How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the typical type of bingo played in the United Kingdom. The Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards at Bingo Liner have random numbers that range from 1 to 90. As soon as the bingo game starts, the Bingo Liner computer will call out (in random order) all 90 Bingo balls from a pool of 90 balls.

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

First place goes to the player that covers any 1 line pattern, 2nd place goes to the player that correctly marks off any 2 horizontal lines, and the “Full House” winner is the player that correctly marks off all 3 horizontal lines on their ticket.

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

The vertical columns are arranged in this manner:

• 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 bingo games, the tickets have 3 horizontal lines and 9 vertical columns. Because each line has five numbers, each bingo ticket totals 15 numbers.

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

Succeeding patterns in 90-ball bingo are as below:

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

At times, players at Bingo Liner can collect all 3 of the prize amounts during one game if they’re the first one to achieve all three patterns.

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

At Bingo Liner, all bingo games are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies based on hours of play and predetermined patterns. The first person to score “BINGO” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. In case nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the next game.

At times, Bingo Liner offers a in a select number of bingo games. Bingo Liner calls this the “Mega Vault” (often referred to as Bingo Bonanza) Progressive Jackpot and it is played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

Game Options
Within Bingo Liner exist a slew of game options. You can turn the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) on/off, purchase new bingo cards, or play video slots while you are waiting for the next bingo game to begin. To suit your personal preferences, you can even customize the Bingo Liner interface.

Buying Bingo Cards
A requirement for participating in a bingo game at Bingo Liner is the purchase of 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 clicking the predefined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards) or by selecting a specific number of cards via the +/- arrows. The price per card is visible on the left side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen.

Picking Bingo Cards
It’s a requirement that you buy at least one 90-ball bingo card at Bingo Liner to be able to play bingo.

On the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “Select Cards” tab, you can choose specific bingo cards you want to purchase. You can either select an entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button or by selecting cards one-by-one by clicking each card individually. The colour changes to orange from grey after a card is selected.

Playing the Game
After you buy cards at Bingo Liner for a bingo game, you’ll then wait for the game to begin. You can monitor how much time remains before the game begins by checking the “Next Game” countdown, which is visible on the left side of the Bingo Liner game interface.

New bingo games at Bingo Liner occur every few minutes – so you’ll never be waiting long for the next game to start. While you’re waiting, you can play from directly within the game interface.

Once the bingo game starts, all game details appear in the info section at the top of the screen. For example, you will see the the prize and jackpot, total number of players, the winning pattern, etc.

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

As far as AM and PM is concerned, playing virtual bingo games at Bingo Liner at daybreak, afternoon, nightfall, or night, makes truly no difference at all. However, some Bingo Liner players have suggested that the best days to play online occur on Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s, during the middle of the week, and never on Mondays. Regarding Saturday’s or Sunday’s, many remain divided.

Although there is no physical evidence to back up these speculations (on when is the best time to play online bingo), Internet bingo game providers like Bingo Liner assure players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, gives equal odds at winning bingo.

Daubing (or Automatically Daubing) Your Numbers
Bingo Liner’s bingo rooms allow you to choose whether you’d like to have the Bingo Liner computer daub your cards automatically for you or manually daub your bingo card yourself (by mouse-click). Having the system for you will make sure you don’t forget to daub a number.

At Bingo Liner, you can choose any of the bingo cards you purchased for autoplay functionality via the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “AutoPlay” tab. Just press the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you’d like to have daubed automatically. Also, you can turn off the autodaub feature at any time by clearing the checkmark beside the card you chose to autoplay or by pressing the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you still have the option to turn Autodaub back on anytime you choose.

Whether you let the system auto-daub for you or you daub your numbers manually, neither option will change the result of the game. Should your bingo card win, Bingo Liner will award you the jackpot and/or prize – no matter what!

Chat Whilst You Play Bingo!
Playing bingo at Bingo Liner is not only about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It is also about making new buddies and chatting with others!

That’s why live chat is such a thrilling part of playing bingo at Bingo Liner. As a matter of fact, chat games go on in each 90-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. You can easily post a message on the chat board to start a chat or just the same close a chat via the click of your mouse.

Bingo Liner’s Chat Leaders are always available to shoot the breeze and provide assistance – all the while keeping things interesting. Just don’t forget to catch up on the first!

Winning Bingo
In 90-ball bingo at Bingo Liner, you’ll be eligible to win a prize amount if you get B-I-N-G-O on any of the following 3 patterns: One Line, Two Line and Full House.

The first place winner is the player that covers any 1 line pattern, second place goes to the player that covers any two line pattern, and the “Full House” winner goes to the player that covers all 3 lines on the ticket.

If the pattern on your bingo ticket matches the winning pattern, the game stops and your Bingo Liner username opens up in a display message showing that you’re one of the winners of that game and jackpots and/or prizes you have collected.

Your total winnings will then be credited to your Bingo Liner account.

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