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Social Media Gambling Games

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Bingo & Slots Friendzy Lets Players Gamble With Real Money

— August 8, 2012 — Tech
Online users over the age of 18 and living in the United Kingdom can now play Bingo & Slots Friendzy, a virtual gambling game on Facebook that lets users play with real money instead of Facebook credits.

Bingo & Slots Friendzy, created by the game company Gamesys, gives you the ability to play 90 different Ball Bingo games, with the opportunity to win real cash. Included in the lineup of games are additional features such as those that award everyone ('Community Progressive Jackpots) and elements like Friendzy Time, which gives players extra ball calls. Further, if a player recommends a friend to play in a particular game, he or she will received "enhanced payouts," according to the Bingo & Slots Friendzy description on Facebook.

To play, users must first sign up on Gamesys' site by entering their email address in addition to a physical UK address.
Trend Themes
1. Social Gambling - There is a growing trend of online gambling games that allow users to play with real money on social media platforms, creating new opportunities for virtual casinos.
2. Real Cash Games - The emergence of virtual gambling games like Bingo & Slots Friendzy on platforms like Facebook enables users to play with real money instead of virtual credits, introducing a disruptive innovation in the world of online gaming.
3. Enhanced Features - Online gambling games are incorporating enhanced features like community progressive jackpots and friend referrals to attract and engage players, creating opportunities for gamification and improved user experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Online Gaming - The online gaming industry is experiencing disruption as more virtual gambling games are introduced, allowing players to bet with real money.
2. Social Media Platforms - Social media platforms like Facebook are expanding into the online gambling industry by offering real money games, opening up new avenues for revenue and user engagement.
3. Virtual Casinos - The virtual casino industry is being transformed by the introduction of social gambling games, providing a new way for players to experience real money betting in a digital environment.
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