How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the primary style of bingo played in the United Kingdom. The Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards at Bingo Liner have random numbers ranging from 1 through 90. Once the bingo game starts, the Bingo Liner computer will call out all 90 Bingo balls – in randomized order – from a pool of 90 balls.

You will watch the numbers get marked off on your bingo card as the numbers are called automatically during the game. If your bingo card has the number that is called, then that number is marked off. In 90-ball bingo at Bingo Liner, if the pattern on your ticket matches the winning pattern, you will hit BINGO and be eligible to win a prize.

The 1st place winner is the player that correctly marks off any horizontal line, the 2nd place winner is the player that correctly marks off any 2 horizontal lines, and the “Full House” winner goes to the player that correctly marks off all 3 horizontal lines on the card.

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

The columns are arranged like so:

• 1-9 (First Column)
• 10-19 (Second Column)
• 20-29 (Third Column)
• 30-39 (Fourth Column)
• 40-49 (Fifth Column)
• 50-59 (Sixth Column)
• 60-69 (Seventh Column)
• 70-79 (Eighth Column)
• 80-90 (Ninth Column)

The tickets have 9 vertical columns and 3 horizontal lines in 90-ball games. Because each line contains five numbers, each bingo ticket has a total of 15 numbers.

Winning Pattern
When it comes to 90-ball bingo games, there are three succeeding patterns at Bingo Liner that can give you a win, and each pattern carries its own prize amount.

Successive patterns in 90-ball bingo are as such:

• Any 1 Line (i.e. Cover all the numbers in any 1 row)
• Any 2 Lines (i.e. Cover all of the numbers in any 2 rows)
• Full House (i.e. Cover all 15 numbers on any card)

On occasion, players at Bingo Liner can get all three prizes during one game if they’re the first one to collect all three patterns.

: Jackpots & Prizes
In Bingo Liner’s , the prize amount is mostly dependent on how many people are participating in the bingo game and how many bingo cards you bought.

At Bingo Liner, all bingo games are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount fluctuates based on pre-determined patterns and hours of play. The first player to hit “BINGO” within a set number of balls wins the jackpot. In case no one wins the jackpot, the jackpot rolls over to the next game.

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

In-Game Options
A whole host of game options exist within Bingo Liner. You can switch the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) on/off, purchase additional bingo cards, or play video slots while you wait for the next bingo game to start. You can even personalize the Bingo Liner interface to suit your individual preferences.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: To join a bingo game at Bingo Liner, you’ll 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 buy bingo cards by clicking the predefined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards) or by selecting a set number of cards using the +/- arrow buttons. The price per card is visible on the left-hand side of the the “Buy Cards” popup display.

Selecting Bingo Cards
In order to play bingo at Bingo Liner, it’s a requirement that you buy at least one 90-ball bingo card.

You can choose which bingo cards you want to buy on the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “Select Cards” tab. You can either select cards one-by-one by clicking on them individually or you can select an entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. The colour turns from grey to orange after a card is selected.

Playing the Game
After you buy cards at Bingo Liner for a bingo game, you’ll then need to wait for the game to begin. You can keep track of the time remaining until the game begins by looking at the “Next Game” countdown, which can be seen on the left-hand side of the Bingo Liner game interface.

At Bingo Liner, new bingo games occur every few minutes – so you will never need to wait long for the next game to commence. While you are waiting, you can play from directly in the game screen.

Once the bingo game begins, all game details appear in the info area at the top of the interface. E.g. you will see the total number of players, the jackpot and prize, the winning pattern, etc.

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

As far as AM and PM is concerned, playing Bingo Liner’s Internet bingo games at sunrise, afternoon, sundown, or bedtime, actually makes no difference whatsoever. Yet, some Bingo Liner players have mentioned that their best days to wager online occur during midweek, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and not ever on Mondays. With regards to Saturday’s or Sunday’s, many are neutral down the middle.

Even though there is no actual evidence to support these thoughts (on when is the best time to play online bingo), virtual bingo game operators such as Bingo Liner assure players that playing bingo online at any time, on any day, gives the same odds of winning bingo.

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

On the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “AutoPlay” tab, you can choose any of the bingo cards you purchased at Bingo Liner to play automatically. Simply hit the “Turn On” button and then checkmark the cards you would like to have auto-played. Also, you can turn off auto-playing at any time by clicking the “Turn Off” button or by removing the check-mark beside the card you selected for autoplay. Of course, you always be able to switch Autodaub back on anytime you want.

Whether you let the system auto-daub for you or you manually daub your numbers, neither choice will alter the outcome of the game. In case your bingo card is a winner, Bingo Liner will award you the jackpot and/or prize – signed, sealed, delivered!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Bingo Liner is not just about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It is also about making new buddies and chatting with other like-minded people!

That’s why chat games are such a thrilling part of playing bingo at Bingo Liner. As a matter of fact, chat room games go on in every 90-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. You can easily open a chat by posting a message to the chat board or similarly exit a chat with the click of your mouse.

Bingo Liner’s Chat Moderators are always accessible to chat and give assistance – all the while keeping things interesting. Just make sure you brush up on some first!

Winning BINGO
In 90-ball bingo at Bingo Liner, you will be eligible to win a prize amount if you score BINGO on any one of the following 3 horizontal line patterns: One Line, Two Line and Full House.

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

If the pattern on your bingo ticket matches the winning pattern, the game stops and your Bingo Liner username pops up in a display box stating that you’re a winner of the game and prizes and/or jackpots you’ve collected.

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

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