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

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