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By Serah Jaccob on Dec 22, 2011 |Gaming
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There is no denying the fact that when online bingo sites broke out into the scene, undiluted gaming and winning were the only two reasons behind their emergence. However, as times have changed, so have trends. Today, the world is a much better place to live in, thanks to its denizens not only being socially aware but socially active too. Social awareness has seeped into the online bingo domain as many sites today come forward with causes they hold dear to their hearts. Popular bingo sites Pink Ribbon Bingo and Mecca Bingo are the frontrunners of this trend, spearheading causes like cancer with constant support, both mentally as well as monetarily.
Choosing Marie Curie Cancer Care as their charity of the year, Mecca Bingo has taken a big step towards contributing to make lives of terminally ill people better. As players, you too can support and adopt the cause to make it your own. The people from this online bingo site are walking the extra mile to raise money for the terminally ill patients. By contributing a mere £20, players too can help further this noble journey that this online bingo site has embarked on. Terminally ill patients require constant nursing. However, not everyone in the country can afford it. Mecca Bingo, along with the support of its players, strives to provide nursing facilities to such patients across the UK. The first week of every month is Cancer Week at this site. During this period, five special games are played per day in the Two Little Ducks room. For every pound that this room earns, it contributes 40p towards Marie Curie Cancer Care. Not only are these games conscientious, they are super fun and big-hearted too. While tickets are only 25p each, there is as much as £150 to be grabbed per game. These special games at the Two Little Ducks room are played at 1.17PM, 3.17PM, 5.17PM, 7.17PM and 9.17PM.
Similarly, Pink Ribbon Bingo is another online bingo site that has done more than its fair share by partnering with a special cause. This site was especially created so that it could be associated with a breast cancer charity for it to raise funds as well as awareness for the cause. This exciting online bingo site, that promises its players fun times throughout the year with its special promos, donates 15% of the gross revenue that it amasses to the charity. There is much to play for at this super online bingo site. From daily jackpots to thrice a week coverall games worth a million pounds, from 90 ball games to 75 ball games and much more, each moment spent at Pink Ribbon Bingo is a sensory delight. And it isn’t just the winners who contribute to the cause here. Every participating player at this online bingo site is doing his fair share and making a difference by contributing to the life-saving research that is being carried out by the breast cancer charity, Breakthrough.
The fact that even online bingo sites of the current generation are adopting a conscientious attitude is a mark of a good society where people are willing to cover the extra mile to make a difference in the lives of those who actually need it.
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About Serah Jaccob
Serah Jacob - I am a avid fan of online bingo. I have been associated with this industry for more than five years.Check out latest bingo news and updates at http://www.bingoespresso.com.
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