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Bingo

A game of chance in which each player has one or more cards printed with differently numbered squares on which to place markers when the respective numbers are drawn and announced by a caller. The first player to mark a complete row of numbers is the winner.

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Hanging ghost

Games; Bingo

A number that is due to hit but does not appear. It is still a strong contender for many future draws.

Rotation

Games; Bingo

Rotation is when a lotto game chooses to change the ball set used for its official drawing. Many lotteries have several sets of lotto balls that are used in the machines. They may use a different set ...

Any order

Games; Bingo

Any order is a betting style that is the same thing as a box bet. This bet style allows players to match the winning lotto numbers in any order.

Additional number

Games; Bingo

Powerball is a good example of a lottery game that features an additional number. This additional number allows lottery players to win additional prizes if they choose this option. The additional ...

Box

Games; Bingo

A box is a reference to a wager on a particular group or combination of numbers.

Betting slip

Games; Bingo

A betting slip is the paper form that a lottery player fills out in order to receive their printed ticket.

Alerts

Games; Bingo

These days lotto players can have instant emails or messages sent to their computer or cell phone when their chosen lottery results are posted or other lottery related happenings.

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