How To Play 90-Ball Bingo

Overview: How To Play 90-Ball Bingo
90-ball bingo is the most famous form of bingo played in the United Kingdom. At Jackpot Liner, the Bingo 90 game’s bingo cards have random numbers ranging from one through 90. As soon as the bingo game starts, the Jackpot Liner computer will call out all 90 Bingo balls – from a pool of 90 balls – randomly.

As the numbers are automatically called during gameplay, you will watch 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. In 90-ball bingo at Jackpot Liner, if the pattern on your bingo card matches the winning pattern, you will win BINGO and be eligible to win a prize amount.

The 1st place winner is the player that correctly marks off any horizontal line, the second place winner is the player that covers any two line pattern, 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 Jackpot Liner for 90-ball bingo games consist of a 3×9 grid of numbers. Each line contains 9 boxes displaying 4 empty spots and 5 numbers.

The lines are arranged like so:

• 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 contain 9 vertical columns and 3 horizontal lines in 90-ball games. Because each line contains five numbers, each bingo ticket totals 15 numbers.

Winning Pattern
At Jackpot Liner, there are three succeeding patterns in 90-ball bingo games that can get you a win, and each individual pattern carries its own prize.

90-ball bingo succeeding patterns are as follows:

• Any One Line (Cover all the numbers in any 1 row)
• Any Two Lines (Cover all of the numbers in any two rows)
• Full House (Cover all 15 numbers on any card)

On occasion, Jackpot Liner players can get all three of the prizes during one game if they are the first one to achieve all 3 of the patterns.

: Prizes & Jackpots
In Jackpot Liner’s , the prize amount is largely dependent on how many bingo cards you bought and how many players are playing in the bingo game.

All bingo games at Jackpot Liner are played for a Jackpot. The Jackpot amount varies according to predetermined patterns and times of play. The first player to score “BINGO” within a set number of balls wins the jackpot. In the event nobody wins the jackpot, the jackpot is carried over to the next game.

Occasionally, Jackpot Liner offers a in a limited number of bingo games. Jackpot Liner has named 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 Jackpot Liner exist a whole host of game options. You can buy additional bingo cards, turn the automatic dauber (aka Autoplay) on/off, or play themed slots while you wait for the next bingo game to start. You can also personalize the Jackpot Liner interface to suit your personal preferences.

Purchasing Bingo Cards
REQUIRED: To enter a bingo game at Jackpot Liner, you must purchase at least 1 bingo card.

On the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “Quick Buy” tab, you can buy bingo cards by selecting a set number of cards via the +/- arrows or by clicking the predefined buttons (Minimum cards, 6, 12, 24, Maximum cards). The price per card is visible on the left side of the the “Buy Cards” pop-up display.

Bingo Cards Selection
REQUIRED: In order to play bingo at Jackpot Liner, you must buy at least one 90-ball bingo card.

You can select which bingo cards to buy on the “Buy Cards” popup screen under the “Select Cards” tab. You can either select cards one-by-one by clicking each card individually or by selecting the whole row of cards by clicking on the “Select Row” button. After a card has been selected, the colour changes to orange from grey.

Playing the Bingo Game
After you buy cards at Jackpot Liner for a bingo game, the next step is to wait for the game to commence. You can track how much time is remaining before the game commences by looking at the “Next Game” countdown, which appears on the left-hand side of the Jackpot Liner game interface.

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

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

TIP: Best Time to
If you are curious about what days/hours are specifically the best times to play virtual bingo, keep reading…

As far as AM/PM is concerned, playing Jackpot Liner’s online bingo games at daybreak, afternoon, evening, or night, really makes no difference at all. Yet, some players at Jackpot Liner have said that the best days to gamble online tend to be during mid-week, on Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s, and not on Mondays. Regarding Saturday’s and Sunday’s, they are neutral.

Although there is not a thread of actual evidence to back these speculations (on when is the best time to play online bingo), Internet bingo games providers such as Jackpot Liner assure its players that playing bingo on the Internet on any day, at any time, provides equal odds of winning bingo.

Daubing (or Auto-Playing) Your Numbers
Jackpot Liner’s bingo rooms let you choose whether you want to daub your bingo card manually yourself (by using your mouse) or by letting the Jackpot Liner computer automatically daub your cards for you. Having the system for you will ensure you never miss a number.

At Jackpot Liner, you can select any of the bingo cards you purchased for autoplay functionality on the “Buy Cards” popup display under the “AutoPlay” tab. Simply click the “Turn On” button and then select the cards you want to have auto-daubed. Also, you can switch off the autodaub feature anytime by hitting the “Turn Off” button or by clearing the check-mark beside the card you chose to autoplay. Of course, you still be able to switch Auto-daub back on whenever you so desire.

Whether you manually daub your numbers or you have the system autoplay for you, neither choice will alter the game result. In case your bingo card is a winner, Jackpot Liner will award you the prize and/or jackpot – for sure!

Chat Whilst Playing Bingo!
Playing bingo at Jackpot Liner is not only about playing your cards and counting your chips… It is also about socializing with others and making new friends!

That’s why live chat is such an appealing aspect of playing games at Jackpot Liner. As a matter of fact, games to play in a chat room go on in all 90-ball bingo rooms and are supervised by Chat Leaders. You can easily create a chat on the chat board by posting a message and just as easily cancel a chat via the click of a button.

Jackpot Liner’s Chat Leaders are always reachable to shoot the breeze and offer assistance – all while keeping things entertaining. Just don’t forget to familiarize yourself with the first!

Winning B-I-N-G-O
At Jackpot Liner, you’ll be eligible to win a prize in 90-ball bingo games if you hit BINGO on any of the following 3 horizontal line patterns: One Line, Two Line and/or Full House.

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

If the pattern on your bingo card matches the winning pattern, the game stops and your Jackpot Liner username will pop-up in a display box saying that you’re one of the winners of the game and the amount you’ve won.

All your winnings will then be credited to your Jackpot Liner account.

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