Broadacres Bingo
133 Broadacres Drive Colchester VT. (802) 860-1510
F.A.Q.
How much does it cost to play bingo? Our current pricing is as follows
Saturday and Sundays are an all-inclusive $40 Admission is all you can play regular games a packet of special Games excluding the quickies (quickies ((Speed Bingo)) are an additional $2)
$15 Pull-Tab Admissions (this admission includes the following) 2On-10UP set of playing cards, no other games are included. (this is typically what you buy to get access to the floor and hang out with your wife)
Weekday Bingo Sessions are $15 all you can play regular game cards. warmup ($10) and packets of specials ($13) are sold separately.
What do standard bingo games Pay?
Warmups payout $70.00 CASH
Weekend Regular Games Payout $200 CASH*
Weekday Regular Games Pay $150 CASH*
Jackpots start at $400 Cash and are progressive, so they keep going up every night until a player wins.
How old do you need to be to play Bingo at Broadacres? 8 and up can play bingo while being supervised by a legal guardian. However, we recommend 12 years old and up, as professional bingo session can last up to 4 hours.
Can I make Reserve a table? We are first come first serve unless you have a large party size (8 persons or more) if you are coming with a large party then yes in fact, we would prefer you to contact us and let us know.
How old do you need to be to purchases Pull-Tabs? You need to be 18 years of age to purchases or redeem Pull-Tab Games.
What Happens in multiple people win a Game? The prize payout is split among those winners.
How much time do I have between Balls? Our timers are set for 26 Seconds between calls on regular games, this will typically give you about 28 seconds to hunt and daub.
When is it required to show your ID? We typically will ask for an id if you are one of the lucky people that look younger than you are when buying pull-Tabs. ID’s are also required for Tax forms (IRS W2G, those forms are required by the IRS when you win a bingo game that exceeds $1,199 or a pull Tab Game that exceeds $599)
Does everyone in my group need to buy an admission? Yes, you are required to have an admissions ticket to be on the gamming floor.
Do you have Electronic Bingo Cards for visually/Mobi ally impaired Customers? At this time the state does not allows for electronic bingo cards.
If a winning seal number (Pull-Tab) is not claimed, will you pull another one? No, all winning pull-Tabe Numbers are valid for 90 days. For all we know a player had an emergency and left our facility they may come back and claim it within those 90 days.
Can I give some of my bingo paper to a friend? No, if you have over purchased, please get assistance from a staff member to remedy the situation.
If I didn’t play a game, can I bring my paper back in to play on another night? No, however if you have an emergency bring your Bingo papers to the Cage or a staff member, every case is a little different by we will try our best to do something for you on your next visit. If you have Pull-Tab numbers, let us know so we can note your numbers and get your contact information, then take your pull-Tab numbers with you we will contact you if you win. (there is to much paper work with unclaimed prizes)
I am new to Bingo or I am new to your Bingo Hall, will someone be able to help me? YES, there is over 100 years of bingo experience among our staff. We only request you show up at least 45 mins before games start and let us know you are new. Bingo can be fun, it can also be FUSTRATING if you don’t know what you are doing, please ask for help we want you to enjoy your stay with us, we also want you to WIN.
If I pick the wrong window on a Progressive seal card, will you open up other windows so we can see what the winner was? NO, we are happy to show you the board, and will always show you what was under the window you chose; however, we are not allowed to open up more windows than what is required, all game boards must be left as they were at the win or loss of the game. The seal board is one part of a record that we have to hold on to for 2-5 years.
*Game payouts subject to change based on player occupancy and special events. please contact us for current game payouts, progressive jackpots, pickle jar prizes.