According to many sources, Bingo has developed the popular Italian lottery "Lo Giuoco del Lotto d'Italia", in which the wealthy Italians They played already in 1530. This Lottery was so popular that it quickly found its place in the French and German stores. In France, it bore the name "Le Lotto" and was a favorite pastime wealthy aristocrat. In the nineteenth century, the rules of the game in the Lotto, has been used for learning mathematics in schools. This form of education, through learning on the boards, was the most popular in German schools, where children were taught to use it to mathematics, science and spelling.

Thirties the twentieth century is the moment when the popular lottery game in Europe, also found their place overseas. Bingo game we know today developed from a popular game in the thirties Beano. The Beano was played with special disks, which were selected from a cigar box. Beano comes from the word "bean" or beans, which the players on their boards marked the numbers drawn. In the "bean game" she played the entire Atlanta, Georgia, especially when all the carnivals, fairs and entertainment. There, too, toy manufacturer, Ed Lowe, the first time he came into contact with this game. Lowe quickly realized that the game can bring him coveted assets, because watching the players saw how much the game is as addictive and absorbing all without the rest. Lowe is considered the father of 'Bingo', because that he first coined the name and the game spread all over America. The name "Bingo" comes from the normal tongue, when a player shouted bingo instead of "Beano."

Lowe, to increase sales and interest in the game, and their own profits, hired to work math professor, whose task was to extend the number of times a combination of numbers on the boards. Thanks to the work of Professor managed to create 6,000 different combinations of cards. Rumor has it that a mathematician at the work done, just crazy. Bingo almost immediately became a huge success. Contributed to the Catholic Church among others, in which individual clergy will be happy to organize in their churches Bingo tournaments. Thanks to such tournaments the church not only the union of the faithful, but also to earn big money.

In fact, simple games and simple rules for Bingo attracted mostly older people. Today, thanks to modern technical solutions, Bingo is also available on the Internet, where young people constitute the largest percentage of players. What is the biggest advantage of playing bingo is great fun and the possibility of large wins, while a small financial contribution.

Bingo is played today by millions all around the world, and in recent times it has made the transition to the virtual world of the Internet. Anyone can play online bingo for free without leaving home by playing on an online casino or, for something closer to traditional land-based bingo, by playing at online bingo halls that emulate real-world bingo, although they don't allow infinite free play. One can win great prizes on online bingos as in land-based bingo halls.