December 22nd, 2008 by Lola

I thought you lot may be interested reading some Bingo facts I’ve listed for you all. Have fun reading them, some are actually really surprising and interesting!

• Biggest UK Bingo win was on Sunday 22 December 2002 of £956,000
• There are about 20,000 people employed in the bingo industry
• 8% of the population play bingo, 10% of all women and 5% of all men
• There are 688 licensed bingo clubs in the UK
• 96% of online bingo players claim to have won at least once.
• 8 of 10 players have won during the last 3 months
• On average 26 people per year, are taken to hospital due to over excitement following a winning bingo call.
• The average age of Bingo players is 45
• About 30% of bingo players are under the age of 35
• Over 3 million people regularly play Bingo online
• The average bingo game lasts between 3 and 6 minutes