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    Definitions for Bingo Played Offline

    A [ B ] C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

    Ball Runway - where the ball launched up by the ball shooter to enter the main area

    Ball Shooter - Spring-loaded plunger with a rubber tip used to launch the ball

    Bingo Board - A display Bingo board, usually electronic that lights up showing each number as it is called during a particular game

    Bingo Books - A number of various colored bingo cards bound together to form a book played one for each game ata bingo session.

    Bingo Card - A card containing 24 numbered spaces and one free space (blank), with which you play Bingo. Some cards will not be free in the center. The numbers assigned at random on each card andarranged in five columns of five numbers each by five rows.

    Bingo Card Arrangement - The numbers in the B column are between 1 and 15, in the I column between 16 and 30, in the N column between 31 and 45, in the G column between 46 and 60, and in the O column between 61 and 75.

    Bingo Marker - An ink dabber used to cover the numbers on a bingo game card

    Blackout - pattern where you must cover the whole card to win

    Blower - Forced air equipment mixing the bingo balls

    Bonanza Bingo - A progressive coverall Jackpot that is usually played as the 13th game of the session or at the very end of the Bingo night.

    Break open - A multiply card, made completely from paper or paper products, with perforated break open tab or tabs, sometimes calledrip off tickets (because you have to rip them off).

    Buy in - Changing your cash into bingo cards.


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