Imagine a person winning bingo 100 times in a year. Incredible, you will say but wait What if the person is a Granddad who has seen 73 autumns? Earlier this month Mr Parker was celebrating his 88 wins. He had a premonition that he could reach the 100 milestone. With a winning of more than £10,000 at the Huddersfield Mecca Bingo at Folly Hall he is the top contender for the title of the luckiest bingo player of Britain.

The lucky granddad has become the first person to win at bingo 100 times this year. Earlier this month we revealed that Mr. Parker was celebrating his 88th win and was nearing the 100 milestone. He lays claim to the title of Britain’s luckiest bingo player. He’s had winnings of more than £10,000 at the Huddersfield Mecca Bingo at Folly Hall.

Mr. Parker had not dreamt in his wildest dreams that he will achieve this milestone in under a year. Mr. Parker, 73, added: “I’ve been playing bingo for 25-30 years and never been this successful. “It’s something I really enjoy and it’s always better to go home with some brass.

Residing in Nabcroft Lane, Crosland Moor Mr. Parker a former brickyard worker was a regular visitor to the Bingo halls for the last thirty years. Mr. Parker was a regular visitor at the Mecca in Folly Hall since its opening 10 years ago. He had many brushes with luck and had 42 wins in 2007 and 37 wins the year before.

The friendly pensioner shares the money with his better half madge who finds Bingo routine dreary and very long as watching paint dry.

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