Ex-brickyard worker wins 88 bingo games

by Penny Walker

A retiree from Crosland Moor in West Yorkshire has recently won at the bingo for the 88th time this year.The ex-brickyard worker has been victorious at the sessions in Huddersfield - and his success follows similarly impressive numbers game form in the previous two years.Brian Parker, who is a 73-year-old granddad of three, is the lucky player, reports the Huddersfield Daily Examiner.His two fat ladies bingo-win haul comes after he won 42 times in 2007 and on 37 occasions one year before that.Mr Parker often gets questioned about his success by fellow gamers at his local bingo hall."I tell them: 'You can stand in my place in the queue if you want,' but they say it won't make any difference, I'll still win," the lucky pensioner explained.Gala Bingo recently dished out a prize of �174,367 to an anonymous 45-year-old from South Yorkshire, according to the Sheffield Telegraph.