How To Play 75-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 75-Ball Bingo
75-ball bingo is a variation of 90-ball bingo and is the most popular form of bingo played in North America. At Bingo Cafe, the Bingo 75 game’s bingo cards have random numbers that range from one to 75. As soon as the bingo game has started, the Bingo Cafe computer will call out all 75 Bingo balls – in randomized order – from a pool of 75 balls.

When the numbers are called automatically during the game, you will see the numbers get marked off on your bingo card. If the number that is called is on your bingo card, then that number is marked off. The first player to complete the predetermined pattern with all of the numbers marked off on their bingo card wins B-I-N-G-O!

75-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold for 75-ball bingo games in Bingo Cafe display a 5×5 grid of numbers.

Every square on the chart has a number apart from the middle square which has an icon of the Bingo Cafe logo.

Winning Pattern
The number of bingo game winning patterns at Bingo Cafe for 75-ball bingo are basically unlimited.

: Jackpots & Prizes
In Bingo Cafe’s , the prize amount depends on how many bingo cards you possess and how many people are playing in the bingo game.

At Bingo Cafe, all bingo games are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount fluctuates based on predetermined patterns and hours of play. The first person to hit “BINGO” within a set number of balls wins the jackpot. If nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the next game.

Every so often, Bingo Cafe offers a in a limited number of bingo games. Bingo Cafe has labeled this the “Bingo Bonanza” Progressive Jackpot and it is played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

Game Options
Within Bingo Cafe exist lots of game options. You can buy additional bingo cards, turn the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, or play video slots while waiting for the next bingo game to begin. You can also personalize the Bingo Cafe interface to suit your personal preferences.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
A requirement for participating in a bingo game at Bingo Cafe is the purchase of at least 1 bingo card.

You have the option to buy bingo cards on the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “Quick Buy” tab by clicking the pre-defined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards) or by selecting a set number of cards via the +/- arrow buttons. The price per card can be seen on the left side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up display.

Bingo Cards Selection
It’s a requirement that you buy at least one 75-ball bingo card to be able to play bingo at Bingo Cafe.

You have the option to select specific bingo cards to purchase on the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “Select Cards” tab. You can either select cards one-by-one by clicking each card individually or by selecting the entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. After a card is selected, the colour changes to orange from grey.

Playing the Bingo Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at Bingo Cafe, you’ll then need to wait for the game to start. You can monitor how much time is remaining before the game begins by checking the “Next Game” countdown, which is visible on the left-hand side of the Bingo Cafe game interface.

New bingo games at Bingo Cafe begin every few minutes – so you will never need to wait long before the next game begins. While you are waiting, you can play directly from within the game interface.

Once the bingo game begins, all game details will be visible in the information area at the top of the screen. For example, you’ll see the the winning pattern, total number of players, the prize and jackpot, etc.

TIP: Best Time to
If you’re curious about which days and hours specifically are the best times for playing online bingo, continue reading…

As far as AM or PM is concerned, playing Bingo Cafe’s online bingo games during the morning, afternoon, evening, or night, makes precisely no difference whatsoever. Nonetheless, some players at Bingo Cafe have stated that their best days to bet online occur during midweek, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and at no time on Mondays. Regarding Saturdays or Sundays, they remain neutral down the middle.

Even though there is not any hard evidence to back these speculations (on when is the best time to play online bingo), online bingo games providers such as Bingo Cafe assure its players that playing bingo on the Web on any day, at any time, offers the same odds of winning bingo.

Daubing (or Automatically Playing) Your Numbers
Bingo Cafe’s bingo rooms allow you to choose whether you want to have the Bingo Cafe computer daub your cards automatically for you automatically or daub your bingo card yourself manually (by using your mouse). Letting the system for you will make sure you don’t forget to daub a number.

At Bingo Cafe, you can choose any of the bingo cards you bought to play automatically via the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “AutoPlay” tab. Just hit the “Turn On” button and then checkmark the cards you’d like to have auto-daubed. Also, you can turn off the auto-daub feature at any time by clearing the check-mark beside the card you selected for autoplay or by hitting the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you always be able to switch Auto-daub back on anytime you please.

Whether you let the system autodaub for you or you daub your numbers manually, neither option will alter the result of the game. If your bingo card is a winner, Bingo Cafe will award you the jackpot and/or prize – guaranteed!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Bingo Cafe is not just about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It is also about socializing with other like-minded folks and making new friends!

That’s why chat games are such a thrilling aspect of playing games at Bingo Cafe. As a matter of fact, games to play in a chat room go on in each 75-ball bingo room and are administered by Chat Leaders. You can easily create a chat on the chat board by posting a message or just the same close a chat via the click of a button.

Bingo Cafe’s Chat Hosts are always available to shoot the breeze and offer assistance – all the while keeping things interesting. Just don’t forget to enlighten yourself with a little first!

Winning Bingo
If the numbers on your bingo card that have been marked off match the winning pattern, you will score B-I-N-G-O and win the Bingo Cafe game!

At this time, the game ends and your Bingo Cafe username opens up in a display box saying that you’re that game’s winner and jackpots and/or prizes you have collected.

All winnings will be then credited to your Bingo Cafe account.

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