King of the Bingo Game is a story about a man trying to win a bingo game for his a girl he loves named Laura. This story plays out as a major conflict between the bingo game and the man. In the beginning of the story, it’s the past that leads up to the actual bingo game. The story provides facts as to how the man grew up, what is expected of him due to his situation and how these expectations will be played out. From the beginning of the story, this man enters a theater hungry. The smell of peanuts caused him to feel uneasy with himself because he was that hungry. He fears that if he asked a lady for peanuts that he would not get them. Since it is said that he is from the South, the lady may be a white which is why he fears of asking.
