If you really want to put it to the test, bring your grandparents to the opening night. No balls will fly at anyone’s face, but there will be DJs, a bar, a custom-made bingo blower and enough tat to fill the set of ‘Phoenix Nights’. There’ll also be an ‘immersive bingo lobby’. There are 2000 comfortable seats in the huge venue, as well as plenty of electronic terminals that can be used to play. Each day of the week will bring a new theme: it’ll be cranking up the UV for Disco Bingo Saturdays, poaching eggs for Family Brunch Bingo Sundays and hosting Vintage Bingo Tuesdays. Buzz Bingo Weston Super Mare (previously known as Gala) is located at the Gallagher Retail Park which makes it easily accessible by car, bus, or the nearby train station. You’ll still have crowds clutching bingo cards, but think comedians instead of callers and burlesque dancers instead of fruit machines. But the people behind brand new venue Dabbers Social Bingo say the aim is to reinvigorate the game while ‘respecting the roots’. It’s hard to imagine a bingo hall that serves bowls of salted edamame and espresso martinis when so many of London’s bingo haunts have closed to make way for… places that serve bowls of salted edamame and espresso martinis.
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