• 50 unique bingo cards (5-1/4″ x 6-3/4″)
• 1 caller chip sheet
• Instructions included
• Markers not included – can use chocolate kisses or similar

Product Description
This version of gift bingo was featured in Simple Stunning Wedding Showers by Karen Bussen.

One of our most popular Bingo Games first created in 2002. On every card there is a square marked “Gift of Your Choice” for guests to fill in on their own before the game begins.

This version of the classic bingo game is played using gift items. Each guest marks pre-printed bingo cards with corresponding names of gifts such as “Bakeware,” “Coffee Maker,” “Bath Accessories,”… More >>

Bridal Shower Gift Bingo

A common event held to celebrate the forthcoming birth of a child, is a baby shower. These are parties for the expectant mother and her female friends, usually organized by the mother’s best friend – often the woman who served as maid of honour at her wedding. The traditional of baby showers in the United States dates back to at least the 18th century, but has now spread to other countries around the world (in some cases, merging with other local traditions of celebrating motherhood). Historically, baby showers were generally only held to celebrate the forthcoming birth of a first child, but nowadays, it is pretty common to hold one for every child, and even for adopted children.

A variety of events usually take place at baby showers. These include giving gifts to the mother (which are opened in front of the guests), giving party favors to the guests, guessing the date of birth and gender of the baby, serving food and drink, and of course a variety of party games. Baby shower party games are in many cases variations of normal party games, but the rules or game play have been modified to incorporate themes relating to babies or pregnancy. One particular game that is very popular at baby showers is baby shower bingo.

Baby shower bingo is played just like normal bingo, but with one important difference. As you probably know, normal bingo cards are printed with numbers. In baby shower bingo however, the bingo cards are printed with words or phrases related to babies. For example, words such as “booties”, “milk”, or “pacifier”. Baby shower bingo is a lot of fun, but for an extra interesting twist, why not could even ask each winner to do a forfeit (these could be drawn at random) as their reward?

One thing you might be wondering about is where to get baby shower bingo cards? The internet provides the solution. There are a number of web sites that provide free printables that you can use, or if you want, you can download a bingo card maker computer program which will allow you to prepare customized bingo cards containing pretty any type of items that you want.

If you decide to include a game of bingo in your party, it is a simple task to make your own cards.  You either download some ready patterns or scan an existing card.  Run them off your printer and you have a bunch of cards to keep your guests occupied.  In the event you are looking for something special or different, there are numerous options and ideas for free bingo cards in the internet.  If you are throwing a themed party, you can customize the cards to suit the occasion.  A bingo card can be used as an invitation to a bridal shower, with instructions to guests to bring along their cards thus giving them some idea of what’s in store.  A bingo grid can be printed on the opposite side which reflects aspects of the bridal couple such as their names, dates they first met, engagement and wedding dates, and other nuptial nuggets of information.  By adding a picture of the couple as its background and then laminating it, the card certainly makes a great souvenir of the happy occasion.  If the design and production work sounds too challenging, there are online bingo sites which offer card creation and printing services.

Although the conventional bingo cards sport a 5×5 grid, it is possible to create different sized ones to suit your event.  Nevertheless, it is advisable to choose a tested and proven grid rather than an odd-shaped version to ensure a winning outcome.  The larger the grid, the longer the playing time required.  For a younger audience, it is recommended to use cards with smaller grids as their attention may wane after a while.  Once again, the cards can be part of the party pack for guests.

Aside from physical cards, there is the option to indulge in virtual ones at online bingo game sites.  No different from the standard version, these digital variants allow the gathering of players from various regions to enjoy the simplicity of the game.  Many online sites offer their players a choice between free and paid games.  Free games are for those who prefer to play for fun whilst honing their game skills.  In order to play, all that is required is to join a game and the player is given some free bingo cards.  As numbers are called out, he marks his card accordingly.  Otherwise, the card can be automatically marked or daubed by the system.  All the player then needs to do is to lie back and enjoy.  Paid versions are for more serious players who want to see some cash returns.  Normally some form of membership with registration fees is required.  As a show of appreciation, these fees are converted into bonuses which can then be used to exchange for free cards.

