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KKingS asked:


Last night there was a category under games called Social and Fun or something along those lines. It had slots, bingo, and other chance type games.

Now I can’t find that section on the site. Do they just offer that at random times? Particular times? Is it only for gold members?

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Sarimanok asked:


so gambling is a vice and good christians should have no vice. why then do churches sponsor bingo games and trips to casinos? whats up with that?

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The History of Online Bingo

Jun 7, 2008 Author: admin | Filed under: Online Gambling
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JEFFREY MCMAHON asked:


 

Bingo, or Housie as it is called in Australia and New Zealand, began life as long ago as the 16th century. Its roots lie in Italy where a state run lottery game funded the nation’s coffers. That Italian lottery was a direct ancestor of the game of bingo as we know it today. The game then spread throughout Europe where it appeared in many guises. In the late 19th century, it was popular in Germany as an educational tool to help teach math and multiplication; it is still widely used as a teaching aid today.

The game really took off in the Unites States where it was used as a way of raising funds for charities. The game was originally played with beans and was immediately called Beano in America. Bingo is a shortened version of “Bean-Go” which Americans started calling the game.

A New York businessman saw the commercial possibilities of the game and hired a mathematician called Carl Leffler to devise more combinations in bingo cards; Leffler invented 6,000 different cards. He is said to have then gone insane - the first of many people to be driven to distraction by bingo.

It wasn’t until the 1960’s that the game came back across the Atlantic and bingo, as a pastime, took off in Britain. Eric Morley, the man who presided over the Miss World pageant, saw bingo as way of filling the cinemas, variety theaters and dance halls that had been left empty by the rise of television. It was Morley that reinvented bingo as a commercial concern. Morley was greatly helped by the relaxation of Britain’s gambling laws. Strangely, bingo was never frowned upon like other forms of gambling and was seen as an enjoyable, social hobby for everyone. Before long Eric Morley’s company, Mecca, led the bingo craze.

Unlike the entertainments that it replaced, bingo proved a sure-fire way of filling the buildings that TV had left redundant. It gradually became more sophisticated with Random Number Generating machines replacing the original contraptions that were used to draw numbers: the old machines not only looked homemade, they also allowed the games to be fixed very easily.

Bingo’s unique vocabulary also took root at this stage with the, now everyday, phrases like ‘Two Fat Ladies’ becoming popular. A Caller of the Year contest is still held annually in Britain. Today the larger bingo halls do not use the old vocabulary but it lives on in holiday resorts and social clubs. Soon, the bingo halls themselves were modernized. No longer did they have the atmosphere of old cinemas mourning the loss of their silver screen stars. The halls now had the feel of purpose built bingo venues. Indeed in the 1980’s, bingo halls began to appear, the first opening in Canton in Cardiff. Many venues now offer a full night out with people meeting up early to enjoy meals and drinks before the game starts.

Bingo seems to live outside the normal dictates of fashion and social trends. In 2004, more people went to bingo halls than went to football matches in the UK and bingo continues to attract celebrities like Elle MacPherson and Mariah Carey. Bingo has embraced the internet and online bingo is now a multi-million dollar business. In one way, however, bingo has stayed loyal to its roots with a major feature of online bingo being the chat options that online bingo sites offer. Even with new technology bingo has remained a very social game.

Like the traditional game of bingo, the U.S. led the way in the online bingo craze. But the UK now enjoys the fastest growing online bingo market. Many players enjoy both online bingo and traditional bingo halls, although the internet has an appeal to younger generations with 90% of online players under the age of 50.

Online bingo sites tend to offer both the traditional British 90 ball game and the U.S. 75 ball game. These sites, like many traditional bingo halls, offer all round entertainment with slot machine and card games as well as multiple bingo rooms. Both online and offline bingo continues to thrive. From unlikely beginnings in Italy, it has spread across the world and continues to enthral and frustrate players today. And, with the growth of online bingo, it seems likely that bingo will continue to delight millions for a long time to come.



