Mecca Bingo

Mecca Bingo
Company typeLimited company
IndustryGambling
Founded1961
HeadquartersMaidenhead, Berkshire, England
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
John O'Reilly
ProductsBingo clubs
Revenue£221.5m (2015/16)
£32.9m (2015/16)
ParentThe Rank Group
Websitewww.meccabingo.com

Mecca Bingo (formerly called Top Rank) is a British operator of bingo clubs, with 55 locations throughout the country. Mecca Bingo is owned by the Rank Group, which operates bingos, casinos and online gambling in Belgium, Spain and Britain. The Rank Group also own Grosvenor Casinos and Enracha. Mecca Bingo was established in 1961, and its headquarters are in Maidenhead.[1] An extension of the Mecca Bingo brand includes meccabingo.com and a number of mobile apps. Mecca Bingo is the largest National Bingo Game operator in Britain.

As of June 2015, Mecca Bingo's revenue was recorded at £224.4 million, with an operating profit of £28.9 million.[2] The Rank Group reports there are one million customers who visit Mecca each year, with £65.2 million revenue generated from digital. The Mecca network currently employs more than 11,000 people across Britain.[3] Their halls host traditional and electronic versions of bingo, including slot-style games. Mecca are licensed and regulated by the British Gambling Commission and the Alderney Gambling Control Commission.

  1. ^ "Our Business - Rank Group Plc". www.rank.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  2. ^ "Mecca - Rank Group Plc". www.rank.com. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  3. ^ "Meet the man trying to breathe new life into bingo". Retrieved 2016-09-12.