Currently another game, beano (or bingo, or keno), has been popular at Church bazaars and sociables. In this, any number of players purchase boards bearing 15 squares differently numbered.

In many a U. S. Catholic diocese during the past few years the simple gambling game of bingo (or beano, or keno) has served as a prime money-raiser, just as in U. S. cinemas a similar pastime ...

Mike: Hi, my name's Mike, I'm the Director of Mischief at Beano. (fanfare ripples) This is Rhiannon, Beano's Creative Manager, and she's going to help us create a world for our character.