Bingo Facts

• 552,446,457,061,129,000,000,000,000 – the number of different card combinations possible (4,976,640,000 of these cards would contain the same 24 numbers, just in different orders).
  
  
• 920,557,412,343,521,400 – the number of different cards for every person in the world (assuming there are 6 billion people in the world).
  
  
• 17,505,972,382,599 – number of years it would take to print every possible Bingo card (printing 1 million cards per second).
  
  
• 96% - percentage of regular players who have won a prize at least once.
  
  
• 30% - percentage of Bingo players under the age of 35 (Bingo is fun for everyone of all ages).
  
  
• One survey says that the number one reason for people playing Bingo is for pleasure and enjoyment (actually winning a prize ranked 5th in the survey).
  
  
• Skill plays no part in winning at Bingo. There are very few gambling related games where chance is the basic means to winning a pot.
  
  
• Bingo is considered to be one the top leading leisure activities amongst women.
  
  
• In the U.S Bingo was originally called “Beano”.
  
  
• In Australia, Bingo was played as a game called HOUSE