Ingenious Britain

Joanne Abrahams from Bradford, West Yorkshire, had a better birthday than she could ever have imagined possible, scooping a £50,000 jackpot in an online instant game at Wink Bingo.com

A major marketing exercise, which included taking to the streets of London as sponsors of the annual New Year’s Day parade, has paid dividends for Wink Bingo.com after an unprecedented 40,000 people were involved to win a Mini Cooper car.

Britons huddling up against the worst effects of the freezing weather are turning to the Internet to take their minds off of the snow, with one online bingo company reporting a 29% surge in the number of people playing since the snow began to fall.

BPA Worldwide, the global auditor of media, has further strengthened advertiser representation on its Middle East Advisory Board with senior representatives from Unilever and Saudi Telecom.

Whatever your outdoor activity – skiing, skating, biking, playing golf or simply walking outdoors - music and fashion lovers of all ages can now get hold of the ultimate music-on-the-move accessory - the headphone beanie hat.

A lucky bra, lucky knickers, an itchy hand and wishing on an eyelash are just some of the things Britons rely on to bring them good fortune, according to a nationwide survey undertaken by online gaming provider Winkbingo.com.

Wink Bingo, the UK’s fastest growing online bingo brand, has continued to offer players more chances to win big with the launch of a range of new progressive jackpot instant games.

A pocket sized radio which helps sports lovers maximise their enjoyment of live sporting events, as well as staying tuned to the action elsewhere, has been launched for less than £20.

The data accrued from being part of a circulation audit process is helping media owners in the Middle East fend off the worst effects of recession by targeting new revenue streams and brand extensions for their titles.

Reinforcing its position as the only global auditor of media, BPA Worldwide has announced that Africa Telecoms is to become its first audited title published by an African media owner.