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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of sport and leisure > play (sociology) > board games > bingo
... > contexts > human activities > leisure activities > entertainments > games > games of chance > bingo
... > social science subjects > sociology > race, ethnicity and migration > gender and family > leisure > gaming > games of chance > bingo
... > social science subjects > sociology > race, ethnicity and migration > health and social welfare > leisure > gaming > games of chance > bingo
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling > human development and life transitions > leisure > gaming > games of chance > bingo
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... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > leisure > gaming > games of chance > bingo
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > leisure > gaming > games of chance > bingo

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bingo  

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  • Bingo is game of chance in which players race to be the first to form a specified pattern of pieces on a grid. Although there are many variations of Bingo that do not involve financial gain, the game originated as a form of lottery and is in its most popular form today a form of gambling. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Bingo]

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