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NY Girl asked:


On the back of the ticket it just says 4 corners. It is not specific. I know that when playing bingo for real the inside corners count as the four corners also.

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Jun 6, 2008 Author: admin | Filed under: Video & Online Games
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veggiemama asked:


I want to play bingo online but I want to play on one where i can win money. but i dont want to put money into a site that is just impossible to win.

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Jun 6, 2008 Author: admin | Filed under: Online Gambling
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Natalie Gambleton asked:


 As one of the fastest growing gaming industries on the internet today, it’s no wonder online bingo is often regarded as one of the best entertainment options available. Popular sites like Bingo.com are known for their first rate communities, excellent games with big jackpots, and the ability to play any time of day or night. If you’re looking for the top reasons to play free online bingo, then look no further because here they are.

The Best Online Bingo Games

Whether you’re a bingo junkie or a newcomer to online bingo you’re bound to find fun and exciting games at the best online bingo sites. Perhaps the best thing about these games is that you have the freedom to choose whether you want to play for free or for the great jackpots. Premier online bingo sites are always adding new games as well so that you can rely on your old favourites or set out on a bit of an adventure and try something new like video poker or pull tabs. And as I’ve already mentioned, most sites will let you play these games completely for free with no pressure to play for money. Indeed, online bingo is all about good old fashioned fun and you needn’t feel like you’re risking your hard earned money to play.

Plus, online bingo sites manage to stay ahead of the competition by having a customer focused approach to online gaming. New games are continually being developed so that these sites can feel confident that their loyal gamers will never grow bored with the same old song and dance.

The Online Bingo Community

When you’re playing free online bingo you still have access to all the great amenities of online bingo sites including the first rate community. Online gamers with little experience at a new site can sometimes feel overwhelmed or confused when they first sign up. Because of the unprecedented communities at sites like Bingo.com or other similar sites, newcomers are always welcome to ask the more experienced players about which games to play or how to get involved.

Plus, the social aspect of playing bingo is not lost at online bingo sites even if you choose to play for free. Can you imagine being able to step into a traditional bingo hall and sit down and play for free? This is almost unheard of in the bingo world. Basically you have no choice but to gamble you’re money away if you want to have that weekly social experience. This is no longer the case because with online bingo you can play all the games available, totally for free, while chatting with your friends in the online chat rooms. It’s hard to imagine being able to have your cake and eat it too but online bingo sites make it entirely possible to play bingo, chat with friends, and spend not even a penny.

24/7 Convenience

Another great quality of free online bingo is the fact that you can play it any time of the day. If you wake up at 2am and can’t manage to get back to sleep, why not log on and play some free bingo. You’re not spending money so there’s absolutely no harm in playing whenever you feel the urge. Even if you’re looking for a break from a stressful day at work, online bingo is ready for you. Plus there’s no limit to the number of hours you can play for free so you’ll never be pressured into gambling your money.

It’s Accessible

Not only is free online bingo synonymous with convenience it’s also a game that is accessible to any level of player. Whether you’ve never been on the internet before or you have played every online game in the book, online bingo is easy and straightforward. The age range of players in the community at online bingo sites is surprising. You’re just as likely to find grandparents as grandchildren enjoying a bit of online bingo. Also, since it’s free you can even spend a few hours on a rainy afternoon playing as a family.

You Can Learn Before you Try to Win Jackpots

So let’s be honest, chances are if you’re testing out an online bingo site you have the intention of playing for the jackpots. There’s no shame in that, in fact many online bingo players take advantage of free bingo in order to familiarize themselves with the games before the try for the jackpots. And what a great advantage this is for new players. With most online gaming platforms there are bound to be some growing pains until you understand how the site and more importantly the games work. Playing free bingo at online bingo sites allows you to know what you’re doing without taking any risks. If you choose to continue playing for free, there’s nothing stopping you. But if you want a risk free trial of online bingo than the opportunity to play free bingo is exactly what you want!



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