Walsall Bingo Winner

by Hollie Sanders

A women from Walsall is now ₤21,000 richer than she was last week. The sixty-four year old woman was playing bingo at her local Gala Bingo Club in Anchor Road, Aldridge when she won the National bingo prize of ₤19,482, the Regional prize of ₤2,332 and of course the house prize of ₤75 bringing her total winnings up to the grand amount of ₤21,889.

The lucky lady says that she couldn’t believe her ears when she heard how much money she had won. She also said that she couldn’t sleep afterwards, she was so excited.

Although she had to share the National bingo prize of ₤38,964 with another player in Essex, it still did not dampen her excitement at the huge windfall. The retired woman is married; she has four children, eight grand kids and one great grandchild.

She plays bingo with her sister once a week and has been playing the game for many, many years, she will be sharing the winning bingo prize money with her sister and wants to use her share of the money to pay for a holiday to Mexico that she has already booked for, the balance of the money over from her holiday she will leave in the bank to accrue interest.

She also said that she is going to try and see if she can win again.