Online Bingo Sites Support Charities
24th October, 2007
For many years, bingo has been associated with raising money for good causes. People come to their local bingo hall to play for a good time, knowing even if they don’t turn out a big winner, their money is going towards a charity. However, with the recent decline in those attending land-based bingo halls (partly due to the smoking ban), charities have not been receiving the funds they are used to.
With the rise in online bingo participation, the fun and convenient way to play has now started to become the new charitable way to play. Several sites have decided to set up a relationship with charities, to donate a percentage of their profits. This of course boosts popularity for these websites, because players who don’t win the jackpot still know they are helping someone in need. Three sites of note, Big Heart Bingo, Bingo Helps, and Casino del Rio have decided to take this path.
Bigheartbingo.co.uk
This bingo site allows players to support the charity of their choice. Big Heart Bingo makes direct payments to the player’s favourite charity, making the system easy and efficient. The charities not only benefit by receiving a percentage of profits from the site, but they also are featured and described on the site, helping promote the cause to the site’s entire audience.
Bingohelps.com
At this site, 10% of your deposits go to the charity of your choice. Further donations will be made depending on how much profit the site acquires. Each week, different organizations are featured for players to choose to support. Members can also recommend charities to fellow players.
Casino del Rio
Here’s the site to play at if you’ve in recent years use the word “green” to describe yourself. This environment-friendly site has been redesigned to help heal the earth while players have fun gambling. As part of the EuroPartners dynasty, Del Rio has Pledged to plant a tree for every new player who signs up to the site.
If you’ve ever felt guilty about playing bingo online, here’s your opportunity to repent for all that online sinning. These sites will ensure you have fun and hopefully win some good money all while helping out a good cause.
