Stakeholdersprovide feedbackin Sprint Reviewthat updates theProduct Backlog.PO ignoresteamquestionsabout backlogpriorities.Team skipsDaily Scrumbecauseeveryone is“too busy.”Developerscollaborate tosplit a largebacklog iteminto smallertasks.PO changesprioritiesmid-Sprintwithout teamdiscussion.Team retrofocuses onblamingindividuals.ScrumMasterassignstasks todevelopers.Developersreportblockers andask for help inDaily Scrum.SM facilitates atimeboxedSprint Planning,keepingdiscussionfocused.SM assignsspecific tasksto developersduring DailyScrum.Scrummaster ignoreimpedimentsreported bythe team.Teamcollaborates toclarify backlogitems duringrefinement.Teamdiscussesbacklog itemsto commit inSprint Planning.SM coachesthe team andfacilitatesevents withoutdictating work.Retrospectiveresults inactionableimprovementitems.Daily Scrumlasts 45minutesbecause SMtalks too much.Team skipsRetrospectiveto save time.Dev Teamestimatesbacklog itemstogether inPlanning.Team commitsto more workthan they canrealisticallycomplete.Developersavoiddiscussingblockersto appearproductive.Team presentsthe Incrementtostakeholders inSprint Review.Team identifiesone actionableimprovementfor next Sprint.Sprint Reviewis skipped andstakeholdersnever see theIncrement.Daily Scrumfocuses onSprint Goalprogress, notindividualstatus updates.Stakeholdersprovide feedbackin Sprint Reviewthat updates theProduct Backlog.PO ignoresteamquestionsabout backlogpriorities.Team skipsDaily Scrumbecauseeveryone is“too busy.”Developerscollaborate tosplit a largebacklog iteminto smallertasks.PO changesprioritiesmid-Sprintwithout teamdiscussion.Team retrofocuses onblamingindividuals.ScrumMasterassignstasks todevelopers.Developersreportblockers andask for help inDaily Scrum.SM facilitates atimeboxedSprint Planning,keepingdiscussionfocused.SM assignsspecific tasksto developersduring DailyScrum.Scrummaster ignoreimpedimentsreported bythe team.Teamcollaborates toclarify backlogitems duringrefinement.Teamdiscussesbacklog itemsto commit inSprint Planning.SM coachesthe team andfacilitatesevents withoutdictating work.Retrospectiveresults inactionableimprovementitems.Daily Scrumlasts 45minutesbecause SMtalks too much.Team skipsRetrospectiveto save time.Dev Teamestimatesbacklog itemstogether inPlanning.Team commitsto more workthan they canrealisticallycomplete.Developersavoiddiscussingblockersto appearproductive.Team presentsthe Incrementtostakeholders inSprint Review.Team identifiesone actionableimprovementfor next Sprint.Sprint Reviewis skipped andstakeholdersnever see theIncrement.Daily Scrumfocuses onSprint Goalprogress, notindividualstatus updates.

Scrum or Anti-Scrum - 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.


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  1. Stakeholders provide feedback in Sprint Review that updates the Product Backlog.
  2. PO ignores team questions about backlog priorities.
  3. Team skips Daily Scrum because everyone is “too busy.”
  4. Developers collaborate to split a large backlog item into smaller tasks.
  5. PO changes priorities mid-Sprint without team discussion.
  6. Team retro focuses on blaming individuals.
  7. Scrum Master assigns tasks to developers.
  8. Developers report blockers and ask for help in Daily Scrum.
  9. SM facilitates a timeboxed Sprint Planning, keeping discussion focused.
  10. SM assigns specific tasks to developers during Daily Scrum.
  11. Scrum master ignore impediments reported by the team.
  12. Team collaborates to clarify backlog items during refinement.
  13. Team discusses backlog items to commit in Sprint Planning.
  14. SM coaches the team and facilitates events without dictating work.
  15. Retrospective results in actionable improvement items.
  16. Daily Scrum lasts 45 minutes because SM talks too much.
  17. Team skips Retrospective to save time.
  18. Dev Team estimates backlog items together in Planning.
  19. Team commits to more work than they can realistically complete.
  20. Developers avoid discussing blockers to appear productive.
  21. Team presents the Increment to stakeholders in Sprint Review.
  22. Team identifies one actionable improvement for next Sprint.
  23. Sprint Review is skipped and stakeholders never see the Increment.
  24. Daily Scrum focuses on Sprint Goal progress, not individual status updates.