Quirky Bingo

Playing a game of bingo is fun. Yet you will be surprised at the myriads of variations made to the online game making bingo even funnier. And I don't mean just more fun but also more funny, even bordering on the quirky.

Hold on, I don't mean that that there are many versions of bingo. It is still played pretty much the same way it was played decades ago. I mean the little extras or the touches added to online games. Now, now, to illustrate, let us be a little more specific here…

Let us see, do you know you can now personalize your very own bingo experience? You can opt to…

Change the color of your bingo card - Is midnight blue not your type? Will fuschia brighten up your day? Or how about using that lime green color card that matches the shirt you are wearing?

Choose a theme of the game room - Are you in the mood for relaxing in the Bahamas? Or will the space theme put you out there? Perhaps the Egyptian motif will place you in the right bingo mood?

Change the language - Are you learning German? Then, let the numbers be called in German. A word of warning though - just make sure you do not mark the wrong numbers. Otherwise, it would be best to stick to your native tongue.

Select your preferred sound effects - Who says sound effects are limited to mobile phone ring tones? These sounds effects also mimic a live audience.

Pick out your caller - Do you want to relive the memory of Elvis? Or do you prefer the boy next door type? Choose who you want to call the winning numbers from the professional looking caller to the hunk you would like to take home with you after the game.

These little features make the game interesting and liven up the gaming arena. Animated pictures replace the ball blower and an electronic display is recreated. These give online games an ambience, which recreate the feel and camaraderie of an actual bingo hall.

But wait... how about for the people goofing off at the office? If Jodie Foster had a panic room, bingo also has what we call a panic button. Click on this button and this business looking screen replete with charts, tables and what not comes up to save the day.

Online gaming will never be the same again. Can not wait to see what they will think of next.