# Online Tambola - Paperless — Tambola with friends, online

> Online Tambola game for hosting and playing with friends, featuring real-time number calling and automatic claims. (iPhone/iPad app by Akash Budhia.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/online-tambola-paperless/id1525189934 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Akash Budhia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1603395717)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board, Family
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 311 App Store ratings · 20 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 42 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-08-01
- Data updated: 2026-09-14
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/online-tambola-paperless/id1525189934/reviews.md

## What is Online Tambola?

HOST, INVITE, JOIN, PLAY, PARTY
Hosts can organise Tambola party games. Friends, kitty party groups can join directly via multiplayer game invite link or with easy to read invite codes. There is no limit on the number of players who can join or the number of games that one can host. Games can also be scheduled in advance for eg. Sunday or evening.

TICKETS, REQUEST, APPROVE, STRIKE
Friends can send requests for any number of tickets. Host can approve(or reject) the tickets. E-Tickets are generated instantaneously, free, to every online player on the app. Hosts can also see how many tickets each player is playing with.
Players can keep track of the matched numbers by striking them directly on their ticket on the app. Ticket generator is based on a random system logic and cannot be manipulated.
Host is also allowed to buy ticket(s) for himself.

REAL TIME, AUTOMATIC NUMBER CALLER
When all players are ready, the host can start the game by drawing the first number. Every number drawn by the host is automatically called on every players' screen. Host has complete control on the pace of calling the numbers. He can pause, go fast or slow the number calling depending on the online group.
Even when the numbers are called by the host, he has no control on what number will actually be called.

NUMBERS BOARD
At any time, players can pull the board from the left side drawer to check all the numbers which have been called till then. This is useful if some numbers on the ticket was not/incorrectly cut or strike.

DIVIDENDS, PRIZES
Housie has multiple combinations or dividends on which prizes can be claimed. Most popular ones being Jaldi 5, Corners, Rows or Lines, Full House. Multiple claims on a dividend like 2 Full Houses are also possible.
The app supports 80+ housie variations including Breakfast, Temperature, Lockdown, 143, CID, Star, Odd/Even.

AUTOMATIC CLAIMS, BOGEYE, RESTORE BOGEY
Online players tap on an available dividend to claim prize. Prize claims are automatically verified. App automatically checks the ticket's number against the called numbers. Player wins the prize if the claim is valid.
In case of an incorrect claim the ticket will be Bogey. Host has an option to restore a bogey ticket.

I-CHAT, AUTO RESPONDERS, INSIGHTS
The app features a smart chat option. Friends can post messages to each other including the host. Message options are powered by our intel system which automatically gives recommendations depending on the game play.
Insights from the game such as 'Player waiting for Full House', 'Player(s) strike at number' are automatically sent to the group to simulate offline game experience.

NO CASH PRIZE, REAL MONEY, COINS
App doesn't reward its users with any cash prizes, earn real money or win tambola coins to play the game. It's a free simulation of the real tambola game and is intended for entertainment purposes only.

IT'S ALL THE SAME
Tambola is also popularly known as Indian Bingo, Housie, Bingo 90 Ball game.

OPEN FOR ALL PUBLIC TABLES
Looking for someone to play with you? Join the public tournament, a new one happening every 10 minutes with players from all across the country.

FACEBOOK OR GUEST LOGIN

UNLIMITED, PAPERLESS, 100%  FREE

DOWNLOAD NOW

MADE IN INDIA
With loads of Love

## Key features

- Host and join Tambola parties
- Real-time automatic number caller
- Instantaneous e-tickets
- Automatic prize claim verification
- Supports 80+ housie variations
- In-app chat and insights

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hire a Tambola Genie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Game Upgrade Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hire a Tambola Genie | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 20)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/online-tambola-paperless/id1525189934/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Entertaining game

*2026-05-01*

Wonderful I enjoy a lot

### 5/5 — Tambola

*2026-04-02*

Awesome app

### 5/5 — Superb game

*2025-12-31*

Amazing Game Ever , Learn Something New

### 5/5 — Tambola

*2025-06-18*

I like this game

### 5/5 — About game

*2025-04-18*

This game is best for family fun.Loved it.

### 4/5 — .

*2025-03-22*

Best app when you want to enjoy some quality time with distant relatives. But from last 2 days, neither I nor my relative is able to login on the ios app. Kindly request the developer to resolve the issue.
M

### 5/5 — Good

*2024-11-26*

I like it but their is no rewards

### 1/5 — Flaw in app

*2023-12-07*

This aap has flaw working. When someone is waiting for particular number through out the game to make something it’s not coming at all. Worst and pathetic

### 5/5 — I love this game 🤗😘🥰😃😊💕❤️✅✅✅✅✅✅

*2023-09-06*

Nice work

### 5/5 — Simple & Neet

*2022-05-11*

Very nice 👍 game , easily accessible.. thanks 😊 design neetly

## Frequently asked questions about Online Tambola

### What is Online Tambola - Paperless?

This app allows you to host and play Tambola (also known as Housie or Bingo) games with friends online. It provides a paperless way to organize and participate in these games, featuring real-time number calling, ticket management, and automatic prize verification.

### How do I play Tambola with friends on this app?

Hosts can create Tambola party games and invite friends using a game invite link or code. Players can then join the game, request tickets, and play along as numbers are called in real-time. The app handles ticket generation, number tracking, and prize claims automatically.

### Is this app free to play?

The app is free to play and is intended for entertainment purposes only. It does not reward users with cash prizes or real money. While the core game is free, it does feature in-app purchases and advertisements.

### What are the key features of this Tambola app?

Key features include the ability to host unlimited games and invite any number of players, real-time automatic number calling controlled by the host, instant e-tickets for all players, automatic prize claim verification, and support for over 80 different Tambola variations. It also includes an in-app chat for communication.

### Can I play different versions of Tambola?

Yes, the app supports over 80 housie variations, offering a wide range of gameplay experiences beyond the standard Tambola. This includes popular variations like Jaldi 5, Corners, Rows, Full House, and many others, ensuring diverse entertainment for players.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.85 — 2025-12-15

Share results
Layout

### 1.0.83 — 2025-12-08

Technical Upgrades

### 1.0.73 — 2022-01-12

Improvements
Stable login
Toast on restore

### 1.0.71 — 2022-01-09

Fix game join link

### 1.0.67 — 2022-01-05

Hire a Tambola Genie

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