Minnesota

Minnesota is one of the states to border Canada, as well as Lake Superior. This midwestern state has over 10,000 lakes within its borders, as well as forests and metropolitan areas too. Are you looking for a bingo hall in Minnesota? Discover local bingo halls near you right here.

What are bingo halls?

You may have heard places called 'bingo halls' before, but what does that mean? Well, 'bingo hall' is just a name for anywhere that holds a game of bingo! This could be a commercial bingo hall, or a bingo hall within a casino, but it could also be a venue that generally serves another purpose and is just holding a bingo night. For example, many charities and organizations use bingo to raise funds for their cause, so you might find that for one night a week, your local church, fire station, or veterans' club becomes a bingo hall! A bingo hall doesn't just have to do bingo and nothing else; some of them have day jobs! Because of this, bingo halls can be very different from one another. A commercial bingo hall within a casino is going to look very different from a Friday afternoon game at your local church! But that said, there will always be similarities when bingo is involved. The room will be set up ready with places for the players to sit, as well as somewhere for the bingo caller to stand where they can be seen and heard.

How To Play Bingo

If you're looking to join a new bingo hall, but you've never played before, you might be wondering how a bingo game typically works. There's no need to be nervous if you're new to bingo; it's super easy to pick up and so, so fun! Here's what usually happens during a bingo game. Players tend to arrive early, so they can pay their entry (if needed), get their bingo cards, and maybe get a snack or a drink as they find their seat. Latecomers will have to wait for the next game, so it's always best to be on time! The game will usually begin with the bingo caller announcing the winning pattern to aim for, and the prize. They will then call the numbers as they are drawn, and players will daub off the numbers on their cards when they hear them. Everyone will keep an eye on the squares they need to mark to match the winning pattern. When someone marks every square for the win, they will shout BINGO! The caller will then stop the game to check their card and award their prize.

How do I pick which bingo hall to visit in Minnesota?

If you're deciding which bingo hall to visit next, you might find that with so many options, it can be difficult to know where to start! That's where BingoPort comes in. We make finding your next bingo hall easy! The first thing to consider when deciding where to play bingo is location. It's no good finding a bunch of great halls way up north in Roseau or Badger if you live down in Rochester! The best way to find bingo halls in your area is to choose your nearest town on the list on this page. This will show you all your nearest bingo halls! How simple is that? Once you can see the bingo halls in your area of Minnesota, you can start to decide which you'd like to visit. Use the BingoPort listings pages to check out each hall and see what they offer. You might see one that jumps out instantly as suiting you (your local place of worship, for example), or you might find a few that look interesting. The great thing is, you don't have to choose just one! Pick as many as you like to try, grab your bingo pals, and plan in some exciting bingo nights!

What makes a good bingo hall?

A good bingo hall is something every player hopes to find, but what exactly does that mean? What makes a bingo hall good? The answer is that truthfully there is no one 'perfect' bingo hall, because that will mean something different for every player! If you love big, crazy bingo games where the jackpots are high and the competition is higher, you're going to have a very different idea of a 'perfect bingo hall' to a player who loves a quiet, local game with their friends. The real trick isn't finding the ultimate perfect bingo venue- it's finding YOUR perfect bingo venue. Checking out the halls on BingoPort will help you see which ones are a good match for you. Do you need disability access, or a smoking shelter? Look for a hall which has the things you need, and you're sure to have a better time.

What you need to know about Minnesota and Gambling

Minnesota has plenty of options available when it comes to legal gambling. Tribal casinos are widespread and popular, with slot games, table games, and poker available at these venues. There is also commercial bingo available at many of these tribal casinos. Bingo is available outside of tribal venues, but only if it is run for charity. This means that bingo lovers have tons of options to choose from when it comes to bingo halls in Minnesota! There is a state lottery in Minnesota, and scratch cards are available to purchase as well. Horse race betting is legal in Minnesota, and off-track betting is also allowed. Gambling is quite liberal in Minnesota compared to many other states; almost all popular forms of gambling are available in some capacity.

Interesting facts about Minnesota

  • The most popular school mascot for Minnesota high schools is an eagle. Moorhead High School decided to go in a different direction and chose... a potato.
  • It's quite well known that there are over 10,000 lakes in Minnesota, but as a result, there are over 900,000 leisure boats- that's one boat per six residents of the state!
  • Minnesota ranks #1 in the whole US for fitness; it has the highest percentage of residents who exercise regularly.
  • Minnesota has the second largest population of gray wolves in the US, beaten only by Alaska.
  • Prince and Bob Dylan are both native Minnesotans! Prince is from Minneapolis and Bob Dylan is from Duluth.

