Bingo Talk

History of Bingo

We can't move on with the present without paying a glimpse back to the past. So fuel your bingo game cravings by taking a peek on the origin of bingo and other great facts about this game.

Who was Edward S. Lowe and what did he contribute to the improvement of bingo? Bingo was thought to be an original game, then how come historical data reveal that it originated from the Italian lottery? What is Beano and how did bingo got its curent name?

There are still so many questions clouding the history of bingo. So uncover all of this and scrutinize other factors that contributed significantly to the game that we never fail to love. More>>

 

Bingo Lingo

Since Bingo always refers to a lively and vibrant community, we searched all the bingo halls, both online and land-based, just to tabulate the common bingo calls and lingo that add jest to our bingo games

Ever heard weird terms such as "Dancing Queen" or "Duck and Dive" while playing bingo? Or have you rubbed elbows with a "Dirty Gertie" or "Tom's Trick" before? What word would you remember if you're only lacking the number 60 or 72 before hitting a jackpot in a bingo bonanza?

Find these and more as we learn the usual calls barked out by our friendly bingo callers. Who knows, his next cal might be the jargon for your lucky number. More>>

 

Bingo Superstitions

Bingo players are regarded as superstitious and meticulous. While some of them believe in divine intervention, others put their fate on sheer luck. So if you think that you know everything about bingo, better think twice.

Do you know that you should never play bingo when a black cat passes along the way, or that you won't win if you sit on the same unlucky place over and over again? Would you still play bingo and feel lucky if your dauber accidentally fall to the floor?

Some of them are funny while some are not. Uncover the myths and rumors about playing bingo. You might find them to be beneficial but its reality is never guaranteed.

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