Mecca Bingo Reveals the UK’s Luckiest Towns and Cities

Players across Britain won big this year – but which city came out on top? Mecca Bingo has released new data revealing the UK’s luckiest towns and cities of 2025. The top UK bingo brand paid out £6.5 million in prize money every day across its 49 venues and on MeccaBingo.com, making a total of  £2.3 billion paid out last year.

Glaswegians take the crown as the UK’s luckiest players overall, winning over £7.5 million in-club and a staggering £32 million online this year. Stockton has been revealed as the UK’s single luckiest club, with players banking over £4.8 million on-site. Meanwhile, a player in Chelmsford scooped the largest online jackpot of the year, winning over £398k on a single online slots spin.

UK’s Top 10 Luckiest Cities (Combined In-Club & Online Wins)

1. Glasgow – £39.9m

2. Leeds – £33.3m

3. Birmingham – £29.4m

4. Liverpool – £26.5m

5. Leicester – £23.9m

6. Stockton – £21.4m

7. Wakefield – £17m

8. Aberdeen – £16.6m

9. Sheffield – £15.9m

10. Sunderland – £15.2m

Bingo Club Highlights

Glasgow leads in-club wins with £7.5 million across three venues: Glasgow Forge, Glasgow Quay, and Drumchapel. Liverpool follows with over £5.2 million awarded across Knotty Ash, Birkenhead, and St Helens venues. Stockton remains Britain’s luckiest single club with £4.8 million in winnings, enough to buy all the Palladium panto tickets 55 times over. Wakefield dished out more than £3.7 million this year. Nearly half (45%) of new members are under 35, showing growing interest from younger players.

Online Wins

Glasgow tops online charts with £32 million shared among 5,000 players. Leeds follows with over £30 million in online prizes from nearly 5,500 wins. Birmingham and Kingston-upon-Hull are also major online hotspots. The largest online win of 2025 went to a Chelmsford player who won £398,000 on Zeus Lightning Power Reels.

Highest winning cities and towns (online)

1. Glasgow – £32m

2. Leeds – £30.8m

3. Birmingham – £26.5m

4. Kingston upon Hull – £24.5m

5. Norfolk – £21.6m

6. Leicester – £21.3m

7. Liverpool – £21.3m

8. Durham – £18.8m

9. Dudley – £17.7m

10. Kirklees – £17.6m

Andy Crump, MD of Mecca Bingo, said of the findings:

“2025 was a year of big wins at Mecca Bingo, with over £2.3 billion shared among our online and in-club players. As we roll into 2026, we can’t wait to keep the momentum going, turning more lucky players into winners and spreading the thrill of bingo far and wide!”

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