Why does Gen Z love bingo?

Apparently, bingo is the newest old craze among young people! Buzz Bingo owns 82 clubs in the UK...

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12.59 23 Dec 2024

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Apparently, bingo is the newest old craze among young people!

Buzz Bingo owns 82 clubs in the UK – and say they’re expecting record numbers this Christmas because of all the young people going.

So, why is it so popular with younger people?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Will Meara, CCO of Bingo Loco, John Purcell from Rock Bingo Cork and Emily Keegan from the Newstalk Newsroom.

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