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RSVP Bingo at the Moose

 


 

 

RSVP runs an all paper, SMOKE-FREE, bingo at Moose Lodge, located at 3003 – 30th Avenue in Kenosha.  Organized by volunteer, Bill Bornhuetter, this Bingo is open to the public and is a year-round fund-raiser for RSVP.

Bingo is held on the 2nd, 4th, and when there is a 5th Thursday of every month.

*    Doors open at 9:30 a.m.

*    First Session starts at 10:30 a.m. and consists of 3
       Early Bird Specials with prizes of $50.00 each

*    Second Session, starting at approximately 11:30, has
      16 games with prizes ranging from $30.00 to $300.00

*    Progressive Jackpot game follows Session 2. 
       Jackpot starts at $500.  Consolation Prize varies from
      $100 to $300

Progressive Jackpot Bingo Rules:

First Day:

“Blackout” (all spaces covered) required in 48 calls or less.

Starting Jackpot Prize:  $500.00

No winner?  The game continues.  A consolation prize of $100.00 minimum awarded to first “Blackout” player(s).  There is no limit on calls or dollar amount for the consolation prize.

Second Day:

“Blackout” required in 49 calls or less.

Jackpot Prize:  Previous prize plus 50% of the card sales this day.

No winner?  Same as above.

Third Day, Fourth Day, Etc.:

“Blackout” required in ____calls or less.  (Add one call each game day.)

Jackpot Prize= Same as above.

No winner?  Same as above.

*    Progressive Jackpot Bingowill be played just once
       per day; it will be played at each successive bingo
       occasion for which RSVP is licensed until a player
       wins the progressive jackpot.

*    Progressive bingo will be the last game at any bingo
       session.  RSVPBingo is held on the 2nd, 4th, and  
       where there is a 5th Thursday each month.

*    Prize checks for the progressive bingo jackpot will
       not
be cashed.

*    Progressive bingo winners must be prepared to give
       the information required to complete IRS form W-2G
      (certain gambling winnings) at the time that the
       winner’s check is issued.  The prize must be $1200.
       or more before the W-2G form is required.

*    Progressive bingocards (purple stripe) will be on
       sale up to the start of the progressive game.

Prices for First Session (Early Bird) Games:

All singles…………….50¢

All 3 to a sheet……….50¢

All 6 to a sheet…... $1.00

Prices for Session 2 Games:

All singles………….$ 1.00

All 3 to a sheet……$  1.00

Books of 3…………$  7.00

Books of 6…………$11.00

Books of 9…………$14.00

Prices for Progressive Jackpot Bingo:

Progressive cards are $1.00 per face

Singles……$1.00

3 on’s……..$3.00

6 on’s……..$6.00

50-50 Raffle Tickets:

$ 1.00 each, 3 for $ 2.00, 10 for $ 5.00

Pull-Tabs:  50¢ each

Lunch is available for sale.  Choose from a delectable offering of sandwiches, pasta salads, soups, and desserts.  Coffee, soda and chips are also available.

Relax and have fun playing bingo.  Even if you don’t win, you’ll know that you’ve helped to support a good cause.

New volunteers are always welcome.  Bingo volunteers sell cards, Pull-tabs, and raffle tickets, call games and call-back the numbers on winning cards.  Come and join our jovial group.  Information about RSVP is available at every bingo occasion.

Bingo Dates for 2011

January 13
January 27
February 10
February 24
March 10
March 24
March 31
April 14
April 28
May 12
May 26 
June 9
June 23
June 30
July 14
July 28
August 11
August 25
September 8
September 22
September 29
October 13
October 27 – Halloween Bingo!  Prizes for Best Costumes!
November 10
December 8
December 22
December 29
2012:
January 12
January 26
February 9
February 23
March 8
March 22
March 29

During inclement weather, listen to WLIP ( 10.50 AM) for possible cancellation notice.

For further information about this bingo or to volunteer to help at the bingo, please phone RSVP at (262) 658-3508 x 114 or 115, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.