Microgaming Software, who is most widely known for their online casino software platforms, is making big waves and advancing fast in the internet bingo industry. Their pay-to-play bingo network was launched this week by Virgin Isles-based BingoTek, with the signing of Crazy Vegas Binggo - a Vegas Partner Lounge site. With BingoTek providing the software, and Microgaming servings as a middleman licensee of sorts, the start of Crazy Vegas Bingo is a propitious occasion for the online bingo and gaming industry.

Crazy Vegas has big plans for their new bingo site, and is currently using it as a lead generation program for their Microgaming online casino games. What this means is that in addition to a large selection of bingo games and tournaments, members can play some of Microgaming's most popular online slots in the "Side Room" and win a $1,000 jackpot. Casino games currently being offered are Big Kahuna, Ladies Nite, Spring Break, Tomb Raider, Reel Strike, Mermaids Millions, Thunderstruck and Couch Potato.

Sign-up bonuses are also being offered to the tune of a $10 no deposit bonus or a 100% match bonus up to $50. This is most certainly a promotional bonus, for in true Crazy Vegas Online Casino style, Crazy Vegas Bingo is giving away more than most of their competition. Speaking of the popular casino, opening an account with the bingo site gives players an integrated casino account. Furthermore, players can also easily sign up with Crazy Vegas Poker and play in some Texas Hold'em tournament action. In other words, Crazy Vegas has become something of an all-in-one gambling site, while Microgaming continues to lead the way in online gaming diversification.

As for the online bingo platform, players are able to engage in live chat games, as well as sweepstakes and a variety of ongoing competitions and promotions. The software platform developed by Bingo Tek is a welcome addition to Microgaming's offering, having successfully met their standards of fair gaming and profitable online entertainment. Time will tell just how many more Microgaming online casino licensees decide to diversify into the online bingo sector as well. although it is expected that the network will develop at a fast pace.