Jam Bingo FAQs

Question 1

What is Jam Bingo?

Accepted Answer

Jam Bingo is an interactive, digital icebreaker game by JamSocial, designed to spark meaningful conversations at events. Players scan QR codes to access customized prompts, fostering connections without the need for physical materials.

Question 2

How to create bingo icebreaker without wasting paper?

Accepted Answer

Jam Bingo is a digital solution that eliminates the need for paper. Attendees access the game by scanning a QR code, playing directly in their browser on their phones, making it an eco-friendly and engaging icebreaker for your event.

Question 3

How long does a game of Jam Bingo last?

Accepted Answer

It depends on your event size and the number of prompts you include. On average, a game of Jam Bingo can be fifteen minutes all the way to one hour—assuming the prompts spark meaningful conversations. You can customize the prompts to keep conversations short and light or go deeper for more engaging dialogue.

Question 4

Can I share photos and/or videos of my event with JamSocial?

Accepted Answer

We’d love to see them! You can tag us on social media or send them directly to our team — we might even feature your event on our page (with your permission).

Question 5

Can I add my own custom bingo questions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can add your own prompts or questions. If you need ideas, try our prompt generator.

Question 6

Does everyone see the same questions?

Accepted Answer

Everyone will get the same questions. The questions are shuffled, so everyone has the same set of questions, but in a different order.

Question 7

Can I have multiple Jam Bingos for the same event?

Accepted Answer

This is definitely possible and is especially useful if your event has different sections—like pre-lunch, post-lunch, or multiple breakout sessions—and you want to use separate Jam Bingos throughout the day.

Question 8

Can I have the same/one Jam Bingo for multiple days?

Accepted Answer

Yes, that's possible. Once someone completes all their prompts, they’re finished. Otherwise, the same Jam Bingo can be set to run for multiple days.

Question 9

Do attendees have to download an app?

Accepted Answer

No app needed—attendees simply scan the “Jam Bingo” QR code and play directly in their browser.

Question 10

Will it be challenging to onboard older attendees on Jam Bingo?

Accepted Answer

We've invested in a simple, user-friendly design that makes our platform extremely easy to use. Plus, attendees get a quick walkthrough tutorial right on their phones after scanning the “Join Jam Bingo” QR code.

Question 11

Will my attendees be on their phone the whole time?

Accepted Answer

Attendees aren't on their phones the whole time—they only use them to scan others' QR codes. Most of the time is spent in fun, engaging conversations and real interactions.

Question 12

Can a Jam Bingo game last multiple days?

Accepted Answer

It's technically possible—you'll just need to add enough prompts to keep players engaged throughout your multi-day event.

Question 13

What kind of information is stored by Jam Bingo?

Accepted Answer

As the organizer, you’ll have access to a list of all player names and analytics showing how many connections were made during your event.