How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the main version of bingo played in the United Kingdom. At Jackpot Liner, the Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards have random numbers ranging from 1 through 90. Once the bingo game starts, the Jackpot Liner computer will call out all 90 balls (from a pool of 90 balls) in randomized order.

When the numbers are automatically called during the game, you will see the numbers get marked off on your bingo card. If your bingo card has the number that is called, then that number is marked off. If the pattern on your card matches the pre-determined winning pattern, you will get Bingo and be eligible to win a prize amount at Jackpot Liner in 90-ball bingo.

1st place goes to the player that correctly marks off any horizontal line, the 2nd place winner is the player that covers any two line pattern, and the “Full House” winner covers all 3 lines on their card.

90-Ball Bingo Cards
The sold at Jackpot Liner for 90-ball bingo games consist of a 3×9 grid of numbers. Each horizontal line of 9 boxes displays 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

The cards always have 3 horizontal lines and 9 vertical columns in 90-ball games. Because each line contains five numbers, each bingo ticket has a total of 15 numbers.

Winning Patterns
When it comes to 90-ball bingo games, there are 3 successive patterns at Jackpot Liner that can bring you a win, and each pattern has its own prize.

90-ball bingo succeeding 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 2 rows)
• Full House (i.e. Cover all 15 of the numbers on a card)

At times, Jackpot Liner players can get all 3 of the prizes during a game if they’re the first one to acquire all 3 of the patterns.

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

All bingo games at Jackpot Liner are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies based on predetermined patterns and times of play. The first player to score “BINGO” within a set number of balls wins the jackpot. In case no one wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the following game.

Periodically, Jackpot Liner offers a in a select number of bingo games. Jackpot Liner has coined this the “Mega Vault” (aka Bingo Bonanza) Progressive Jackpot and it’s played across all participating Leapfrog Gaming sites.

In-Game Options
Lots of game options exist within Jackpot Liner. You can buy additional bingo cards, switch the auto-daub (aka Autoplay) on/off, or play themed slots while you’re waiting for the next bingo game to begin. To suit your personal preferences, you can even personalize the Jackpot Liner interface.

Buying Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: To enter a bingo game at Jackpot Liner, you’ll have to purchase at least one bingo card.

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

Bingo Card Selection
It is a requirement that you purchase at least one 90-ball bingo card to be able to play bingo at Jackpot Liner.

On the “Buy Cards” pop-up display under the “Select Cards” tab, you have the option to select specific bingo cards you want to buy. You can either select cards individually by clicking on them one-by-one or by selecting an entire row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. The colour turns to orange from grey after a card is selected.

Playing the Game
After you buy cards for a bingo game at Jackpot Liner, you will then wait for the game to commence. You can check on the time remaining until the game starts by looking at the “Next Game” countdown, which appears on the left-hand side of the Jackpot Liner game interface.

At Jackpot Liner, new bingo games take place every few minutes – so you will never need to wait long for the next game to begin. While you wait, you can play straight from within the game screen.

As soon as the bingo game commences, all details about the game will be visible in the info section at the top of the interface. E.g. you’ll see the the winning pattern, the prize and jackpot, total number of players, etc.

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

As far as AM/PM is concerned, playing online bingo games at Jackpot Liner at sunrise, noon, sundown, or bedtime, makes truly no difference at all. Yet, some Jackpot Liner players have mentioned that the best days to wager online are on Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s, during mid-week, and not at all on Monday’s. With regards to Saturday’s and Sunday’s, most remain strictly neutral.

Although there is not any genuine evidence to back these observations (on when is the best time to play online bingo), Internet bingo games providers like Jackpot Liner assure its players that playing bingo on the Internet at any time, on any day, gives equal odds of winning bingo.

Daubing (or Automatically Playing) Your Numbers
Jackpot Liner’s bingo rooms allow you to decide whether you would like to let the Jackpot Liner computer daub your cards automatically for you automatically or to daub your bingo card yourself manually (by mouse-click). Having the system for you will ensure you do not miss a number.

At Jackpot Liner, you can select any of the bingo cards you purchased to play automatically on the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “AutoPlay” tab. Simply hit the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you want to have auto-played. Also, you can turn off the autodaub feature anytime by clicking the “Turn Off” button or by removing the check-mark beside the card you selected for autoplay. Of course, you will always have the option to turn Auto-daub back on whenever you decide.

Whether you have the system autodaub for you or you daub your numbers manually, neither choice will alter the result of the game. In the event that your bingo card is a winner, Jackpot Liner will award you the jackpot and/or prize – signed, sealed, delivered!

Chat Whilst You Play Bingo!
Playing bingo at Jackpot Liner is not only about playing your cards and counting your winnings… It’s also about connecting with other players and making new friendships!

That’s why live chat is such a stimulating part of playing bingo at Jackpot Liner. As a matter of fact, games to play in a chat room take place in all 90-ball bingo rooms and are administered by Chat Leaders. You can easily start a chat on the chat board by posting a message and similarly close a chat via the click of a button.

Jackpot Liner’s Chat Hosts are always reachable to shoot the breeze and offer support – all the while keeping things engaging. Just don’t forget to catch up on a bit of first!

Winning Bingo
In 90-ball bingo at Jackpot Liner, you’ll be eligible to win a prize amount if you get BINGO on any of the following 3 horizontal line patterns: One Line, Two Line and Full House.

First place goes to the player that covers any 1 line pattern, the 2nd place winner covers any 2 line pattern, and the “Full House” winner correctly marks off all three horizontal lines on the ticket.

If the winning pattern matches the pattern on your bingo card, the game will stop and your Jackpot Liner username opens up in a display box saying that you’re a winner of the game and how much you have won.

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

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