How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the most popular type of bingo played in the UK. At Bingo Liner, the Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards have random numbers that range from one to 90. Once the bingo game commences, the Bingo Liner computer will call out all 90 Bingo balls – from a pool of 90 balls – in random order.

You will watch the numbers get marked off on your bingo card when the numbers are automatically called during the game. If your bingo card has the number that is called, then that number is marked off. If the pattern on your bingo card matches the winning pattern, you will win B-I-N-G-O and be eligible to win a prize amount at Bingo Liner in 90-ball bingo.

The first place winner is the player that correctly marks off any horizontal line, second place goes to the player that covers any 2 line pattern, and the “Full House” winner goes to the player that correctly marks off all 3 horizontal lines on their ticket.

90-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold for 90-ball bingo games at Bingo Liner have a 3×9 grid of numbers. Each line of 9 boxes displays 5 numbers and 4 empty spots.

The lines are arranged like so:

• The 1st Column contains numbers from 1-9
• The 2nd Column contains numbers from 10-19
• The 3rd Column contains numbers from 20-29
• The 4th Column contains numbers from 30-39
• The 5th Column contains numbers from 40-49
• The 6th Column contains numbers from 50-59
• The 7th Column contains numbers from 60-69
• The 8th Column contains numbers from 70-79
• The 9th Column contains numbers from 80-90

In 90-ball games, the cards contain 3 horizontal lines and 9 vertical columns. Each line contains five numbers; therefore each ticket has a total of 15 numbers.

Winning Patterns
At Bingo Liner, there are 3 succeeding patterns in 90-ball bingo games that can get you a win, and each individual pattern has its own prize amount.

Successive 90-ball bingo patterns are:

• Any One Line (Cover all of the numbers in any 1 row)
• Any Two Lines (Cover all the numbers in any two rows)
• Full House (Cover all 15 of the numbers on a ticket)

In some cases, players can get all three of the prize amounts during one game if they’re the first one to obtain all three of the patterns.

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

At Bingo Liner, all bingo games are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies based on predetermined patterns and times of play. The first player to score “B-I-N-G-O” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. In the event nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the following game.

Occasionally, Bingo Liner offers a in a specified number of bingo games. Bingo Liner has labeled this the “Mega Vault” (also known as Bingo Bonanza) Progressive Jackpot and it is played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

In-Game Options
A lot of game options exist inside Bingo Liner. You can buy additional bingo cards, switch the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) on/off, or play video slots while you’re waiting for the next bingo game to commence. You can even personalize the Bingo Liner interface to suit your individual preferences.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: To play in a bingo game at Bingo Liner, you have to purchase at least one bingo card.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up display under the “Quick Buy” tab, you have the option to purchase bingo cards by selecting a set number of cards via the plus/minus arrow buttons or by clicking the pre-defined 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 screen.

Bingo Card Selection
In order to play bingo at Bingo Liner, it is required that you buy at least one 90-ball bingo card.

You have the option to select which bingo cards to buy on the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “Select Cards” tab. You can either select cards individually by clicking on them one-by-one or you can select the entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. After a card is selected, the colour changes from grey to orange.

Playing the Bingo Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at Bingo Liner, you will then wait for the game to commence. You can check on the time remaining before the game commences by watching the “Next Game” countdown timer, which appears on the left-hand side of the Bingo Liner game interface.

New bingo games at Bingo Liner start every few minutes – so you will not need to wait long for the next game to begin. While you wait, you can play from directly in the game screen.

As soon as the bingo game commences, all details about the game appear in the info area at the top of the screen. E.g. you’ll see the total number of players, the winning pattern, the jackpot and prize, etc.

TIP: Best Time to
If you’d like to find out which days and/or hours are specifically the best times to play online bingo, continue reading…

As far as AM or PM is concerned, playing Bingo Liner’s Internet bingo games during the morning, afternoon, dark, or bedtime, makes exactly no difference whatsoever. Yet, some players at Bingo Liner have mentioned that their best days to play online occur on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, during midweek, and at no time on Mondays. With regards to weekends, most are totally neutral down the middle.

Even though there is no genuine evidence to back up these viewpoints (on when is the best time to play online bingo), online bingo games providers like Bingo Liner assure players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, provides equal odds of winning bingo.

Daubing (or Autoplaying) Your Numbers
Bingo Liner’s bingo rooms allow you to decide whether you would like to daub your bingo card manually yourself (by using your mouse) or by having the Bingo Liner computer automatically daub your cards for you. Letting the system for you will ensure you don’t forget to daub a number.

At Bingo Liner, you can choose any of the bingo cards you purchased to autoplay on the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “AutoPlay” tab. Just press the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you want to have daubed automatically. Also, you can turn off the auto-play feature at any time by clicking the “Turn Off” button or by removing the checkmark beside the card you chose to autoplay. Of course, you will always be able to turn Autodaub back on anytime you want.

Whether you manually daub your numbers or you have the system auto-daub for you, neither choice will affect the game result. In case your bingo card is a winner, Bingo Liner will award you the prize and/or jackpot – for sure!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Bingo Liner is not just about playing your cards and counting your chips… It is also about making new friends and socializing with other similar folks!

That’s why live chat is such a huge aspect of playing bingo at Bingo Liner. In fact, chat games take place in every 90-ball bingo room and are moderated by Chat Leaders. You can easily begin a chat on the chat board by posting a message and similarly cancel a chat using the click of a button.

Bingo Liner’s Chat Hosts are always accessible to chat and help out – all while keeping things interesting. Just remember to familiarize yourself with a bit of first!

Winning B-I-N-G-O
You’ll be eligible to win a prize in 90-ball bingo games at Bingo Liner if you score B-I-N-G-O on any one of the following three horizontal line patterns: One Line, Two Line and Full House.

The first place winner is the player that covers any 1 line pattern, the second place winner is the player that correctly marks off any 2 horizontal lines, and the “Full House” winner is the player that correctly marks off all three horizontal lines on their ticket.

If the pattern on your ticket matches the winning pattern, the game ends and your Bingo Liner username will pop up in a display message showing that you’re one of the winners of that game and how much you’ve won.

Total winnings will be then credited to your Bingo Liner account.

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