Bingo is a very popular game all around the world. A few years ago bingo was associated with smoke-filled bingo halls and the elderly. Today this picture has changed dramatically. The new trend for old and young, male and female is to play online bingo.

All bingo lovers know that one of the essentials every player should have is their own bingo set. This bingo set can be used regularly on family vacations, visits with friends or even serve as an exhibition piece.

A typical bingo set will contain bingo cards, markers or chips, a cage with bingo balls, a bingo bag and a master board. But as the needs and demands of players change the contents of these sets change.

There are many types of bingo sets available, for example recreational, professional, home and double bingo sets. In short, there is a set to suit every player.

Before players buy bingo sets, they should decide whether they want to buy a 90 ball or a 75 ball game. The 90 ball game are played mostly in the United Kingdom and the 75 ball game in the United States.

The next step would be to choose between a set with bingo cards and markers, or shutter cards. If players prefer the bingo set with the markers, they will have to replace their cards regularly because players will mark off their numbers on the cards. There are many internet sites that allow players to create their own, randomly generated, cards. The other option is to buy sets with shutter cards or chips. This way all players have to do is simply slide the shutter or the chip over the number to mark it off and cards can be used again.

The two most popular types of bingo sets are sets with wooden balls and sets with plastic balls. Most sets contains a bingo cage in which the balls are placed. The cage is used to mix the balls and to randomly generate the next number for the caller to call.

Bingo sets are definitely not drab and boring. Many themed sets are available. The themes vary from Hello Kitty to Elvis, with pattern-printed cards and suitable markers.

Other popular bingo sets are bridal shower or baby shower bingo sets. Instead of numbers, these sets contain pictures and other baby or bridal items. Popular sets for children are maths, bible, animal and language bingo.

Playing bingo, whether it is playing on a website or in a hall or with a bingo set at home, is lots of fun. Not only is it a great form of relaxation, it is according to studies good for the mind!

In the United States the traditional bingo game is played with 75 balls, and in the United Kingdom it is played with 90 balls. The most common types of games are free games and pay-…

Most bingo lovers know that there is more to the game than meets the eye. Bingo games are anything but boring – there are many different types of bingo games players can choose from. With online bingo becoming more and more popular, there are now even more types of bingo games than ever before.

In the United States the traditional bingo game is played with 75 balls, and in the United Kingdom it is played with 90 balls. The most common types of games are free games and pay-to-play games. At free bingo sites players can play for free, they do not have to deposit and they can win bonus money. At some free sites, players can even win real money! Pay-to-play bingo sites are also very popular because players can win huge amounts of money. To play pay-to-play bingo games, players have to deposit regularly to fund their accounts. Some sites offer both a free play and a pay-to-play version of their games.

The traditional, or regular, bingo game is probably the most common type of game. For this game, bingo cards have five horizontal rows and five vertical columns, which make a total of 25 numbers per card. In the traditional game, players have to match a line of five numbers, horizontal, vertical or diagonal, to win. The numbers are called by a person called the caller. Players have to mark off the number on their cards that corresponds with the number called.

The other widely used type of bingo game is the blackout pattern game. In this game players have to mark off all the numbers on their cards to win bingo.

Some of the more familiar bingo patterns are the x-pattern and the four corner pattern where players have to mark off the number in each corner of the card to win bingo. Other common bingo games are progressive and combination games. Speed bingo is also very popular. In this game numbers are read at a high speed and players have to mark their cards at an equally high speed.

Fortunately with the boom of the online bingo industry, many sites offer games with fun and interesting patterns. Some sites have bingo cards that match the game’s skins or room themes. Other fun card patterns are patterns that are unique to the promotions the site offers.

Not all types of bingo games are played in casinos or at websites. Besides the traditional numbered cards, there are many types of bingo games for kids. Some of the popular games for kids are maths and alphabet bingo. By playing these games, children experience learning as a fun activity.

Other types of bingo games are baby or bridal shower bingo. Usually players have to match all kinds of baby or bridal items to the words on their cards. These games are great icebreakers and lots of fun.

As online bingo become more popular, more types of games are being created. This will help increase the already high excitement in regards to the bingo game.