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22.11.2022 - 18:09 / dailyrecord.co.uk
It's by far Scotland's biggest night out and not just on a Friday and Saturday.
Bingo isn't for everyone, but Bongo's Bingo is most definitely for all. From men dressed up as naughty women, to crazy prizes and big money to be won - what's not to love?
It first originated in Liverpool off the back of a pub quiz and was founded by Jonny Bongo and his mate Josh Burke in April 2015.
If you've never been to a session in either Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen or Dundee, you're missing a right good rave. Because after all, bingo is the new clubbing.
SWG3 is its residency in Glasgow where you'll find tunes like Bits n Pieces, DJ Badboy's Friday Night and a good old classic such as Shania Twain's Man I Feel Like A Woman.
Jonny and Luke have taken the event across the UK, and the world. The lads have 15 hosts and ore than 30 dancers, who've rounded up crowds in places like Dubai and Ibiza.
Speaking to the Record, Jonny said: "It's still a pinch me moment. This all started off the back of a pub quiz, and I totally did not expect it to explode like it has done.
"It's just insane. We're doing 159 shows in December, which is just unbelievable and the majority of them have all sold out. Every show in Scotland has sold out.
"The main thing for me though it people just genuinely love it and it's all walks of life as well. You get hen parties, stag parties, birthday parties. You name it. It shows up at Bongo's Bingo.
"Someone once said to me Bongo's Bingo is like medicine and it should be subscribed on the NHS. It's like escapism, and I think that's what people really love about it.
"People come along and they just go crazy. And that's what it's all about. There's nowhere else can you get up in chairs or benches with your glow sticks without getting
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