Bingo Clubs Fruit Machine Woes
January 23, 2008 · Tagged: Bingo Clubs, Fruit Machines, Smoking Ban
There has been plenty in the news in recent months about the financial losses being suffered by UK land base bingo clubs, whether it be for one reason or another, but one of the main blames has been handed down to the smoking ban and the fact that people are going outside for a smoke instead of playing the fruit machines in-between bingo sessions.
Embattled Mecca Bingo (Rank) News
December 24, 2007 · Tagged: Mecca Bingo, Smoking Ban
It seems that because Mecca Bingo has been having such a rough time of it lately, people have been waiting with baited breath to see just exactly what was going to come out of their latest trading report. And while the news is not good, it is also not necessarily so bad either.
Gala Bingo Leads in the Industry
December 20, 2007 · Tagged: Bingo Halls, Gala Bingo, Smoking Ban
With all the big bingo brands whining about the smoking ban and double taxation, one has to ask themselves what it is that Gala Bingo is doing right, because they have increased their profits this years by 10.6%. Although this figure represents their pre tax profits it is still a pretty fair shake, all things considered.
Bingo Slumps but Gala Coral High Jumps
December 17, 2007 · Tagged: Gala Bingo, Smoking Ban
The Gala Coral Group has registered a record operating profit for the financial year that ended in September 2007. This is remarkable considering the smoking ban imposed on Gala Bingo by the UK government authorities.
