Bingo Guide

Introduction To Bingo
Our professional online bingo guide has been designed for anyone that wants to learn more about any aspect of the game. From a potential player's perspective, this complete guide to bingo will give you all the information you need to feel comfortable with every feature you're likely to encounter wherever you play the bingo game. This virtual booklet will give you an insight into maximising your enjoyment and how you can improve both your safety and profitability online. From an academic point of view, this online bingo guide will give you all the important historical, social, cultural and statistical information from the industry. Charting the game from its roots in history to comparisons between traditional and modern platforms, this document offers every relevant bingo stat and turning point so that you can see exactly how the industry has evolved into its modern state.How to Use this Bingo Guide
Unlike other guides, our product does not force you to piece together the information like a lexical puzzle. To ensure every piece of information is as accessible and intuitive as possible, we've formatted this guide into a logical structure. Starting with the history of the game before running through its mechanics, the booklet will take you on a step-by-step journey through the bingo industry. In fact it doesn't matter if you start reading from the beginning, the middle or the end, you'll always find the information you need within this guide.The History of Bingo

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We outline how this international journey has resulted in a global industry where countless bingo players compete for millions in prize money, in both land-based and online environments on a daily basis.Inside this Chapter
- When bingo was first invented
- Why it is called bingo
- How bingo became popular
- Bingo's growth in the UK and Europe
- Transatlantic bingo
- Evolution into the online arena
- Current bingo stats
Bingo in Our Society:

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We outline how you're probably already a bingo fan whether you know it or not. We then highlight how you can use this information to improve your overall bingo experience.Inside this Chapter
- Bingo as a social game
- Is bingo a form of gambling?
- Bingo as a cultural icon (songs, adverts, innuendo bingo etc)
- Bingo during the war
- Bingo used for charity and to fund services
- Bingo and the holiday camp era
- Bingo's modern renaissance online
Bingo in the UK:

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we'll give you a quick history of bingo in the UK and outline why it's now one of the biggest financial draws for gaming operators.Inside this Chapter
- The history of bingo in the UK
- Overview of live bingo hall participation
- Overview of online bingo participation
- Projected growth of the UK bingo market
The Mechanics of Bingo:

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We'll show you how you can create your own bingo game as well as the latest innovations that online bingo operators use to make their games as lucrative as possible for players.Inside this Chapter
- What things are used to make a game of bingo:
- Cards
- Balls
- Daubers
- Balls
- Daubers
- How you can create your own home bingo game
- Bingo in a virtual setting, what you need:
- Computer or mobile device
- Account with password
- Deposit options
- Account with password
- Deposit options
- The average cost of a bingo game
Chapter Five:Bingo Variants:

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We break down the basic tenets of live bingo halls and online bingo platforms, as well as each individual variant of the game. Not only that, but we compare the two mediums and show you exactly where you can make the most money possible.Inside this Chapter
- Playing in live bingo halls
- Traditional games in Europe
- Traditional games in North America
- Comparing the credentials of European and North American bingo
- Online bingo basics
- Comparison between live and online bingo
Differences between Live Bingo Halls and Online Bingo

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We compare live and online bingo and show you why so many modern players now choose to ante-up via the internet.Inside this Chapter
- Setting
- Variety
- Speed
- Cost
- Prizes
- Social interaction
Create your First Online Bingo Account

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We give you all the information you need to stay secure and make the most of your money when you create your first account.Inside this Chapter
- Sign up considerations
- How to find reputable bingo sites
- Creating your account
- Security considerations (password, deposit limits, choosing a deposit option)
- Choosing an alias
- Obtaining bonuses (welcome bonuses and VIP rewards)
- Staying safe online
Playing Live and Online Bingo

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We chart the social impact of bingo over the years and outline the ways in which you can connect with fellow players and use their knowledge to enhance your own bingo experience.Inside this Chapter
- Bingo as a social driver
- Why bingo is a social game
- How modern online bingo is social:
- Chat rooms
- Forums
- Social games
Real Money Bingo vs. Free Bingo Games:

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We break down the differences between real money and free to play bingo. We explain how you can use the latter option to educate yourself about the game and build up a bankroll without exposing yourself financially.Inside this Chapter
- Outline of free bingo games
- How it is possible to win money without spending
- Bingo's links with social networks such as Facebook
- The differences between real money and free play bingo
The Best Live and Online Bingo Strategy:

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We've outlined specific bingo strategies for players of all skill levels, broken down into: beginner strategy, intermediate strategy and advanced strategy.Inside this Chapter
- Beginner bingo strategy: bankroll management, game selection, focus and more
- Intermediate bingo strategy: overcoming the average odds, how to play more per hour
- Advanced bingo strategy: bingo betting theories, including Granville's strategy
- Responsible gaming considerations
Bingo Regulation

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We outline the best places to play near you so that you can ante-up, all whilst remaining confident that your money (and liberty) is safe and that you are getting access to the highest quality games possible.Inside this Chapter
- The regulation of live and online bingo in UK, Europe and North America
- The possible pitfalls in the bingo industry
- How to find bingo games near you
- Summary
Bingo Glossary:

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We run through the common words and phrases used by bingo callers and players in both live and online.Inside this Chapter
Common terms used in the bingo industry Popular nicknames used for bingo combinations Other terms a bingo player needs to masterGo to chapter 12 >>