Quick answer
Super Bowl bingo is played while watching the game. Each guest gets a card filled with things that might happen during the broadcast, like a Touchdown, Field Goal, Coach's Challenge, a Dog Commercial or a Halftime Show surprise. Guests mark squares as they happen on screen, and the first to complete a row, column or diagonal wins. Fans and non-fans can play equally well.
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| B | I | N | G | O |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dog Commercial | Fumble | Fourth Down Try | Snack Commercial | Kickoff Return |
MVP | Holding Penalty | First Down | Soda Commercial | Coach on Headset |
Pass Interference | Punt | FREE | Replay Review | Mascot |
QB Sneak | Surprise Guest | Trick Play | Flyover | Onside Kick |
Two-Point Try | Coin Toss | Fan Face Paint | Missed Field Goal | Halftime Show |
| B | I | N | G | O |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sack | Movie Trailer | Fan Face Paint | Coach's Challenge | Halftime Show |
Coin Toss | Surprise Guest | Injury Timeout | Blimp Shot | Car Commercial |
Crowd Wave | Talking Animal | FREE | Safety | False Start |
Missed Field Goal | Mascot | Offsides | Fireworks | Fourth Down Try |
End Zone Dance | Hail Mary | QB Sneak | Two-Minute Warning | Owner in Suite |
| B | I | N | G | O |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flyover | Crowd Wave | Mascot | Gatorade Shower | Blimp Shot |
False Start | Punt | Coach on Headset | Holding Penalty | Fan Face Paint |
Surprise Guest | Soda Commercial | FREE | Coin Toss | MVP |
Pass Interference | Extra Point | Two-Point Try | Celebrity Cameo | Touchdown |
Injury Timeout | QB Sneak | Owner in Suite | Fumble | Kickoff Return |
| B | I | N | G | O |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Punt | Fourth Down Try | Replay Review | Timeout | Fireworks |
Flyover | Hail Mary | Owner in Suite | Sack | Crowd Wave |
Car Commercial | Confetti | FREE | Talking Animal | Overtime |
Cheerleaders | Gatorade Shower | Coach's Challenge | MVP | Holding Penalty |
False Start | Soda Commercial | Blimp Shot | Movie Trailer | Field Goal |
A Super Bowl party has two audiences: the people glued to every snap and the people who are there for the commercials, the halftime show and the seven-layer dip. Super Bowl bingo keeps both groups watching. Squares cover the football (touchdowns, sacks, flags) and the spectacle (dog commercials, flyovers, the Gatorade shower), so anyone can win.
Super Bowl LXI is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Yes, that’s Valentine’s Day, so you may need to negotiate the guest list.
How do you play Super Bowl bingo?
The broadcast is the caller. Guests mark squares as things happen on screen.
- Print a card for every guest from the generator at the top of this page.
- Hand out cards and markers before the coin toss.
- Guests mark squares when they see them happen: a field goal, a holding penalty, a car commercial.
- The first to complete a row, column or diagonal yells “Bingo!” Have someone confirm the squares.
- Award prizes for the first line, then play for four corners and finally a full card through the fourth quarter.
The center square is free. Pregame squares like “Coin Toss” and “National Anthem” give everyone an early start.
How many Super Bowl bingo cards should I print?
One per guest, plus a fresh card for each new game if you’re playing several rounds (first half, halftime show, second half). For a party of 20, print 40 to 60 cards. Each card from the generator has a different layout, so winners come at different moments throughout the game.
Super Bowl bingo rules to settle before kickoff
- Who confirms? Pick one “replay official” to settle disputes. Rewinding the DVR is allowed.
- Penalties count when the flag is thrown or when the ref announces them? Decide in advance.
- Commercial categories. A commercial counts for “Dog Commercial” only if a dog is the star, not just in the background.
- Overtime. If the game goes to overtime, the “Overtime” square becomes everyone’s favorite.
Variations
- Quarter cards. Give each guest a new card every quarter, with a small prize per quarter.
- Commercials-only bingo. For guests who don’t care about the game, make a card of ad categories with the custom bingo card generator: babies, celebrities, sequels, robots, tear-jerkers.
- Halftime show bingo. Squares for costume changes, a guest performer, fireworks and a stage that unfolds.
- Kids’ table. Younger fans can mark simpler squares like Touchdown, Mascot, Confetti and Cheerleaders.
Keep it friendly
Super Bowl bingo is a party game. Stick to small prizes rather than collecting money; organized paid sports pools are regulated differently from state to state. If adults are drinking, have a designated driver plan and plenty of non-alcoholic options.
Super Bowl bingo prize ideas
Team-colored snacks, a foam finger, a mini football, first dibs on the wings, a team beanie, a coffee mug, or the honor of picking the halftime snack. See our bingo prize ideas for more.
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All 54 words on our super bowl bingo cards
Every card is built from this list, so you can use it as a calling sheet too.
- Touchdown
- Field Goal
- Extra Point
- Two-Point Try
- Safety
- Interception
- Fumble
- Sack
- Punt
- Kickoff Return
- Onside Kick
- Missed Field Goal
- First Down
- Fourth Down Try
- Holding Penalty
- False Start
- Pass Interference
- Offsides
- Flag Thrown
- Coach's Challenge
- Replay Review
- Timeout
- Two-Minute Warning
- Hail Mary
- Trick Play
- End Zone Dance
- Gatorade Shower
- Coin Toss
- National Anthem
- Flyover
- Halftime Show
- Surprise Guest
- Fireworks
- Dog Commercial
- Car Commercial
- Soda Commercial
- Snack Commercial
- Movie Trailer
- Celebrity Cameo
- Talking Animal
- Crowd Wave
- Fan Face Paint
- Coach on Headset
- QB Sneak
- Blitz
- Injury Timeout
- Lombardi Trophy
- MVP
- Confetti
- Mascot
- Blimp Shot
- Cheerleaders
- Owner in Suite
- Overtime
Frequently asked questions
When is Super Bowl LXI?
Super Bowl LXI is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, to decide the champion of the 2026 NFL season.
Can people who don't follow football play Super Bowl bingo?
Yes. Many squares are about commercials, the halftime show and the crowd, so non-fans have as good a chance of winning as die-hard fans.
Is Super Bowl bingo gambling?
Not when it's a free party game with small prizes. Keep it to fun prizes rather than cash pools, and check your state's rules if you're thinking about charging to play.
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