It has long been popular among the online casino gambling sites to not just go solely for profit, but also to take some corporate responsibility and help raise funds to all kinds of good causes. Even during these economic slow times, there is still a commitment to help those who need it the most. Jackpot City has just raised £10.000 to help the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Cystic Fibrosis is the most common life-threatening inherited disease in the UK and 8000 people are affected by it. More than 2 million people carry the faulty gene that causes the disease that is around 1 in 25. Internet casinos with a clear understanding of what they owe back to the communities engage in this kind of philanthropy and fundraising events frequently, while others do it from time to time when big natural disasters hit, like the tsunami in Thailand some years ago. For the online gamblers these fundraising tournaments and events are an easy and fun way to donate to a charitable cause and it can help both the players and the casinos to feel good about them even while they are having fun and enjoying their favorite game of bingo or casino. This is indeed the best thing about these promotions because everybody wins this way the player gets good value for their money. Jackpot City managed to raise £10.000 in this charity bingo tournament and they have already donated it to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. The Cystic Fibrosis Trust uses the funds for research and treatment of people with the illness. According to a spokesperson at Jackpot City, this it not the only event of its kind, there a few other events planned for the future. The company intends to keep on raising money to different charities in the future.
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