Buzz Bingo, the UK’s leading omnichannel bingo brand, has announced that it is in advanced discussions to acquire two of the largest bingo clubs in the UK, namely the MERKUR sites located in Cricklewood and Northampton, according to an official press release published by MERKUR Casino. These two high-performing clubs complement Buzz Bingo’s existing locations, with the acquisition set to bring MERKUR Cricklewood, the UK’s largest bingo venue, under the umbrella of Buzz Bingo’s extensive retail estate. For over 25 […]

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The UK Gambling Commission has fined Buzz Group Ltd. £780,000 after an investigation revealed a social responsibility failure as well as money laundering issues. A formal warning was issued to the company within a time frame of October 2019 to December 2020. Several points were issued in the warning, describing how the company failed to meet regulation standards. Social Responsibility Issues There were several ways in which the company failed to meet social responsibility requirements. In data provided by the […]

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In the United Kingdom and Caledonia Investments has reportedly sold its majority stake in land-based bingo operator Buzz Bingo to London-listed asset management firm Intermediate Capital Group for a nominal amount. According to a Wednesday report from the online financial news domain at MorningStar.com, the former backer detailed that it took the decision after the value of its investment in Buzz Bingo dropped from around £22 million ($30.6 million) in September to currently stand ‘at nil’. The source also explained […]

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Adding more diverse content to its growing slot offering, Pragmatic Play has partnered with Buzz Bingo in a deal that further strengthens its presence in the United Kingdom. Under the new agreement, the multi-product content provider’s complete slots portfolio, including recently released hits, Big Bass Bonanza and John Hunter and the Mayan Gods, as well as the fan-favorite, Wolf Gold, will be made available to the UK operator, which will feature the new additions alongside its offering.  Enhance perk: Also, […]

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Amid the ongoing coronavirus-induced shutdown of their clubs and bingo operators in Scotland have reportedly joined together to call on the government to provide them with increased levels of sector-specific financial support. According to a Thursday report from the Daily Record newspaper, the Save Scottish Bingo campaign is being coordinated by the local branch of the Bingo Association and is seeking a commitment from officials at Holyrood that they will increase the £3,000 ($4,100) currently being paid to shuttered venues […]

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Swedish supplier of digitally distributed gaming systems NetEnt has partnered with Buzz Bingo in a deal that will see its entire offering of online slot games launched with the United Kingdom’s largest bingo operator. Once successfully integrated, the Stockholm headquartered supplier’s most popular titles such as Stardust and Gonzo’s Quest, which was released in 2013, and is among NetEnt’s best performing titles and the first video slot to replace a conventional reel with cascading symbols, will be accessible to the UK operator‘s […]

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Leading gambling technology company, Playtech plc (PTEC:London), has inked a partnership agreement with Buzz Bingo to launch their slots tournament using the London-listed firm’s leaderboard solution. The collaboration allows players the chance to compete for big prizes. The online operator’s Diamond Players had tournaments all to themselves for two weeks but now all Buzz Bingo players are able to enjoy them. Players who join a live tournament are added to a leaderboard and with every win on the applicable slot […]

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This week, Buzz Bingo announced its plan to close bingo halls in the United Kingdom. The company has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with as many as 573 employment positions affected. The venue will use a company voluntary arrangement to start a rescue restructure to be able to leave the unwanted properties and stop paying rent. Details of the Closure: Caledonia Investments is the owner of the bingo company. They have plans to use £22m in extra money […]

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Red Tiger Gaming, an award-winning casino software supplier, has recently finished an content integration with Buzz Bingo. Working with the Playtech Open Platform, players at Buzz Bingo now have access to the quality casino gaming content of the supplier. Quality Games: The online bingo site now offers a large selection of top-rated content from the supplier, including latest releases such as Pirates’ Plenty and Vicky Ventura. The supplier just dropped Vicky Ventura in late April, offering players a slot experience […]

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A newly inked commercial agreement between Realistic Games and Buzz Bingo has seen slots from the online casino content developer now available via the Playtech Open Platform (POP) to the UK operator’s players. According to a press release… Classics from the Reading-headquartered supplier such as Super Graphics Upside Down, 8th Wonder and 6 Appeal, alongside recent launches including Shuffle Bots, Black Ice and Fortune 5, will be among the games players of the online casino and bingo domain can choose from. Significant player base: […]

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