticket at home,” Dupuis said, while picking up […]