Club 3000 Bingo Review

Updated August 14, 2026
Club 3000 Bingo Hall Review

A family-run business established in 2006 by Brian Fraser, Club 3000 is today the third biggest bingo chain in the UK, boasting 25 bingo clubs in locations such as Edinburgh, Bristol, Cardiff, Liverpool and Manchester.

Let’s dive into why the bingo hall has become so popular in our Club 3000 Review.

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Club 3000 Bingo in Leeds

Club 3000 Overview

Founded by Brian Fraser 17 years ago, Club 3000 Bingo has grown into the largest independent licensed bingo club operator in the UK since the first venue opened in Glasgow.

Now there’s 25 clubs across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, Club 3000 Bingo offers a huge range when it comes to ticket prices, sessions, and jackpots to suit every player’s preferences.

Join us for an unforgettable bingo adventure.

What to Expect at Club 3000 Bingo Halls

Club 3000 is a modern bingo brand aimed at today’s enthusiastic bingo players. Each venue has a friendly, inviting atmosphere and makes fans of bingo feel right at home. Whether you’re a newbie or a dab hand at bingo, you’ll have a great time.

Get in touch with the venue you’re visiting for details such as Club 3000 times, what games are played and what facilities there are. It’s always best to arrive early and stay quiet while a game’s taking place so everyone can concentrate. If you want, you can become a member (which is free!) to gain exclusive access to special deals and more.

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Club 3000 Session Times & Promotions

Exact opening times vary depending on the Club 3000 location. Most of them start letting players in between 11am and 12pm, though some throw their doors open as early as 10am. According to the official website, the closing times for all Club 3000 venues is simply ‘late’ (11pm to 2am).

Tickets

Sign up for free when you visit or register online prior to arrival. Nip to the Ticket Sales counter to talk through your ticket options and preferred play – paper tickets or electronic. 

Prices vary depending on club, but some clubs offer tickets starting from 1p, while you can buy National Bingo Game tickets for around £2.50 for 5.

You have the option of playing on traditional paper tickets or you can go digital and play electronically using the Bingo Bees. A Bingo Bee is a table that stores your tickets and marks off all the numbers for you. 

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Food & Drink at Club 3000 Bingo Halls

All Club 3000 venues have delicious food as well as hot and cold drinks available to order.

Each hall is fully licensed, so you can order alcoholic drinks if you fancy. 

At some of the larger venues, there’s a buffet-style food court with a greater range of options. Salads, sandwiches, rolls (hot and cold), pies, curries, lasagne and fish & chips are some examples of foods served at Club 3000 halls.

Club 3000 Bingo Hall Locations

At the time of writing, there are no fewer than 25 Club 3000 venues throughout the UK. To find the Club 3000 near me, look at the table below to find your closest hall.

The Leeds location is the newest addition to the Club 3000 Bingo halls. The new Leeds club opened in August 2025 marking its 25th venue across the UK. Based in Hunslet, the venue cost £5.5 million and has many unique features including an ice cream van.

NameAddressRegionPostal Code
Club3000 Bingo BristolOpening 2027Bristol
Club3000 BlackpoolRigby Road, BlackpoolBlackpoolFY1 5EP
Club3000 CardiffBatchelor Road, Gabalfa,CardiffCF14 3AX
Club3000 ClydebankKilbowie Retail Park, ClydebankClydebankG81 2QB
Club3000 CoatbridgeLocks Street, Coatbridge,CoatbridgeML5 3RT
Club3000 CwmbranMonmouth Walk, Cwmbran,CwmbranNP44 1
Club 3000 DoncasterE Laith GateDoncasterDN1 1JG
Club3000 Edinburgh24 Manderston Street,EdinburghEH6 6JJ
Club3000 Ellesmere PortMarina Drive, Ellesmere Port,Ellesmere PortCH65 0AN
Club3000 GlenrothesFife, Scotland,GlenrothesKY7 5NT
Club3000 Greenock
Container Way,GreenockPA15 1
Club3000 Huyton
Poplar Bank, HuytonLiverpoolL36 9US
Club3000 Hyde RoadHyde Road,ManchesterM12 5FL
Club3000 IpswichLloyds AvenueIpswichIP1 3HT
Club3000 KilmarnockPortland StKilmarnockKA1 1GB
Club3000 KirkcaldyCarberry Place,KirkcaldyKY1 3NQ
Club3000 LeedsBalm Rd, HunsletLeedsLS10 2HU
Club3000 MansfieldMansfield Leisure ParkMansfieldNG18 1BU
Club3000 MiddletonMiddleton, Manchester,ManchesterM24 4EL
Club3000 Old Trafford
Old TraffordManchesterM16 0QW
Club3000 PeterleeYoden Way,PeterleeSR8 1BJ
Club3000 PrestonNew Hall LaneLancashirePR1 4DT
Club3000 Stanley ParkCarisbrooke Road,LiverpoolL4 3QU
Club3000 Walkden
Ellesmere Shopping Centre,ManchesterM28 3
Club3000 WiganRobin Park Road Anjou BlvdWiganWN5 0UJ
Club3000 SunderlandOpening 2027Sunderland

There are currently two more Club 3000 bingo halls due to open in the near future: Sunderland (2027) and Bristol (autumn 2027).

