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 style of bingo played in North America. The Bingo 75 game’s bingo cards at Jackpot Cafe have random numbers ranging from one to 75. As soon as the bingo game has begun, the Jackpot Cafe computer will call out all 75 balls (from a pool of 75 balls) at random.

When the numbers are called automatically during the game, you’ll watch the numbers on your bingo card get marked off. If your bingo card has the number that is called, then that number is marked off. The very first player to complete the pre-determined pattern with all the numbers marked off on their bingo card wins the game!

75-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold inside Jackpot Cafe for 75-ball bingo games have a 5×5 chart of numbers.

Every square on the grid has a number apart from the middle square which has an image of the Jackpot Cafe emblem.

Winning Patterns
At Jackpot Cafe, the number of bingo game winning patterns for 75-ball bingo are pretty much limitless.

: Prizes & Jackpots
In Jackpot Cafe’s , the prize amount is dependent on how many people are playing in the bingo game and how many bingo cards you purchased.

All bingo games at Jackpot Cafe are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies according to predetermined patterns and hours of play. The first player to hit “BINGO” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. In case nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the following game.

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

Game Options
Lots of game options exist within Jackpot Cafe. You can switch the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, purchase additional bingo cards, or play video slots while you wait for the next bingo game to start. You can even customize the Jackpot Cafe interface to suit your personal preferences.

Buying Bingo Cards
The purchase of at least 1 bingo card is a requirement for participating in a bingo game at Jackpot Cafe.

You can purchase 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 specific number of cards using the plus/minus arrows. The price of each card can be seen on the left-hand side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen.

Bingo Card Selection
It’s a requirement that you buy at least one 75-ball bingo card at Jackpot Cafe in order to play bingo.

You can choose which bingo cards to buy on the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “Select Cards” tab. You can either select cards individually by clicking on them one-by-one or by selecting the entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. After a card has been selected, the colour changes to orange from grey.

Playing the Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at Jackpot Cafe, you will then wait for the game to begin. You can check how much time remains before the game starts by looking at the “Next Game” countdown timer, which appears on the left side of the Jackpot Cafe game interface.

New bingo games at Jackpot Cafe occur every few minutes – so you’ll not be waiting long for the next game to start. While you’re waiting, you can play straight from inside the game interface.

Once the bingo game starts, all details concerning the game appear in the information area at the top of the screen. E.g. you’ll see the total number of players, the jackpot and prize, the winning pattern, etc.

TIP: Best Time to
If you’re curious as to which days and hours are specifically the best times to play Internet bingo, continue reading…

As far as AM or PM is concerned, playing online bingo games at Jackpot Cafe in the morning, afternoon, evening, or bedtime, makes absolutely no difference at all. Although, some Jackpot Cafe players have stated that the best days to play online tend to be during midweek, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and not at all on Monday’s. Regarding Saturdays or Sundays, most are totally divided.

Even though there is no genuine evidence to back up these viewpoints (on when is the best time to play online bingo), virtual bingo game providers like Jackpot Cafe assure its players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, offers the same odds of winning bingo.

Daubing (or Auto-Daubing) Your Numbers
Jackpot Cafe’s bingo rooms allow you to decide whether you’d like to have the Jackpot Cafe computer daub your cards automatically for you or daub your bingo card yourself manually (by using your mouse). Letting the system for you will make sure you don’t miss a number.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “AutoPlay” tab, you can select any of the bingo cards you purchased at Jackpot Cafe to autoplay. Simply press the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you would like to have daubed automatically. You can also switch off auto-playing at any time by removing the check-mark beside the card you selected for autoplay or by hitting the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you will always be able to switch Autodaub back on anytime you choose.

Whether you have the system auto-daub for you or you manually daub your numbers, neither choice will alter the game result. In case your bingo card wins, Jackpot Cafe will award you the jackpot and/or prize – guaranteed!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Jackpot Cafe isn’t just about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It is also about making new buddies and socializing with other players!

That’s why chat games are such a thrilling part of playing bingo at Jackpot Cafe. As a matter of fact, chat room games take place in every 75-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. To create a chat, you can easily post a message on the chat board and similarly terminate a chat with the click of your mouse.

Jackpot Cafe’s Chat Leaders are always around to shoot the breeze and help out – all while keeping things interesting. Just don’t forget to catch up on some first!

Winning BINGO
If the winning pattern matches the marked off numbers on your bingo card, you will score B-I-N-G-O and win the Jackpot Cafe game!

Next, the game will end and your Jackpot Cafe username pops up in a display box saying that you’re the game winner and prizes and/or jackpots that you have collected.

All of your winnings will then be credited to your Jackpot Cafe account.

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