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Tahiti

gameactive6 mentionsFirst seen Oct 12, 2015Last seen Jul 19, 2018

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Tahiti is a game mentioned in 0 episode(s).

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  • factualhigh

    Tahiti was the last 20-hole bingo that Bally produced

    Source: Nick BaldridgeEpisode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • factualhigh

    Tahiti is controversial, with some bingo players loving it and others strongly disliking it

    Source: Nick BaldridgeEpisode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • factualhigh

    The maximum replay win on Tahiti is 1,200 replays for five in a section with maximum odds

    Source: Nick BaldridgeEpisode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • factualhigh

    Tahiti is the only 20-hole bingo that awards mystic lines A, B, and C in any order rather than sequentially

    Source: Nick Baldridge

Recent Mentions (6)

  • Bally bingo game remaining on MultiiBingo animation list; poorly regarded but has fan following; features Mystic Lines mechanic

    Episode 426 - Multi-Bingo Animation Update, Jones Plug Issues, 1949 Gottlieb Double-ShuffleJul 19, 2018
  • Bally bingo pinball machine; similar in design philosophy to Mystic Gate (stripped-down ruleset)

    Episode 221 - 1975 Bally Mystic GateOct 18, 2015
  • Bally magic screen bingo machine; simple design; Smith acquired 11 brand new units from Athens, Georgia warehouse; considered valuable by some collectors

    Episode 215 - Tandem Interview - Steve Smith and Hugh KownOct 12, 2015
  • Bally bingo with 20-hole playfield and specialized hold shutter; best candidate for Nick's third playfield variant

    Episode 365 - Bingo EmulationMar 10, 2016
  • 1979 Bally 20-hole bingo pinball game that is controversial among players; features unique mystic lines mechanics and ball return features

    Episode 343 - 1979 Bally TahitiFeb 17, 2016
  • Bingo pinball game featuring unique motorized ball return mechanism; shared design with Galaxy; different from coil-driven return systems on Palm Springs and Surfclub

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Episode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • opinionmedium

    The ball return feature in Tahiti is powerful enough to warrant removal of extra balls from the game

    Source: Nick BaldridgeEpisode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • opinionmedium

    Low scoring potential is likely the biggest disadvantage of Tahiti that leads to player dissatisfaction

    Source: Nick BaldridgeEpisode 343 - 1979 Bally Tahiti
  • Episode 395 - Multi-Bingo Progress - New Plastics - Shows - 1935 PEO All American Football
    May 4, 2017