The Coatbridge venue, which was purpose-built, was the very first Club 3000 location, opening in 2006.

Check out our bingo halls directory to find your nearest bingo hall. It includes a map of all the UK’s bingo halls

Why Choose Club 3000 Bingo Halls

As you can tell from this Club 3000 review, we’re huge fans of the brand. Its venues are great choices for anyone after a fun time playing bingo. The halls are purpose-built and the focus is on entertainment.

Whether you become a member or not, you’ll feel like a part of the Club 3000 family. Type ‘Club 3000 near me’ into the finder, visit your nearest venue and purchase some Club 3000 bingo tickets! 

Visitor Info & Accessibility

The Club 3000 site says that all clubs are wheelchair friendly. However, no further details are provided, so it’s not certain how well wheelchair users can be accommodated at every location.

Community And Customer Service

The Club 3000 venues are the main social hubs of their areas.

There’s a strong community of Club 3000 players, the staff are well-loved, and the feeling is reciprocated to the players. We even saw a union between venues whereby a coach excursion of Club 3000 Bingo Middleton players joined Club 3000 Blackpool for a pancake tossing jamboree!

Fun Facts About Club 3000 Bingo  

  • A mum gave birth to her baby boy, Teddie, in an ambulance in the car park of a Club 3000.
  • Club 3000 Bingo Coatbridge is a World Record holder for a single payout of £1.2Million in 2008.
  • Club 3000 Bingo Live call the electronic bingo devices ‘bingo bees’. 

🔦Spotlight on Club 3000 Edinburgh

This part of our Club 3000 review shines the spotlight on the Edinburgh club, which is in the northeast of the city in the historic port district of Leith.

It opened in 2025 and had a fun-filled event to celebrate its first anniversary. It’s advertised as the most luxurious bingo club in all of Scotland.

Facilities

The club has more than enough bingo games to keep players entertained. It has all the usual facilities so you can have a relaxing, stress-free time.

Games & Times

The hall’s open from 11:00am till late every day except Sunday, when it opens at 11:30am instead. As for the Edinburgh Club 3000 times, there are daily games at 12:45pm, 6:15pm, 6:45pm and 7:30pm, with extra ones in the morning too.

Food & Drink

You can order a range of light bites and meals, along with hot and cold drinks (including alcoholic ones).

How to Get There

If using public transport, you can hop on the tram or catch a bus. Or if you are driving, there are more than 800 free parking spots nearby.

🔦Spotlight on Club 3000 Hyde Rd, Manchester

Club 3000 Bingo Hyde Road on the A57 was previously Mecca but in 2019 it became Bingo Club 3000.

Facilities

Considered one of the larger clubs with its nearly 2,000 capacity, Club 3000 Bingo Hyde Road is loved by fans from Manchester and the surrounding area.

Games & Times

Open from 11am to 11pm seven days a week, nip to the ‘bee sales’ area to grab your electronic device. The afternoon Cashpot, Early, and Main sessions start at 12pm, 12.45, and 1.30pm. The evening of the same starts at 6.15pm, 6.45pm, 7.30pm plus an additional Late sesh at 9.20pm.

Food & Drink

Delicious hot food at affordable prices. Fish and chips with mushy peas is highly recommended and its fully stocked bar could give any Wetherspoon a run for its money.

How to Get There

It offers a 120 vehicle car park and a number of buses from Manchester, Hyde, Stockport, and Mottram stop at Pottery Lane and Boundary Street.

By train, Belle Vue and Ashburys are within walking distance.

Club 3000 Bingo FAQ

What age do you need to be to play at Club 3000?

You need to be 18 or over to play bingo games at Club 3000 bingo halls or online. Younger members can attend and enjoy the food. But they cannot participate in bingo.

Are there any joining or membership fees at Club 3000?

No. You’ll be pleased to know that becoming a Club 3000 member is completely free.

What are the session start times?

The Club 3000 times and the number of sessions vary from one club to the next. Most have Early games at 12:45pm and 6:45pm, along with Main games at 1:30pm and 7:30pm. Some venues have additional games. 

What facilities are available for accessibility?

All Club 3000 venues are wheelchair friendly, according to the official website. Staff can offer assistance to wheelchair users.

Is there parking on site?

Yes many Club 3000 bingo halls have parking. Contact the hall you’re visiting to find out about it’s specific parking options.

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