Bingo Friendzy Becomes First Real-Money Facebook Gambling App

London : United Kingdom | Aug 07, 2012 at 5:47 AM PDT

Source: International Business Times

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The first real-money gambling application has opening for business on Facebook , letting users who are over 18 and based in the UK play the Bingo Friendzy app by Gamesys. Gamesys already operates the UK's leading bingo and slots website, Jackpotjoy.com, and now offers the first ever real-money gambling... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times

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