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How much can be won playing bingo?

How much can be won playing bingo?

Last updated : 9 July 2020By Top10 Staff
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The game of bingo is undoubtedly one of the popular forms of entertainment. From local community centres to interactive online versions, bingo may very well be the most attractive game available to countless millions. Some will choose to play a few free rounds while other take bingo quite seriously. This should come as no surprise, for some games can yield absolutely massive windfalls. However, how much money can be won? This is a rather open-ended question, for it the prize money will depend on a few important factors. Let us have a closer look to appreciate what this signifies.

The Number of Players

From a general point of view, bingo will have a fixed minimum of winnings that will be rewarded. After this (and in a paying game), a greater number of players can increase this pool. This is due to the fact that a portion of each entry fee will be placed directly into a lump sum. This is then rewarded to a lucky player (or players) sometime in the future.

The Length of Time in Between Wins

As you may expect, the total amount of winnings will build up over time. In a sense, this is the exact same method that the lottery uses. If there are no winners for a considerable period of time, it is not uncommon for the pot to reach into the thousands or tens of thousands of pounds. There have even been instances when one person has secured a six-figure sum by winning a massive pot. So, it is clear to now see that bingo is also a game of numbers.

Exposure

In a way, this concept is similar to the number of players. However, exposure is more concerned with virtual games than it is with a round of bingo played at a local town hall. The reason that this is important is that the larger bingo portals will tend to have hefty amounts of financial investment behind their operations. Therefore, they will use large pots to attract a greater following. So, players who are interested in financial rewards should always opt for larger and well-respected sites.

In other words, there is theoretically no limit to the amount that can be won playing bingo. If we combine this feature with the relative simplicity of the game, it is no wonder that bingo continues to enjoy a loyal following.

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