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Best Places To Play Bingo In Minnesota

What was once a game people thought of being for seniors has evolved into a much-loved activity all around the world. In Minnesota, dozens of Bingo halls have sprung up over the last several decades to offer the popular game to all who wish to play. Bingo has also expanded to bars and casinos for late night fun. Whether you are looking to spend a lot of money on cards and daubs or just hang out with friends, these Bingo halls and other venues are a hit.
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Pot O' Gold
3776 Connelly Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-1318
www.pot-o-goldbingo.com

What may look like an inconspicuous building in need of a remodel and a fresh coat of paint is actually a fantastic and fun Bingo hall. Pot O' Gold, located in Arden Hills on the outskirts of St. Paul, offers Bingo every single day, and the place can get pretty packed with all types of players. Serious Bingo players play alongside the casual players and enjoy a good time with some solid Bingo. Feeling hungry? The concession stand is reasonably priced and even offers dollar specials on Wednesday. So if you're looking to play some Bingo without spending a ton of money, Pot O' Gold is just the place.

Treasure Island Bingo
5734 Sturgeon Lake Road
Welch, MN 55089
(651) 388-6300
www.ticasino.com

If you have a desire to go a bit fancier than an old Bingo hall, Treasure Island is where you want to be. Although it is a bit more pricy, the jackpot is considerably higher. Enjoy regular or electronic Bingo from morning to late night and have a blast in their expanded bingo hall. Check out specials like "Sunday Funday" Bingo and high-stakes tournaments. While you're there, play slots or other games and enjoy their fantastic food. Treasure Island is a destination Bingo adventure.

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Roseville Bingo Hall
2525 Snelling Ave. N
St. Paul, MN 55113
(651) 697-1090
www.rosevillehockey.com

This gem of a Bingo hall is the perfect place for Bingo beginners to start. With a fantastic staff that helps new players understand the rules and get to know the etiquette, Roseville Bingo Hall thrives on the bingo-loving community. Make a new friend and enjoy over 30 opportunities a week to play. Roseville Bingo Hall is filled with friendly regulars and a lot of energy every day. Tired of Bingo? They have pull-tabs and other games too.

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Vegas Lounge
965 Central Ave. NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 378-1873
www.vegasloungemn.com

A local legend and a favorite bar to head to for a great night is also a great place to play Bingo. Vegas Lounge, a trendy dive bar known for cheap drinks and daily karaoke, also has Bingo two nights a week. Head out to northeast Minneapolis on Mondays and Wednesdays for progressive bingo, drink specials and a guaranteed good time.

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Carousel Bingo
7324 Lakeland Ave. N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 493-2111
www.carouselbingo.com

Carousel Bingo is not only a fun Bingo hall with games of solid bingo happening all week, it is also a charitable organization that donates profits back into the community to support worthwhile organizations. Described as a fun place to just hang out or try out some Bingo action, Carousel offers specials throughout the week on Bingo and other games. Play free on your birthday or just wander away from the caller and try some electronic Bingo on your own.

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Andrea Wodele is a freelance writer who has lived in the Twin Cities for the last 10 years. Her hobbies include exercising, driving kids around, watching Minnesota sports, and reading self-help literature. Examiner.com.

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