Dundee is luckiest for bingo wins

Dundee has been named Britain’s luckiest city after a series of bingo wins. Players at the city’s Gala Club have had nine National Bingo Game wins and scooped £368,217 between them in the past 12 months.

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Wed, August 9th, 2006

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