2026 Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. A major European capital experiences a mass-casualty terrorist or extremist attack
2. A climate-related disaster forces the permanent evacuation of a populated area
3. The EU formally suspends or penalizes a member state over rule-of-law violations
4. Oil prices spike above a psychologically significant threshold
5. A major infrastructure failure affects millions for multiple days
6. A major country criminalizes or decriminalizes a currently contentious social issue
7. A major U.S. city experiences sustained unrest lasting more than two weeks
8. A U.S. state openly defies a federal court ruling
9. At least one of these predictions is almost comically incorrect
10. China or the U.S. establishes a semi-permanent presence at a new lunar or orbital location
11. An advanced economy enters an officially declared recession
12. An AI-related court case establishes a major legal precedent
13. India and Pakistan experience a military confrontation
14. A widely used digital service experiences a catastrophic outage lasting more than 48 hours
15. A major ceasefire agreement is announced in Ukraine
16. Japan amends or reinterprets its defense policy further
17. Congress passes a controversial national security or surveillance law
18. A widely respected international institution loses credibility due to scandal
19. A major space power suffers a high-profile launch failure or orbital accident
20. A high-profile federal investigation into political corruption reaches trial
21. A large-scale cyberattack disables government or financial systems in a developed country
22. France or Germany announces a substantial increase in mandatory national service or reserve obligations
23. A country reverses course on nuclear energy
24. A nation-state formally acknowledges responsibility for a historical atrocity or covert operation
25. China stages its largest-ever military exercise around Taiwan
26. A European country partially reverses climate commitments
27. A new major political movement emerges in the United States
28. African country experiences a military coup
29. Israel formally restructures its security posture toward Gaza
30. A globally significant bank or financial institution collapses
31. A landmark Supreme Court or constitutional court ruling reverses a precedent over than 20 years old
32. A Middle Eastern state opens indirect diplomatic talks with Israel
33. At least one state conducts a high-profile referendum or ballot initiative
34. The United Nations is bypassed in a major international crisis
35. A country declares a public health emergency unrelated to COVID
36. Russia conducts a large military exercise
37. A private space company experiences a fatal accident
38. A major country introduces capital controls or emergency currency measures
39. A major river or water system hits a historically unprecedented low or high
40. A major South Asian government faces nationwide protests
41. A populist coalition wins an early election triggered by government collapse in a European Union member state
42. Southeast Asian maritime incident involving China
43. A government formally bans or severely restricts a major consumer technology platform