Bingo is one of America’s favorite casino games. It has been played in this country for over a hundred years.
The first reference to bingo can be found in an 1876 article about the gambling habits of Americans. Bingo was very popular in the early days of casinos and it was often played in saloons and public houses.
In 1909, the first bingo hall opened in New York City. The popularity of bingo continued to grow and by 1925 there were over 1,000 bingo halls across the United States.
Bingo became very popular during the Great Depression and many people turned to it as a way to earn money.
Today, bingo is still one of America’s favorite casino games. There are over 4,000 bingo halls across the country and millions of people play it every year.