Online Team Building Bingo is a fun and easy game you can play with remote employees.
Other names for Online Team Building Bingo include Virtual Team Building Bingo and Remote Team Bingo.
The game is similar to icebreaker bingo, great for virtual team engagement, a little nostalgic, and a familiar format.
Here is a free game board you can use:
And here is one you can print:
You can send your colleagues the URL for this page or “right click + save as” to download the above image to your computer. You may use this game board for your internal virtual team building or conference calls.
Here is a blank template that you can fill in with your own clues:
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How to play Online Team Building Bingo
Here are the rules for Virtual Team Building Bingo:
- Distribute the Online Team Building Bingo board to your remote employees.
- Decide on a timeline, which could range from a single video conference call through a month or longer.
- A player gets a point when they learn information from a coworker that applies to the Bingo board.
- Have players track performance, marking an “x” or similar for each box they complete. The center square is a free point for all players.
- Award prizes for the first player to complete challenges like an entire row or an entire board.
Online Team Building Bingo Tips
Knowing the rules is just part of the game. You can also consider these fun tips and ideas to boost the experience.
- Create your own Bingo board. Using ours is fun, and customizing a game board for your team is even better. You can add inside jokes, references to specific team members and similar.
- Award prizes! Even a $5 gift card ups the stakes from bragging rights.
- Provide enough time to play. For example, you may want to game to span an entire week so your people have more opportunities to connect.
More Online Bingo Templates
Check out these posts for more online Bingo templates:
- Virtual Holiday Party Bingo
- Virtual Halloween Party Bingo
- Virtual Retirement Party Bingo
- Virtual Birthday Party Bingo
- Virtual Thanksgiving Bingo
- Virtual Happy Hour Bingo
Just scroll down or do a “ctrl + f” search for “bingo” on those pages.
Conclusion
Your team will likely enjoy Remote Work Bingo too.
Next, you can check out our list of free online team building games for remote teams. That post includes more ideas for online team building and free virtual games for remote teams.
We also have a list of virtual board games to play online.