Caller | This is the person who calls out the numbers. |
Caller | The person who calls out the bingo numbers as they are drawn. |
Cash In Prize | A form of bingo where the prize is a cash payout. This is taken from the money paid in. |
Casino Night (Also Vegas Night) | An event held for a specific period of time (generally beginning in the afternoon and ending by midnight) during which a qualified organization is entitled to hold casino-style gaming events. Games conducted include: Pulltabs, bingo, roulette, blackjack, poker, craps, gin rummy, five card stud poker, and merchandise wheels. |
Chat room | You will see the chat room in the bottom left corner of the screen. You can switch between the chat room and our slots at any time even during play by making the appropriate selection. This is a good place to make new bingo freinds and also see how other players are fairing. |
Chat Room | A handy monitor or screen where you can read and exchange messages with other players. |
Consolation Prize | The prize or prizes offered on some special games if there is no winner in a predetermined number of calls. |
Coverall | (Also Blackout) A pattern where you must cover the whole card to win. |
Dauber | Bingo dauber is ink-filled bottle/pen with a foam tip on it used to mark called numbers. When you touch the bingo card with the foam tip it marks the square. (See picture above) |
Early Bird Game | A bingo game that starts earlier than another regularly scheduled game. But sometimes the Early Bird game is merely the first game of the session. The first game of a session is more commonly known as a Warm Up. |
Face | Is the individual bingo sheet containing 24 numbers plus the free space in the middle. |
Flimsy or Flimsies | Bingo cards printed on thin sheets of paper. There are usually three cards printed on a single sheet but flimsies are also printed in one, two, four, six or 9-card formats. Typically a flimsy sheet costs one or two dollars and a win on a flimsy on a special game usually pays quite a bit more than a win on a regular game. Also called Throwaways in some areas. |
Four Corners | A pattern where you must cover the corner numbers of the card. If you get those four numbers, you win. |
Free space | This is always the middle square of the card and if included in the current pattern counts towards your winning numbers. |
Free Space | The center square of the card, which does not have a number assigned to it. It is like a Joker or a Wild square. You get it free every game and it counts towards your winning pattern. |
