ʻO bingo!

He pāʻani kaulana ʻo bingo o ka manawa kūpono e hoʻohana ana i nā kāleka me ke kaha o nā helu, kahi lālani ʻelima e lilo ana i lanakila. Koho ʻia nā helu i ka manawa a hiki i ka hana ʻana o kahi mea pāʻani i kahi laina, a ua kapa ʻia hoʻi he bingo. ʻO ka bingo kekahi o nā ʻano i makemake nui ʻia o ka piliwaiwai haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa i ka honua.

E pāʻani i ka bingo i kēlā me kēia mea pāʻani e kūʻai aku i hoʻokahi a ʻoi paha mau kāleka i puʻunaue ʻia i nā helu a me ka hakahaka ʻO nā helu i koho kaulike ʻia, ma ka maʻamau mai kahi kiʻo wai a hiki i 75 a 90 paha, kāhea ʻia e kahi ‘panakō.’ ʻO ka mea pāʻani mua i hoʻokō i kahi laina i kapa ʻia ai nā helu āpau i ka ʻuā ʻana ʻo ‘bingo’ a i ʻole ‘hale’ a ʻohiʻohi i ke kālā pili āpau, ka mea maʻamau i lawe ʻia i kahi pākēneka kikoʻī. I kekahi ʻano loli hou, he manuahi ke kikowaena waena ma ke kāleka, a ʻo ka mea pāʻani mua nona nā kāleka ʻelima i kāhea ʻia i ka lālani! Kūlou, ākea, a i ʻole diagonally! Ka mea lanakila. ʻO ka makana he mau tausani kālā paha. Kūpono ʻo bingo ma ka hapanui o nā mokuʻāina ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa e Pāpā ana i nā ʻano piliwaiwai ʻē aʻe, a pili pū ʻia me nā ʻohi kālā o ka hale pule.

ʻO ke ʻano bingo mua loa i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma ka makahiki 1778. ʻO ke ʻano kumu ʻAmelika, i kapa ʻia ʻo keno, kino, a i ʻole po-keno (kaukaʻi ʻia i nā wahi), mai nā makahiki 19 i hala. Ma ke kiʻekiʻe o kona kaulana i ka wā o Great Depression o nā makahiki 1930, ua pāʻani ʻia kahi ʻano ʻē aʻe (i kapa ʻia he screeno) i nā hale kiʻi paʻi kiʻi, me hoʻokahi pō o ka pule i koho ʻia i ka pō panakō, i ka manawa i loaʻa ai i nā poʻe kōkua nā kāleka bingo manuahi me kā lākou palapala ʻae. ʻO nā makana he mau haneli kālā i ke kālā a i ʻole nā ​​mea kūʻai aku.

ʻO ka bingo kahi pāʻani ʻaʻole i emi iki i ke kaulana. Aia kekahi mana piliwaiwai ʻole i ka mana pāʻani papa no nā keiki, bingos kūikawā ma ka hale haʻahaʻa o ka hale pule a me nā Legion ʻAmelika ma waena o ʻAmelika hui Pū ʻIa, a ke hoʻomaka nei ka bingo e hele a helehelena ikaika ma ke ʻano he leʻaleʻa punahele punahele ʻia ma nā casino pūnaewele me ka blackjack a me Poker. ʻO ka maʻalahi o ka pāʻani, a me ka laki laki, ʻo ia ka mea e kaulana ai. ʻAʻohe loea loea a i ʻole nā ​​lula paʻakikī e hana i nā loea me kahi pono kūpono ʻole. ʻO ka pāʻani e pili ana i ka laki, a ke waiho nei ia i mea kaulana i kēia manawa e like me ka mea i hana ʻia i ʻelua haneli mau makahiki i hala.