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Woman Attacked After Bingo Win

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BOSTON -- Police in Lynn, Mass., are searching for the man who they said robbed an elderly woman after following her home from a Bingo game last week.

Police said the man volunteered at the Bingo game and after the 83-year-old woman won $500, then followed her home, knocked her to the ground and stole her cash.

The woman suffered a split lip, but is otherwise OK.

Gambling Bill could close pubs

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Researchers say while the government's proposals will boost employment, some will come from staff moving from pubs, clubs, small casinos and betting shops.

The "real winners" will be big-name international investors, says the report by Sheffield Hallam University.

The research was carried out before the government scaled down the number of "super casinos" from 40 to eight.

Mum gives away £80k in one night

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A MUM who won a whopping £102,000 on a game of bingo gave £80,000 of it away that night – including a £20,000 chunk to a virtual stranger.

Novice player Maria Watt was visiting her local bingo hall for just the third time when she hit the jackpot.

In fact, she was such a bingo beginner that she did not even realize how much she had won.

Online Bingo

Online bingo has grown by leaps and bounds over its short existence. Just 3 years ago, there were only 10 bingo sites available to play at. One year later the market grew to 15 bingo sites, and by 2003 that number jumped to well over fifty online bingo halls, and more bingo sites coming online everyday. With this rapid rate of growth, online bingo has become the fastest growing part of the online gaming industry. With all of these online bingo sites out there to choose from, you might be wondering what makes a good online bingo site and what online bingo hall you should play at. There are many factors to account for that will help you choose the correct online bingo site for you.

State officials plan legal action against e-bingo

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - No criminal charges have been filed in the breakup of electronic bingo halls in several Wyoming counties, but further court action is expected against at least some of them, authorities said Monday.

$2,500 cash drawing at Vaca High Music Tuesday Bingo

VACAVILLE—During the month of November, each player attending the Vacaville H.S. Music Boosters Tuesday night bingo with a paid admission will receive double entry tickets for a chance to win one of the $2,500 in cash prizes to be given away on Tuesday, November 23rd. Players must be present to accept a prize.

Eyes down, ready to shout for bingo

LEGS eleven, two fat ladies, two little ducks and bingo will be common words heard this weekend.

Patience, concentration and a whole heap of luck are needed by the 1000-plus players competing in the inaugural Tasmanian Bingo Championships at Wrest Point.

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