The Complete Illustrated Bingo Glossary

About Bingo Glossary

Playing online bingo can prove to be a daunting task if you are not aware of the basic terms that are commonly used. You would miss out a lot if you did not understand the basic terms. Here is a complete glossary of the terms associated with online bingo. There is an interactive and illustrated table that helps you get a grasp over the abbreviated phrases and words that can be found in bingo chat rooms and sits.

Bingo periodic table

You do not have to be overwhelmed with the mind-boggling terms present in the five categories which are colour coded. The light pink coloured phrases and terms are associated with game patterns and types. The white terms are related to the chatroom lingo. The light grey terms cover the gift promotions being offered by the bingo sites. Dark grey terms highlight the bonuses and the dark pink phrases and terms are associated with general terms and conditions.

Basic terms encountered in online Bingo

Not all Bingo terms have been covered in this post. The most common one has been explained below:

Ig [Instant Games]- These games can be played quickly and does not require any kind
of preparation
5lb [5 line bingo] - A game which involves the use of five separate lines. This implies
that each card comprises of 25 numbers.
M30 [Mini 30 Ball Bingo]- This is more condenses version of the game
Pa [Newbie bingo]- A game which has been specially designed for new players
Sc [Scratch cards]- Tickets where the players can scratch off the numbers for winning exclusive prizes
Slo [Slot Games] - Games revolving around spinning reels
Cas [Casino Games] - This includes the variety of games offered by online casinos including craps, roulette and blackjack
De [Death Bingo] - Modified version of bingo where the players attempt to get as many numbers as possible. Whoever gets bingo is then eliminated from the game
Fs [Fair and Square] - This is an expression used to express that a player has won a game legally and fairly
Lnu [Link Up Bingo] - In this game, the players link up with others for winning exclusive cash prize
DnD [Deal or No Deal] - In this game, the players select a box and then open several other boxes throughout the course of the game. The players are given an offer by the banker after couple of rounds. The players can choose to accept the deal or reject it. The goal is to defeat the banker.
Bb [Basket]- A space for storing cash, prizes or tokens
Fh [Full House] - Filling the entire bingo card
Jj [Jumbo Jackpots] - Jackpots that promise huge monetary rewards
Pj [Progressive Jackpots] - Jackpots that have accumulated over a certain period of time
Bt [Buy Tickets] - Purchasing bingo tickets for playing on the site
Cr [Chat Room] - The place where you can have a conversation with your bingo pals
Co [Coverall] - This is a form of a pattern where the player needs to cover every single number present on the card in order to win the game
1tg [1 to Go] - One number away from a win
Bbl [Be back later] -This is to let your pals know that you would be away from your computer or mobile for a short while
Blnt [Better luck next time] - This is to wish your fellow players luck for the next game
Gle [Good Luck Everyone] -This is to wish luck to all your chat room friends
Cd [Cash Draw] - This draw allows the players to take away some incredible cash prizes
Bb [Bingo Bonus] - A kind of bonus awarded in the game of bingo
Bc [Bingo Codes] - The codes used for claiming tickets, prizes or bonuses
Bk [Banking policy] - regulations and rules related to banking while playing with a reputed bingo site such as Sailor Bingo

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