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 typical form of bingo played in North America. The Bingo 75 game’s bingo cards at Bingo Cafe have random numbers that range from 1 through 75. Once the bingo game has started, the Bingo Cafe computer will call out all 75 Bingo balls – from a pool of 75 balls – in random order.

You’ll watch the numbers on your bingo card get marked off as the numbers are automatically called during the game. If the number that is called is on your bingo card, then that number is marked off. The first player to complete the pre-determined pattern on their bingo card – with all of the numbers marked off - wins B-I-N-G-O!

75-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold for 75-ball bingo games in Bingo Cafe display a five-by-five chart of numbers.

Aside from the middle square which has an image of the Bingo Cafe emblem, each square on the chart has a number.

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

: Prizes & Jackpots
In Bingo Cafe’s , the prize amount is mostly dependent on the number of people playing in the bingo game and the number of bingo cards you bought.

All bingo games are played for a Jackpot at Bingo Cafe. The Jackpot amount varies based on pre-determined patterns and hours of play. The first person to score “BINGO” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. If nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot rolls over to the following game.

Occasionally, Bingo Cafe offers a in a specified number of bingo games. Bingo Cafe calls this the “Bingo Bonanza” Progressive Jackpot and it’s played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

Game Options
Inside Bingo Cafe exist lots of game options. You can turn the autodaub (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, purchase additional bingo cards, or play video slots while you wait for the next bingo game to start. To suit your individual preferences, you can even personalize the Bingo Cafe interface.

Buying Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: To enter a bingo game at Bingo Cafe, you’ll have to purchase at least one bingo card.

You have the option to buy bingo cards on the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “Quick Buy” tab by selecting a specific number of cards via the plus/minus arrow buttons or by clicking the predefined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards). The price of each card is visible on the left side of the the “Buy Cards” popup display.

Bingo Cards Selection
REQUIRED: To be able to play bingo at Bingo Cafe, you will have to buy at least one 75-ball bingo card.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “Select Cards” tab, you can choose which bingo cards to purchase. You can either select the whole row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button or by selecting cards one-by-one by clicking on them individually. When a card is selected, the colour changes to orange from grey.

Playing the Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at Bingo Cafe, you’ll then need to wait for the game to commence. You can check how much time remains before the game begins by watching the “Next Game” countdown timer, which appears on the left-hand side of the Bingo Cafe game interface.

New bingo games at Bingo Cafe occur every few minutes – so you will never have to wait long before the next game begins. While you wait, you can play straight from inside the game interface.

As soon as the bingo game begins, all details about the game will appear in the information section at the top of the screen. For example, you’ll see the the winning pattern, the prize and jackpot, total number of players, etc.

TIP: Best Time to
If you’re curious as to which days/hours are specifically the best times to play virtual bingo, read on…

As far as AM or PM is concerned, playing Internet bingo games at Bingo Cafe in the morning, afternoon, evening, or night, makes exactly no difference at all. Yet, some Bingo Cafe players have stated that the best days to wager online tend to be on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, during midweek, and not at all on Monday’s. With regards to Saturdays and Sundays, many are strictly neutral.

Even though there is not any physical proof to back up these conclusions (on when is the best time to play online bingo), virtual bingo games providers like Bingo Cafe assure its players that playing bingo on the Internet on any day, at any time, provides the same odds at winning bingo.

Daubing (or Auto-Daubing) Your Numbers
Bingo Cafe’s bingo rooms let you choose whether you want to daub your bingo card manually yourself (by mouse-click) or by having the Bingo Cafe computer daub your cards automatically for you automatically. Letting the system for you will make sure you do not miss a number.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “AutoPlay” tab, you can pick any of the bingo cards you bought at Bingo Cafe for autoplay functionality. Just click the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you want to have daubed automatically. You can also turn off auto-daubing at any time by clearing the check-mark beside the card you chose to autoplay or by hitting the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you’ll still be able to turn Auto-daub back on anytime you please.

Whether you daub your numbers manually or you let the system autoplay for you, neither option will change the game result. In the event that your bingo card be a winner, Bingo Cafe will award you the jackpot and/or prize – guaranteed!

Chat While Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Bingo Cafe isn’t only about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It’s also about chatting with other like-minded people and making new buddies!

That’s why chat games are such a significant aspect of playing bingo at Bingo Cafe. In fact, chat room games take place in every 75-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. You can easily create a chat by posting a message to the chat board or just the same exit a chat with the click of a button.

Bingo Cafe’s Chat Moderators are always reachable to shoot the breeze and offer support – all while keeping things engaging. Just make sure you brush up on the first!

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

At this time, the game comes to an end and your Bingo Cafe username will pop-up in a display box saying that you’re the game winner and prizes and/or jackpots that you’ve won.

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

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