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 form of bingo played in North America. The Bingo 75 game’s bingo cards at Jet Bingo have random numbers ranging from 1 to 75. Once the bingo game has started, the Jet Bingo computer will call out all 75 balls (from a pool of 75 balls) in randomized order.

When the numbers are called automatically during gameplay, 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 first player to complete the predetermined pattern on their bingo card – with all the numbers marked off - wins BINGO!

75-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold in Jet Bingo for 75-ball bingo games display a 5×5 chart of numbers.

Every square on the chart has a number aside from the square in the centre which has an image of the Jet Bingo emblem.

Winning Pattern
The number of bingo game winning patterns at Jet Bingo are nearly limitless for 75-ball bingo.

: Prizes & Jackpots
In Jet Bingo’s , the prize amount is mostly dependent on how many players are playing in the bingo game and how many bingo cards you purchased.

All bingo games at Jet Bingo are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies according to hours of play and pre-determined patterns. The first person to score “BINGO” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. If nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the next game.

Periodically, Jet Bingo offers a in a select number of bingo games. Jet Bingo has named this the “Bingo Bonanza” Progressive Jackpot and it is played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

Game Options
A lot of game options exist inside Jet Bingo. You can buy additional bingo cards, switch the autodaub (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, or play themed slots while waiting for the next bingo game to commence. You can even customize the Jet Bingo interface to suit your individual preferences.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: You must purchase at least one bingo card to enter a bingo game at Jet Bingo.

On the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “Quick Buy” tab, you have the option to purchase bingo cards by clicking the pre-defined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards) or by selecting a set number of cards using the plus/minus arrows. The price of each card can be seen on the left side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen.

Selecting Bingo Cards
To be able to play bingo at Jet Bingo, it is required that you buy at least one 75-ball bingo card.

You can select specific bingo cards to purchase 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 whole row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. When a card is selected, the colour turns to orange from grey.

Playing the Bingo Game
After you buy cards at Jet Bingo for a bingo game, you will then wait for the game to commence. You can check on the time remaining before the game starts by checking the “Next Game” countdown, which can be seen on the left side of the Jet Bingo game interface.

New bingo games at Jet Bingo start every few minutes – so you’ll not need to wait long before the next game starts. While you are waiting, you can play from straight inside the game screen.

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

TIP: Best Time to
If you are wondering which days and hours specifically are the best times for playing Internet bingo, continue reading…

As far as AM and PM is concerned, playing Jet Bingo’s virtual bingo games at daybreak, lunch time, sundown, or bedtime, makes really no difference whatsoever. Yet, some Jet Bingo players have said that their best days to wager online occur on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, during mid-week, and not at all on Mondays. As for Saturdays or Sundays, they remain totally neutral down the middle.

Even though there is not a thread of concrete proof to back these opinions (on when is the best time to play online bingo), virtual bingo game operators such as Jet Bingo assure players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, provides equal odds at winning bingo.

Daubing (or Auto-Playing) Your Numbers
Jet Bingo’s bingo rooms let you choose whether you’d like to daub your bingo card yourself manually (by clicking your mouse) or by having the Jet Bingo computer automatically daub your cards for you. Having the system for you will make sure you do not forget to daub a number.

At Jet Bingo, you can select any of the bingo cards you purchased for autoplay functionality via the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “AutoPlay” tab. Simply click the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you’d like to have auto-daubed. Also, you can turn off the autodaub feature anytime by removing the check-mark beside the card you chose to autoplay or by clicking the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you will always be able to turn Autoplay back on whenever you decide.

Whether you let the system autodaub for you or you daub your numbers manually, neither option will affect the game outcome. Should your bingo card win, Jet Bingo will award you the prize and/or jackpot – signed, sealed, delivered!

Chat While You Play Bingo!
Playing bingo at Jet Bingo is not just about playing your cards and counting your chips… It is also about making new friendships and socializing with other like-minded folks!

That’s why chat games are such a huge part of playing bingo at Jet Bingo. As a matter of fact, chat games take place in all 75-ball bingo rooms and are administered by Chat Leaders. To begin a chat, you can easily post a message to the chat board or just as easily end a chat with the click of your mouse.

Jet Bingo’s Chat Hosts are always available to shoot the breeze and give support – all while keeping things entertaining. Just don’t forget to catch up on the first!

Winning Bingo
If the winning pattern matches the numbers on your bingo card that have been marked off, you will score BINGO and win the Jet Bingo game!

At this moment, the game comes to a stop and your Jet Bingo username will open up in a display message stating that you’re the winner of the game and jackpots and/or prizes that you’ve collected.

All your winnings will be then credited to your Jet Bingo account.

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