How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the usual style of bingo played in the UK. The Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards at King Jackpot have random numbers that range from one through 90. Once the bingo game has begun, the King Jackpot computer will call out all 90 Bingo balls – from a pool of 90 balls – at random.

When the numbers are automatically called during gameplay, you will watch the numbers get marked off on your bingo card. If the number that is called is on your bingo card, then that number is marked off. If the pattern on your bingo card matches the winning pattern, you will hit BINGO and be eligible to win a prize amount at King Jackpot in 90-ball bingo.

The 1st place winner is the player that covers any 1 line pattern, the second 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 three horizontal lines on their ticket.

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

The lines 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

The cards always contain 3 horizontal lines and 9 vertical columns in 90-ball games. Each line contains five numbers; therefore each ticket has a total of 15 numbers.

Winning Pattern
When it comes to 90-ball bingo games at King Jackpot, there are 3 winning patterns that can give you a win, and each individual pattern has its own prize.

Winning 90-ball bingo patterns are as follows:

• 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 two rows)
• Full House (i.e. Cover all 15 of the numbers on any ticket)

On occasion, players at King Jackpot can collect all three prize amounts during a game if they’re the first one to acquire all three patterns.

: Jackpots & Prizes
In King Jackpot’s , the prize amount largely depends on the number of bingo cards you bought and the number of players who are participating in the bingo game.

All bingo games are played for a Jackpot at King 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. In the event no one wins the jackpot, the jackpot rolls over to the following game.

Every so often, King Jackpot offers a in a limited number of bingo games. King Jackpot has labeled this the “Mega Vault” (often referred to as Bingo Bonanza) Progressive Jackpot and it is played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

In-Game Options
Lots of game options exist inside King Jackpot. You can turn the autodaub (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, purchase new bingo cards, or play themed slots while you are waiting for the next bingo game to begin. To suit your individual preferences, you can even customize the King Jackpot interface.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
A prerequisite for playing in a bingo game at King Jackpot is the purchase of at least 1 bingo card.

You can purchase bingo cards on the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “Quick Buy” tab by selecting a specific number of cards via the +/- arrows or by clicking the pre-defined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards). The price of each 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 to be able to play bingo at King Jackpot.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up display under the “Select Cards” tab, you can choose which bingo cards you want to purchase. You can either select the entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button or by selecting cards one-by-one by clicking on them individually. The colour turns from grey to orange when a card has been selected.

Playing the Bingo Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at King Jackpot, you will then need to wait for the game to begin. You can track how much time remains before the game begins by watching the “Next Game” countdown, which appears on the left side of the King Jackpot game interface.

New bingo games at King Jackpot take place every few minutes – so you will not be waiting long before the next game starts. While you’re waiting, you can play straight from in the game screen.

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

TIP: Best Time to
If you are wondering which days/hours are specifically the best times to play bingo on the Internet, keep reading…

As far as AM or PM is concerned, playing virtual bingo games at King Jackpot in the morning, afternoon, sundown, or bedtime, makes absolutely no difference at all. However, some players at King Jackpot have suggested that their best days to gamble online occur during mid-week, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and not at all on Monday’s. As for weekends, many remain divided.

Although there is no actual proof to back up these opinions (on when is the best time to play online bingo), Internet bingo games providers like King Jackpot assure players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, offers equal odds at winning bingo.

Daubing (or Automatically Playing) Your Numbers
King Jackpot’s bingo rooms allow you to decide whether you want to manually daub your bingo card yourself (by clicking your mouse) or by letting the King Jackpot computer daub your cards automatically for you. Letting the system for you will ensure you never forget to daub a number.

At King Jackpot, you can choose any of the bingo cards you purchased for autoplay functionality on the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen under the “AutoPlay” tab. Simply press the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you would like to have auto-played. Also, you can switch off the autodaub feature at any time by hitting the “Turn Off” button or by removing the checkmark beside the card you selected for autoplay. Of course, you will always be able to switch Autodaub back on whenever you please.

Whether you daub your numbers manually or you have the system autodaub for you, neither option will alter the game outcome. In case your bingo card wins, King Jackpot will award you the prize and/or jackpot – for sure!

Chat While You Play Bingo!
Playing bingo at King Jackpot isn’t just about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It’s also about making new friends and socializing with other similar folks!

That’s why chat games are such a thrilling part of playing bingo at King Jackpot. As a matter of fact, chat games take place in each 90-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. You can easily post a message on the chat board to create a chat and just the same terminate a chat with the click of a button.

King Jackpot’s Chat Moderators are always available to have a chat and give assistance – all while keeping things interesting. Just remember to catch up on a bit of first!

Winning BINGO
At King Jackpot, you’ll be eligible to win a prize amount in 90-ball bingo games if you hit B-I-N-G-O on any one of the following three horizontal line patterns: One Line, Two Line and/or Full House.

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

If the pattern on your bingo card matches the winning pattern, the game will stop and your King Jackpot username will open up in a display message stating that you are a winner of that game and how much you’ve won.

Total winnings will then be credited to your King Jackpot account.

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