How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the regular type of bingo played in the United Kingdom. The Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards at King Jackpot have random numbers that range from one to 90. As soon as the bingo game begins, the King Jackpot computer will call out all 90 Bingo balls – randomly – from a pool of 90 balls.

You will see the numbers on your bingo card get marked off when the numbers are called automatically during gameplay. If the number that is called is on your bingo card, then that number is marked off. In 90-ball bingo at King Jackpot, if the pattern on your card matches the pre-determined winning pattern, you will win B-I-N-G-O and be eligible to win a prize amount.

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

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

The vertical columns are arranged like so:

• 1-9 in the First Column
• 10-19 in the Second Column
• 20-29 in the Third Column
• 30-39 in the Fourth Column
• 40-49 in the Fifth Column
• 50-59 in the Sixth Column
• 60-69 in the Seventh Column
• 70-79 in the Eighth Column
• 80-90 in the Ninth Column

In 90-ball games, the cards have 9 vertical columns and 3 horizontal lines. Each line has five numbers; therefore each card has a total of 15 numbers.

Winning Patterns
When it comes to 90-ball bingo games, there are three winning patterns at King Jackpot that can net you a win, and each unique pattern carries its own prize.

Successive 90-ball bingo patterns are:

• Any One Line (Cover all the numbers in any one row)
• Any Two Lines (Cover all of the numbers in any 2 rows)
• Full House (Cover all 15 numbers on a card)

Sometimes, King Jackpot players can collect all 3 prize amounts during a game if they’re the first to acquire all 3 of the patterns.

: Jackpots & Prizes
In King Jackpot’s , the prize amount is dependent on how many bingo cards you purchased and how many players are participating in the bingo game.

At King Jackpot, all bingo games are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount fluctuates according to predetermined patterns and hours of play. The first person to hit “B-I-N-G-O” within a specific number of balls wins the jackpot. In the event nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot rolls over to the following game.

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

Game Options
Within King Jackpot exist lots of game options. You can buy additional bingo cards, turn the automatic dauber (aka Autoplay) ON or OFF, or play video slots while you wait for the next bingo game to begin. To suit your personal preferences, you can also customize the King Jackpot interface.

Buying Bingo Cards
A prerequisite for participating in a bingo game at King Jackpot is the purchase of at least one bingo card.

You have the option to purchase bingo cards on the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “Quick Buy” tab by selecting a specific number of cards via the +/- arrow buttons or by clicking the predefined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards). The price per card is visible on the left-hand side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up screen.

Bingo Cards Selection
In order to play bingo at King Jackpot, it’s a requirement that you purchase at least one 90-ball bingo card.

On the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “Select Cards” tab, you can select which bingo cards to purchase. You can either select cards one-by-one by clicking each card individually or you can select an entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. After a card is selected, the colour turns from grey to orange.

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

New bingo games at King Jackpot occur every few minutes – so you’ll never be waiting long before the next game commences. While you’re waiting, you can play directly from within the game screen.

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

TIP: Best Time to
If you are curious as to which days and/or hours specifically are the best times to play Internet bingo, continue reading…

As far as AM/PM is concerned, playing King Jackpot’s virtual bingo games at daybreak, noon, dark, or bedtime, makes truly no difference whatsoever. However, some King Jackpot players have mentioned that the best days to gamble online tend to be during midweek, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and at no time on Monday’s. Regarding Saturday’s or Sunday’s, they remain strictly neutral down the middle.

Although there isn’t any hard proof to back up these thoughts (on when is the best time to play online bingo), virtual bingo games operators like King Jackpot assure its players that playing bingo on the Web at any time, on any day, offers the same odds at winning bingo.

Daubing (or Auto-Daubing) Your Numbers
King Jackpot’s bingo rooms let you choose whether you’d like to let the King Jackpot computer daub your cards automatically for you automatically or daub your bingo card manually yourself (by clicking your mouse). Letting the system for you will make sure you don’t forget to daub a number.

On the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “AutoPlay” tab, you can choose any of the bingo cards you purchased at King Jackpot for autoplay functionality. Just hit the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you’d like to have daubed automatically. Also, you can switch off the auto-daub feature anytime by clearing the check-mark beside the card you chose to autoplay or by clicking the “Turn Off” button. Of course, you’ll still be able to turn Autodaub back on whenever you want.

Whether you daub your numbers manually or you have the system autoplay for you, neither option will affect the result of the game. If your bingo card is a winner, King Jackpot will award you the prize and/or jackpot – guaranteed!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at King Jackpot isn’t only about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It’s also about connecting with others and making new buddies!

That’s why live chat is such a significant aspect of playing games at King Jackpot. In fact, games to play in a chat room go on in each 90-ball bingo room and are supervised by Chat Leaders. To start a chat, you can easily post a message to the chat board and just as easily exit a chat via the click of your mouse.

King Jackpot’s Chat Hosts are always available to shoot the breeze and offer support – all while keeping things engaging. Just remember to catch up on a little first!

Winning BINGO
In 90-ball bingo games at King Jackpot, you’ll be eligible to win a prize amount if you hit BINGO on any of the following 3 patterns: One Line, Two Line and/or Full House.

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

If the winning pattern matches the pattern on your ticket, the game will end and your King Jackpot username will pop-up in a display window showing that you’re one of the winners of the game and jackpots and/or prizes you’ve collected.

Your total winnings will be then credited to your King Jackpot account.

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