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    <periodOfReport>2004-04-16</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001087853</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BINGO COM INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BIGR</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001278521</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>WILLIAMS TRYON M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>203 SHAKESPEARE TOWER</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>THE BARBICAN</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LONDON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>X0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>EC2 Y8DR</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>UNITED KINGDOM</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>C</transactionCode>
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            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8000000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.125</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Discretionary Trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK $0.001 PAR VALUE</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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                    <value>1602667</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.2</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
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    </nonDerivativeTable>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Option (Right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.3</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2001-09-21</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-09-21</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>150000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>450000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
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                <value>Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.05</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2003-04-25</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2008-04-25</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>150000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>450000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.1</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
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                <value>2004-04-16</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>150000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.1</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2009-04-16</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Warrant &quot;A&quot;</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.25</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>3840000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.25</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2001-04-16</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>3840000</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Discretionary Trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>12% Convertible Debenture &quot;A&quot;</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.125</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-16</value>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2002-05-21</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-04-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>8000000</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>266667</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>Discretionary trust</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Warrant &quot;B&quot;</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.25</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2002-07-02</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2005-07-02</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>160000</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>160000</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Discretionary Trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>12% Convertible Debenture &quot;B&quot;</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.15</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2002-07-02</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-07-02</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>266667</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>266667</value>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Discretionary Trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">NOTE - Non - Derivative Securities are held by Bingo, Inc. Reporting person is a potential beneficiary of several discretionary trusts that hold approximately 80% of Bingo, Inc.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Derivative Securities are held by Bingo, Inc. Reporting person is a potential beneficiary of several discretionary trusts that hold approximately 80% of Bingo, Inc . Bingo, Inc. holds USD 50,000 12% convertible Debenture &quot;B&quot; which maybe converted into 333,333 common shares of Bingo.com, Inc.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Derivative Securities are held by Bingo, Inc. Reporting person is a potential beneficiary of several discretionary trusts that hold approximately 80% of Bingo, Inc . Bingo, Inc. holds 200,000 stock warrant &quot;B&quot; convertible into common shares
of Bingo.com, Inc..</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Non - Derivative Securities are held by Bingo, Inc. Reporting person is a potential beneficiary of several discretionary trusts that hold approximately 80% of Bingo, Inc. The total Non Derivative Securities held by Bingo, Inc. include 300,000 shares purchased in 2001, 10,000,000 shares issued on the conversion of Debenture &quot;A&quot; into shares and 2,003,334 shares issued on conversion of the accrued interest on Debenture &quot;A&quot;.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>T. M. WILLIAMS</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-04-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

