Please gamble responsibly.
by Penny Walker
This interesting question has been answered by Google � the top most popular Search Engine on the Internet.� Google�s latest statistics reveal that online Bingo is catching up with the popularity of Poker online.� Till recently, that is up to early 2008 Poker was dominating in the popularity factor on line, to get closed up by online Bingo, which is being played by every one, irrespective of age group and gender.
Poker is no doubt a game universal and is being played as a family game, with slight changes the world over.� Particularly when there are occasions for family gatherings, the best entertainment indulged in by the men folk is Poker game.� But as a Casino game of Las Vegas and innumerable sites that are offering Poker, it takes totally a different dimension as a gambling game.
Every year billions of dollars and other EU currencies are being wagered on Poker and the lure is irresistible, with World Poker Tournaments by professionals to win away glaringly unimaginable sums of money for ordinary players. The Poker varieties in online Casinos are played for stakes of money in thousands by the extravagant players, which are nowhere near the capacities of most people.
In striking contrast, Bingo games in USA and UK and all other countries of EU are games with a social atmosphere to mingle with friends, where playing Bingo games is a ruse, with small stakes and taking a chance to win or lose, without much regret.� When Bingo games went online, there came a dramatic change in the whole concept.� Playing Bingo in land based Bingo Halls of UK is getting the backseat, for varied reasons like ban for smoking in public places; fuel cost escalation for vehicles and the time spent away from home � to quote a few.
Today online Bingo�s growth is becoming phenomenal, with more and more online sites emerging the scene with novel promotions; huge prize monies for the wagers of negligible stakes; easiness of playing online Bingo in the secluded privacy of home, without the hassles of going out � and so on.� Studies and surveys by the Industry go to show that online Bingo is the most enjoyable pastime and British ladies of all ages, together with youngsters and men folk participate in the Bingo games with enthusiasm.
The day is not far when we are going to hear the news that online Poker is beaten by online Bingo � given the indications in UK atleast.