Bingo is a luck and chance game of unknown origins. It has been a popular game amongst older generations for many years, its popularity being mostly due to the opportunity it affords to socialize in relaxed environment. The rules are simple, and games generally advance at a pace that allows for casual conversation amidst play. The game is now available online, with chat rooms recreating the social side of the game. Worldwide, online Bingo is worth nearly a billion dollars. “But online bingo – why so popular?” you may wonder. There are a number of reasons why this simple game has gained favor since going global with the world wide web.