Deal or No Deal Bingo

Deal or No Deal 90 takes the famous Banker and his telephone into a traditional 90-ball bingo room. He still refuses to show his face, naturally, but his name is all over the place.

It is a scheduled room, which means games run to a set timetable rather than starting whenever you arrive. The format itself is classic 90-ball bingo, with a progressive jackpot sitting alongside the standard prizes.

•     Game type: scheduled bingo room

•     Format: traditional 90-ball

•     Theme: Deal or No Deal

•     Rooms available: 1

•     Games per hour: 12

Tickets, Calls & Rules

Each ticket carries 15 numbers, drawn from a universe of 90 balls.

Numbers are called one at a time and marked off as they appear on your tickets. A full house is completed when all 15 numbers on a single ticket have been called.

How a game runs

•     Games are scheduled, with a new one starting every 5 minutes

•     There is roughly 4 seconds between calls

•     Two prizes are awarded during each game, One Line and Full House, separate from the jackpot

•     A single progressive jackpot runs on top of those two prizes, and a Deal or No Deal bonus round plays at the end of every game

Any prizes you win are credited straight to your Paddy Power Bingo account.

Features & Special Modes

Banker's Offer Bonus Round

The headline extra here is the bonus round, which gives the Banker something to do besides lurking in a dark office with a telephone. In every game, 22 of the 90 numbers are shown as briefcases, each holding a prize. The first briefcase number called turns gold and becomes your case, and each further briefcase number called knocks that prize out of the game. At the end of every game, the Banker makes his offer and everyone votes Deal or No Deal. One player is picked at random and wins whatever they voted for: the Banker's offer, or the briefcase prize if they chose No Deal. Run out of time to vote and it counts as No Deal.

Progressive Jackpot

The room runs one progressive jackpot, and it is tied to how quickly a full house lands. It starts at £500 and grows with each game until it is won. The jackpot is triggered when a full house is completed in 42 calls or less.

RTP

The room operates with an RTP of 70%. RTP is a theoretical figure calculated as a long-term statistical average across a very large number of games, so it says nothing about any individual session or outcome.

Taste & Feel

The mood is pure Deal or No Deal: that familiar studio atmosphere and a Banker who never quite says what he means. Underneath the theme sits a straightforward, traditional 90-ball game that regular bingo players will recognise instantly.

Pace is brisk. With calls arriving around every four seconds and 12 games fitting into an hour, the rhythm sits on the quicker side of traditional bingo, while the five-minute schedule gives the room a steady, predictable shape.