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07th Feb 2020

Britain’s maddest night out, this is Bongo’s Bingo | Out Out

JOE

We all have an idea of what bingo is like

For those of us who have ever gone to a bingo night during our lives, we imagine a dark room full of elderly people methodically and slowly circling their numbers and – if we’re a little bit older – we remember the smell and sight of cigarette smoke over the heads of everyone playing.

But what if everything you thought you knew about bingo was wrong? Welcome to Bongo’s Bingo, a cultural phenomena sweeping the country. And the man behind it all is Jonny Bongo. We sat down to find out the how he built his Bingo Empire.