Have you ever been to a bingo where they offer a series of prize levels for some of their bingo games? These games will pay you different amounts depending on how many numbers it takes for you to complete a bingo. Well, these are called “Odds” Games and they can be a fun part of [...]
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Wholesale Bingo Supplies is proud to announce our partnership with one of the internet’s leading providers of party supplies, Discount Party Supplies.com. Over the years, we’ve had a number of requests from our customers (which primarily consists of non-profit organizations, charities, schools, fraternal groups, and bingo players) for party supplies or other party products. Often, [...]
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Having visited Las Vegas recently, I can definately say that room rates were definately down from prior years. Granted, August is a slow time for Vegas, but rates were still less expensive than I can remember. In my case, I checked in to the Rio and spent 4 nights with a strip view for only [...]
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An interesting take on legal gambling and it’s fiscal positives and social negatives is excerpted below. Focusing on the casino industry in Michigan, it details the highs and lows of casino expansion throughout the state. Within the MGM Grand Detroit Casino, customers can grab a Starbucks latte, get a massage at the spa, buy a [...]
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The language in the casino proposal currently being debated in Ohio is worrying some supporters of fundraising events. At issue is whether or not the current proposal would ban charitable gaming (casino nights) from the proposed casino areas. Frankly, it will be tough for casino fundraisers to compete against a casino in their own backyard [...]
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There has been little news of late about the future of the Grand Rapids area casino until now. Apparently, the land involved was officially declared a reservation and Station Casinos has agreed to manage the future operation. Below is a brief excerpt from the ReviewJournal.com: Plans by Station Casinos to manage an American Indian casino [...]
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Three former high-level executives in the casino industry recently got together to discuss the downturn in Las Vegas and the gaming industry in general. Some of the their observations about Las Vegas and it’s problems hold true for tribal gaming and even the charitable bingo market. Anyway, its a good read and gives you some [...]
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Ohio’s lottery director resigned Tuesday from a rocky tenure serving in Gov. Ted Strickland’s cabinet, as the state tries to expand the lottery to include video slot machines at horse racing tracks. Dolan did not say why he’s leaving in his resignation letter to Strickland, other than to say that he had thought about the [...]
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Hold, or fold? That’s the simple question, with complicated answers, facing the Sault Tribe of Chippewa as it decides what to do about Greektown Casino-Hotel. The bankrupt Detroit gambling hall that began as a dream of self-sufficiency has turned into a legal nightmare and financial albatross that’s divided 38,000 tribal members, choked the tribe’s finances [...]
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If it seems like we’ve been a little slow to update our bingo blog lately, it’s because we have been working on the final touches of a big new project. We’ll hopefully be able to share the details with you on this in about a week or so, but in the meantime, expect a renewed [...]
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