David Lindeman called out "Flash," the pull-tab game he was selling for $1 a play as he walked under the harsh florescent lights of Jackpot Bingo. The hall off Winchester Road was quiet despite the steady patter of the bingo caller, the voices of parents selling pull-tabs and the occasional yelp from one of the 100 players, signaling bingo.

Two Sunday nights a month, Lindeman, a civil engineer, sells pull-tabs to raise money for Tates Creek High School baseball and softball teams.

Ann Crumb, Chevi Colton, Liz Larsen, Heather MacRae, Beth Malone, Janet Metz and Patrick Ryan Sullivan will star in Bingo at St. Luke's Theatre. The tuner, directed by Thomas Caruso, is scheduled to begin off-Broadway previews on October 21.

In Bingo, the audience gets to join in the game at Hamerin County's St. Luke's Church basement, where they will meet--among others--Vern (MacRae), Honey (Larsen) and Patsy (Metz), three pals that have driven through a terrible thunderstorm in the name of their weekly obsession. In between the number calling, strange rituals and fierce competitions, love blossoms and estranged friends reunite, sending everyone home a winner...

The British celebrity Kerry Katona, is the new face of Bingos.co.uk., as you can see on the site's front page: www.bingos.co.uk.

This sexy girl, doesn't seem to get tired of being a celebrity. Since she was part of the pop band 'Atomic Kitten' she's on every magazine of London. Then her fame increased with her modeling and when she won the reality show: 'I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!'...

Online gaming software developer, Playtech, has announced a new UK-style, 90 ball online bingo game to complement its US-style 75 ball game introduced 18 months ago.

The new game, which brings all the familiar features of a typical UK bingo hall into an online package, will be implemented first by the Bingoland network, arguably the largest networked pari-mutuel bingo game in the world. Bingoland already uses Playtech's integrated 75-ball bingo suite.

The ticket format of the 90-ball game differs somewhat from the 75-ball game. Each ticket has 3 rows of numbers and each game has 3 winners: the first to complete one row, the first to complete 2 rows and the first to complete 3 rows (the entire ticket).

The newly renamed San Pablo Lytton Casino turned on 500 electronic bingo machines Monday morning, thus becoming the Bay Area's first urban casino.

The first-morning crowd consisted overwhelmingly of local people who had read about the opening in the news or heard it by word of mouth. A brigade of casino employees stood by to instruct the novices on how to use the machines, which visually resemble Nevada-style slot machines but differ in some essential aspects, notably legal status...

St. John's, Antigua (PRWEB) May 4, 2005 -- CyberBingo Corporation (www.cyberbingo.com), a recognized leader in the online bingo industry and the longest running online bingo site, is launching new bingo games during the month of May that will include two opportunities to win Guaranteed $13,500 and two $10,600 jackpots.

Played each Saturday in May, these high-paying guaranteed bingo games are comprised of three parts giving players three chances to collect large jackpots.

The Friday night bingo games that St. Mary's Catholic Church sponsors at the Bingo Hall on Milton Road are going to be smoke-free beginning Sept. 2.

The church has seen a steady decline in participation and it's been hard to garner support from the parish community because smoking was allowed, said Sandi Carr, the bingo coordinator. She said it's important people participate because the funds go toward defraying the mortgage costs of the new church on Lowell Street.