It is the latter that is addressed in this article. Wikipedia, Bingo (American version) a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.īingo is a game of chance due to the random draws made by the caller and the random arrangement of numbers on a player's Bingo card. After a winner is declared, the players clear their number cards of the tiles and the game host begins a new round of play. Players compete against one another to be the first to have a winning arrangement for the prize or jackpot. When a player finds the selected numbers are arranged on their card in a row, they call out 'Bingo!' to alert all participants to a winning card, which prompts the game host (or an associate assisting the host) to examine the card for verification of the win. The game host (caller) draws at random, marking the selected numbers with tiles. 1.1. Bingo In the United States, bingo is a game of chance in which each player matches the numbers printed in different arrangements on cards.

The three articles address the US version of Bingo that has 75 numbered balls.

The articles are published in the hope that the software may prove useful to the articles' readers. This article is the first of three articles describing the Bingo game suite that I developed over the past few months. The symbol returns the reader to the top of the Table of Contents.

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