Towns in Minnesota

Bingo Halls in Minnesota

Eagles

312 W Harrison St, Luverne, Minnesota,

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Moose #1587

606 NE 7th Street, Little Falls, Minnesota,

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VFW

221 N Ramsey Ave, Litchfield, Minnesota,

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Crucifixion Auditorium

420 South 2nd St, La Crescent, Minnesota,

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Lions Club

121 West Noreulis, Isanti, Minnesota,

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Bingo Plus

6415 Carmen Ave, Inver Grove Hts, Minnesota,

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VFW #2948

1416 3rd Ave W, International Falls, Minnesota,

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VFW

247 1st Ave South East, Hutchinson, Minnesota,

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Elks Lodge

720 Hwy 7 E, Hutchinson, Minnesota,

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American Legion

35 3rd Ave SE, Hutchinson, Minnesota,

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Hugo American Legion Post 620

5383 140th Street North, Hugo, Minnesota,

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VFW #425

100 Shady Oak Road, Hopkins, Minnesota,

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Grand Casino Hinckley

777 Lady Luck Dr, Hinckley, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

3075 Vermillion St, Hasting, Minnesota,

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Full Moon

2425 Stark Rd, Harris, Minnesota,

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Ham Lake VFW Post 10796

Hwy 65 & Crosstown Blvd, Ham Lake, Minnesota,

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VFW

14 Northwest 3rd Street, Grand Rapids, Minnesota,

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Eagles

1776 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, Minnesota,

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Grand Portage Lodge

Highway 61, Grand Portage, Minnesota,

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Golden Valley VFW Post 7051

7775 Medicine Lake Road, Golden Valley, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

6831 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, Minnesota,

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Fridley American Legion Post 303

7365 Central Ave NE, Fridley, Minnesota,

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American Legion #225

355 W Broadway, Forest Lake, Minnesota,

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VFW

420 E Washington Ave, Fergus Falls, Minnesota,

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Eagles #4031

200 3rd Street, Farmington, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

17 3rd St NE, Faribault, Minnesota,

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Eagles #1460

2027 Grant Street, Faribault, Minnesota,

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American Legion Post #188

Geeo's, Railroad St, Minnesota,

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American Legion #112

525 Railroad Drive, Elk River, Minnesota,

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Moose #1478

411 N 57 Ave W, Duluth, Minnesota,

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Delano American Legion Post 377

200 Babcock Blvd., Delano, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus #3656

4947 W Broadway Ave, Crystal, Minnesota,

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Eagles

105 1/2 South Broadway, Crookston, Minnesota,

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American Legion

102 South Ash St, Crookston, Minnesota,

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Cottage Grove Bingo at the VFW Red Barn

9260 E. Pt. Douglas Rd, Cottage Grove, Minnesota,

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VFW #9625

1919 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, Minnesota,

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American Legion #334

11640 Crooked Lake Blvd, Coon Rapids, Minnesota,

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VFW #3979

210 Arch Street, Cloquet, Minnesota,

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St Vasilije of Ostrog

543 6th Street Southwest, Chisholm, Minnesota,

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St Joseph

113 4th Street Southwest, Chisholm, Minnesota,

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American Legion #600

12450 Business Park Blvd N, Champlin, Minnesota,

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Palace Bingo

Palace Road, Cass Lake, Minnesota,

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Black Bear Casino

1785 Hwy 210, Carlton, Minnesota,

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American Legion #270

304 10th Ave South, Buffalo, Minnesota,

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Carousel Bingo

7324 A Lakeland Ave N, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota,

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Moose #1246

219 S 9th Street, Brainerd, Minnesota,

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Woodys Saloon & Eatery

112 Central Drive, Braham, Minnesota,

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Moose #1544

2353 103rd Avenue, Braham, Minnesota,

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Saints Bloomington Bingo

311 W 84th Street, Bloomington, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

1114 W 79th St, Bloomington, Minnesota,

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Eagles #3208

9152 Old Cedar Ave South, Bloomington, Minnesota,

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American Legion #491

263 N 3rd Street, Bayport, Minnesota,

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American Legion #16

112 Main Ave N, Bagley, Minnesota,

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VFW Bingo. 300 4th Ave NE

Austin, 55912, Minnesota,

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Queen of Angels Church

1001 E Oakland Avenue, Austin, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

211 1st St SE, Austin, Minnesota,

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Pot O'Gold Bingo

Snelling & County Road E, Arden Hills, Minnesota,

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VFW

450 S Munsterman St, Appleton, Minnesota,

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American Legion #102

400 W Main Street, Anoka, Minnesota,

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VFW

1102 3rd Ave East, Alexandria, Minnesota,

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Elks

115 15th Ave West, Alexandria, Minnesota,

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Eagles

526 N Nokomis, Alexandria, Minnesota,

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Knights of Columbus

1002 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, Minnesota,

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Eagles

205 W William St, Albert Lea, Minnesota,

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