Although most of the UK are struggling under the bad weather that has hit the country, the extra indoors time has signalled a boost for online bingo providers as many sites report many new members and interesting growth. On the contrast, Spanish operators of bingo halls in Spain have reported slow growth. Spanish bingo players are there to sip wine rather than concentrate on the numbers being called.
For the UK operators 2009 showed a 3% rise in sales, with the last three wintery months producing a 6% rise in revenue. Wink Bingo, an online provider has seen more than a 50 percent increase in the number of players online playing low cost bingo games and regular bingo games.