Gen Z and Millennials are gravitating to Bingo nights. London, Las Vegas, New York, and Chicago are just a few cities where you may find twenty-somethings playing bingo for their night out, instead of (or maybe while) hitting the club or casino. One casino in Milwaukee reported as early as 2022 that Millennials made up more than half of their bingo players. Now, amid a growing search for in-person, alcohol-free socialization, young people are seemingly heading to Mahjong, chess, or bingo clubs with their friends in droves. It’s even becoming a bar or club activity, with “Bingo raves” popping up in cities across the U.S. and U.K. (The Fader)
📊 YPulse data: 77% of 21-39-year-olds agree, “I don’t need alcohol to have a good time”
