It is thought that bingo dates back to the 16th Century in Italy, though then the name bingo had not yet been conceptualized; from there, it made its way to France, Britain, and America. History tells us that the word bingo was first used in the 1920s in America when someone called the game Beano, as they used beans to mark their numbers, but bingo was born when an overexcited winner had a slip of the tongue. Since then, bingo made its way across the world and became increasingly popular in somewhat of a bingo boom after World War Two. Declining in the latter part of the 20th century, the online scene soon came to the rescue and in the early 21st century, bingo was brought back to life.
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