A housewife from the Northumberland town of Blyth who hit the jackpot on Mecca bingo has dumped the apron and rolling pin and set her sights on spending some of her winnings in Las Vegas.

An UK player won £50,000 at Getminted Live casino yesterday placing a total wager of £200 on multi-hand “Deuces Wild” video poker game. The lucky player was dealt four wild cards and immediately realised it was a big win, with each of four hands worth £12,500!

Simply Red lead man Mick Hucknall is on the brink of a major payout after the city of Manchester was awarded the licence for a Super Casino last week.

Red blooded male punters across the country who sign up to PlayboyGaming.com have added incentive to get involved in the new site.

Foxy Bingo, the UK online bingo site, has launched a new bingo game last month and signed Katie Price as the face of their bingo. Katie Price is the second high-profile celebrity associated with online bingo after Gala Bingo enlisted Sharon Osbourne last year.