The Route 66 Bingo Hall in Albuquerque fell prey to armed robbery on November 11, 2006, when 3 armed men broke in and stole the bingo hall's earnings for that night. The robbers then fled the scene in a Chevrolet Suburban.

BingoGringo.com recently announced their Team Bingo Event. Those who want to join the event must compose a team of 4 or join other teams. Winners will get 2 million loyalty points or the monetary equivalent of 2,000 pounds from the site.

Bingo, a new bingo musical, has debuted at Stage Door. It is a hilarious comedy concerning a group of friends who are more concerned with the game of bingo than their own men and includes an actual bingo game.

The National Champion of the Bingo Caller of the Year of Competition held at the Gala Bingo Club in South East London is Brett Hyrjak from Bognor Regis Gala Bingo Club. Brett said that he still can't believe that he's the champion.