| We live in a society that is obsessed with staying and | | | | In a study comparing bingo players to non-bingo |
| looking young. There are a lot of diets, dietary | | | | players, bingo players scored better in tests that the |
| supplements and surgery out there in the market that | | | | non-playing group. Their answers were more accurate |
| promises to do that for us. So what is the connection | | | | and they answered the test faster than the other |
| between bingo and staying young? There must be a | | | | group. They also have the increased ability to absorb |
| reason why senior citizens love having bingo nights | | | | information about the environment rather than the |
| with their friends and families. Yes, besides the quality | | | | non-playing group. |
| time that you get to spend with our families and | | | | Keeps your body moving |
| winning big, bingo also keeps your mind stimulated and | | | | Whenever people retire, their actions are limited due to |
| can make you feel young | | | | the decreased body activity. Playing bingo can keep |
| It keeps your reflexes sharp | | | | our bodies moving and simulates a work force |
| In playing bingo you need to have your reflexes in | | | | environment where your body and mind are constantly |
| tip-top shape to enable you to act accordingly if you | | | | working. Playing bingo will keep you up to your toes |
| hear your number being called. Being fast also enables | | | | and will lead to the maintenance of high spirits and high |
| you to call out 'bingo!' beating other contestants who | | | | energy level. |
| will do the same. Compared to non-bingo players, bingo | | | | Decreases probability of depression |
| players usually have a sharp reflex that is honed by | | | | Playing social bingo will enable you to be surrounded |
| constantly playing the game. | | | | by many people all at the same time which would |
| Increases speed and mental agility | | | | counter the loneliness you might feel that comes with |
| Speed and mental agility is also important in a bingo | | | | getting old. You get to be acquainted with fellow bingo |
| game. You need to have the ability to scan multiple | | | | addicts and would have bingo friends. It enhances your |
| cards and mark the number called in a limited number | | | | interaction with other people who probably share the |
| of time. The game will not wait for you to be finished; | | | | same passions as you do. Human companionship is an |
| you need to be fast enough not to be left behind. As | | | | effective way to counter depression, and constant |
| we grow old, the blood vessels in our brain are running | | | | human companionship will dissolve depression all |
| slower. In order to increase brain activity, you have to | | | | together. |
| use your brain fast. Using less of our brain as we get | | | | Before you type cast bingo as one of the games |
| older will result to less flexibility and decreased state of | | | | where you'll just be swindled out of your money, it's |
| mental awareness. That's why old people like playing | | | | time to think again. Bingo provides a lot of healthy |
| bingo because it stimulates the mind and exercises the | | | | benefits for the body as well as your mind. Playing |
| brain. | | | | bingo will not only enhance your playing skills but also |
| Sharpens your memory | | | | improve your well-being. |