The digital revolution has changed many things about the way we live our daily lives, the type of media we interact with, and how we consume services.
For a household back in 2000, it would be difficult to perceive that in 2022 we would be ordering groceries by talking to our fridge or our radio. Yet, modern technology has transformed the way we can access things, including information and entertainment.
Podcasts are one of these new ways of experiencing entertainment and digesting information, in which the amount of people listening to podcasts in the UK has almost doubled from 8.9 million in 2017, to 15 million in 2020. Statistics also show that the top reasons for people in the UK listening to podcasts include for entertainment purposes (57%), to learn something new (48%), to relax (39%), to pass the time (32%), for background listening (26%), and for practical advice (26%).
Online bingo is one of those areas where people are now consuming podcasts on this topic, in which it can fall into a couple of consumer categories, from entertainment to practical advice and even for relaxation. Below, we will take a look at some of the top bingo podcasts to listen to currently.
The Broke Bingo Addict
The Broke Bingo Addict is a highly popular bingo podcast that was created by bingo lovers, for bingo lovers. It exists to provide entertainment and information on everything in the bingo world, from learning about playing bingo online for cash, to learning the basic rules of online bingo, bingo terminology, as well as what is currently happening in the world of bingo.
Some of the top episodes include the opening episode which talks about the presenter's experience of playing bingo in London and how it differentiates from that of bingo games in the United States. The second episode gives an insight into what it is like to be a bingo influencer, satisfying the wonders of all bingo fans across the globe.
Who is it for?
This podcast is great for those thinking about getting into online bingo and wanting to do a bit of background research to find out the basics of playing online. First time online bingo players will get the lowdown on what the essentials are to know, without having to scroll through pages and pages of text by doing research online.
What are people saying about it?
This podcast has a pretty impressive review of 4.6 out of five stars and has received great feedback so far. The podcast host is described as having a bubbling personality that is sure to spike the interests of anyone keen to learn more about the fantastic online world of bingo.
Bingo! – The Meg – John and Justin podcast
The Meg-John and Justin podcast is a lifestyle podcast that discuss all aspects of life, from culture to relationships. It is a great all round entertainment series, with mid-week podcasts that are perfect for keeping you entertained while on the commute to work.
While it is quite a quirky podcast and requires a level of open mindedness when listening to, the hosts add humour to everyday situations and talk about a variety of topics that bring comfort to people’s lives.
Most recently, the podcasts hosts have brought out their own bingo card for all the bingo fans listening to the podcast. The bingo game is based on different topics and insider jokes that are
discussed on the podcast, making it both an informative listen to while at the same time, ensuring it is incredibly entertaining.
Who is it for?
For those wanting to get actively involved with the podcast, the bingo card game is a fantastic way to engage. The podcast is geared up as a entertainment series that covers a broad range
of topics. While it does not specifically talk about bingo, there are a range of topics you can listen to and get different perspectives on, while also taking part in a bingo game to satisfy your bingo cravings.
What are people saying about it?
Recently, a couple of the hosts have dropped off of the podcast in order to focus on their writing and content creation business projects, however there is still an incredibly entertaining host keeping the series going.
Ringo Jingo Question Bingo
If you are looking for a way to be entertained and get actively involved in a podcast game, Ringo Jingo Question Bingo is the best option for you to listen to. The podcast revolves around a game where there are two dice which are ten sided. The dice are rolled and show a number between 1-100. The outcome determines the question that is asked, in which the hosts then answer it to the best of their ability.
On Question bingo, each episode has a new host that brings a whole new and entertaining perspective to the podcast, keeping it fresh and interesting each week. Some questions are strange, some questions are just plain weird, and some are very informative, which one is chosen all depends on how the bingo goes!
Who is it for?
If you’re looking for a source of entertainment on the morning commute, then this podcast is ideal for you. Not only is it entertaining but it’s also incredibly entertaining and can help to develop emotional intelligence and emotional resilience by hearing new perspectives too.
Overall, there are so many podcasts available now that people can listen to that there’s something to meet even the most niche of interests. While in the early 2000s, not many people had even heard of what a podcast was, today they have become a part of everyday life and are certainly popular with bingo fans too.