| Caller - Person who calls bingo numbers for players. |
| Cash-In-Prize - Get bingo prize in cash payout. |
| Casino Night (Also, Vegas Night) - An event generally held in the afternoon and ending by midnight, during which a qualified organization is entitled to hold casino-style gaming events. |
| Chat Room - A handy monitor or screen where you can read and exchange messages with other players. |
| Consolation Prize - The prize or prizes offered on games if there is no winner in a predetermined number of calls. |
| Coverall - (Also Blackout) A pattern where you must mark all the numbers on the card to win. |
| Dauber - Bingo dauber is ink-filled bottle/pen with a foam tip on it used to mark called numbers. |
| Early Bird Game - A bingo game that starts earlier than regularly scheduled game. |
| Four Corners - A pattern in which you must cover the corner numbers of the card. If you get those four numbers, you win. |
| Free Space - The blank center square of the card, which does not have a number assigned to it. You get it free every game and it counts towards your winning pattern. |
| GameBoard, Gameboard - An electronic display that is attached to the bingo board to show the pattern needed to win that particular game. |
| Game Room - Some online games divide the players into game rooms. |
| G.T.I., T.E.D . - An electronic dauber system used to play multiple packs at once. Only one is allowed per player and usually requires a rental fee. |
| Hard Card - A bingo card printed on heavy cardboard material in place of paper usually with shutters to cover each number as it is called out. |
| Hardway Bingo (Hard-way Bingo) - Bingo in a straight line without the use of the free space. |
| House - A casino or gambling center or a gambling hall. |
| Inlaid Card - A pre-printed card, usually in 4x4 formats laid into a table. |
| Jackpot - A huge prize usually offered for achieving a difficult pattern, such as a blackout (coverall), within a specified number of online bingo balls. |
| Late Night Bingo (Also, Moonlight Bingo) - Bingo session starts late at night, usually about 10:00 pm. |
| Lucky Jar (or Cookie Jar) - A container with cash. If you bingo on the lucky number, you can win lucky jar. The lucky number is usually the first number called at the beginning of a session. Money will be added to the jar at every time the lucky number is announced or if the caller makes a mistake in calling the game. Usually you can win the lucky jar only on regular games. |
