Send us a text

Over the years, I've had the opportunity to chat with several other hardcore bingo players. In this week's episode my guest is someone very special to me, MamaGuam. She is one of the first bingo influencers I met when I started on TikTok. I've always admired her energy her positivity, and her genuine love for the game. She represents what this community is all about - connection, laughter, and a shared passion for bingo.

Send us a text

Well, the balls are rolling, the daubers are ready, and the jackpots are calling your name. So let's talk about some of the upcoming high-stake bingo events happening across the country.  And since spooky season is here, we'll also chat a little about Halloween-themed bingo events you won't want to miss. Think costumes, cash prizes, and maybe a few tricks mixed in with those treats.

Send us a text

Running a successful bingo hall isn't just about calling numbers and handing out prizes. It's about creating an entire experience that keeps players coming back. Across the country, bingo halls must use a variety of strategies to stay alive and competitive. Everything from discounts for first-timers to promoting on publications like the Bingo Bugle. Long-lasting success doesn't come easy.

Send us a text

Years ago, one of the aspects of several episodes was the inclusion of some bingo lingo. With new people starting to play bingo everyday, this seems to be good time to revisit some of that language. From classic calls to local phrases, let's break down some of terms you'll hear when the numbers start rolling.

Send us a text

After being deeply engrossed in the bingo community for several years, something seem to be changing. In particular, the people that could be depended upon to be present, be it in bingo halls or on TikTok. Lately, there seems to a bit of an exodus for both. So that brings up the question, "is there such a thing as bingo burnout, or does something else account for these absences?"

Send us a text

Whether you’re a seasoned player or just bingo-curious, you’re about to hear firsthand why the game is more than numbers on a card. Our guest, Leeza, is a bingo influencer known as @bingomommy4ever on TikTok and she’s a true lover of the game. From the thrill of yelling bingo to the comfort of bingo being her “happy place.” Located in California, she’s also a bit of a road warrior, traveling from halls up and down the state. She’s tested her luck in countless games and has the receipts to prove it. Check it out.

Send us a text

Everywhere you turn these days, people are talking about AI (artificial intelligence) and how it's changing the world. Jumping on the bandwagon, I asked ChatGPT to put together some interesting and fun facts about bingo. Find out what it came up with in this episode.  

Send us a text

One of the best things about bingo is the people you meet. Whether it's at your local bingo hall, a bingo tournament or from watching them on your favorite live streaming channel. Included in that mix is KingTupu. Proud to be a strong Pacific Islander representative, we get to learn more about his bingo journey in this episode.

Send us a text

Just like any community, there are a variety of personalities to content with within the bingo arena. Ultimately, we all need to get along, but this episode touches on some of the issues that can create a conflict among players.  

Send us a text

Running a bingo hall is no small task. Week after week, while bingo players are praying they get to yell bingo, there's a manager making sure everything runs smoothly. At Bell-Jeff Bingo in Burbank, California that person is Ruben Alvara. In a few weeks he and his team will celebrate the location's anniversary. In the meantime, he was kind enough to chat about some of things it's taken to get to this milestone.