The history of bingo goes back in time as far as 1530, in Italy, where it was originally called "Beano". This game was first played at country fairs where the caller was drawing discs from a cigarette box and players were marking their cards with beans to cover the called numbers. When they were about to win, they would yell "beano".

Today, due to our sophisticated and always renewing world of technology, we bingo lovers have all of it right from the comfort of our homes, straight from the computer.

Playing online bingo has turned out to be a trendy hobby worldwide.

Many online bingo sites offer prizes ranging from a few bucks to pretty large cash amounts. Now, most of the work you have to do when playing bingo is done by the intelligent gaming software, thus allowing you time and liberty to have a nice time chatting with other bingo players, which can be also fun.

If you want to play online bingo, it's very easy: the first step is to register with a bingo site. Then, you have to make a deposit into your money account. This is all you need to play bingo! You buy your bingo cards and start playing!

The software will extract 80 to 90 balls, that depends on the country where the site is based and it automatically selects your lucky cards.

Some let you pick your cards from a pretty generous range of cards. The software also calls "bingo" for the winner and credit his or her account with the winning! It's such a simple game, and the winner might really be you!

The great majority of online bingo sites have chats included, where you can participate in chat games with other bingo players and with the chat moderator. The chat moderator rewards the players with bonuses in dollars or euros, or even cash!

Bingo chats are quite a necessity, especially that here the bingo funs are notified of future events and can become part of the bingo family. Also, if you need any help or you have any bingo related questions, the chat host will help you find the answers.

Before playing, you should also know that you must be over 18 to be allowed to play online bingo and that you are allowed to have only one account. If you're looking for the easiest way possible, well, there are bingo games you don't even have to download; games that load just like normal web pages!

You'll see: it's quick and easy and it takes only about five minutes! Now, if you're wondering how many cards you can play, well, it depends on the game you're playing. Some allow you to play from 3 to 100 cards per game and others let everyone play 20 cards to provide a fair playing field.

The price of the cards also depends on the game you're playing. The price of a card can vary a lot from a few cents two a few dollars.

But remember: all the players have the same chances of winning and the more cards you buy, the higher your chances of winning are! You may even buy cards in advance, using pre-buy features.

Bingo is played in auto play mode, which means that you don't have to be present to play, but you will always be able to see whenever one of your numbers comes up!

What we consider to be the most tempting is the fact that in every game somebody is a winner!