World Record Win reported by Online Bingo Site
Jo Collins, a British mother of three, had one of those life-changing moments this week when she received a cheque in access of GBP 162,000 from Gala Bingo Online. This is thought to be the biggest bingo win ever received by any online bingo player.
Jo, had been playing at Gala Bingo Online for a short five days before she scooped up GBP 162.701.97. She is a special needs school bus driver. She is reported as saying that she would use the money to pay off her mortgage, pay off what she owes on her car, and travel to Australia so as to see her onetime friends who introduced her to her husband. It has truly been some time since she has soon them since she already has three grown up children and ten grandchildren. She says that they are planning to have a major party.
Also a Meals on Wheels volunteer, Jo, who is fifty two years old, has been married for 35 years.
In describing her winning experience, she says that she was at her daughter Melanie’s house when she suddenly realized that she had won indeed, a big prize. According to her they all ‘went mad’ and danced around. When Jo told her husband Mervyn he heard her say that she had won GBP1 600. He was really astonished when Jo explained to him that she had won over GBP160,000!
Jo says that she will continue with her driving job. She explains that the Special Needs kids must rely on people like her to get to school.
Before this the highest win for online bingo play was GBP 130,000.
Dominic Harrison, the managing director for Gala Coral E. Commerce says that the company is delighted to have had a really big winner. They are also happy with the online community response to their new-look Gala Bingo website. He says that the site has fomented a great deal of activity and that it exactly mirrors the exciting climate that may be found in their clubs.
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