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Matthew McConaughey hosts virtual bingo for Round Rock senior living community

The seniors were smiling ear to ear during the virtual game.

ROUND ROCK, Texas — Have you ever spent your afternoon playing bingo with Matthew McConaughey? Well, it'd be a lot cooler if you did.

The actor and Austinite called the numbers for people living at The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living.

The Enclave frequently hosts bingo for its residents. They reached out to the academy-award winner back in September to be a celebrity host, and he answered the call.

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McConaughey, his mother, Mary, and his wife, Camila, joined in the game along with his children, calling each draw out as a family.

In a video shared on Facebook, the seniors living at the facility were smiling ear to ear during the game.

Virtual Bingo with Matthew McConaughey!

Ever play virtual bingo with #MatthewMcConaughey? You’d be a whole lot cooler if you did! The residents at The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living got to play virtual bingo with #MatthewMcConaughey and his family! Thank you to Matthew, his wife Camila, and his mom Kay for hosting our residents for a few rounds of virtual bingo! Our residents had a great time playing, and they loved talking with Matthew about his family heritage and his favorite drink.

Posted by The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living on Sunday, April 5, 2020

When "bingo" was called out, the lucky winner got a chance to ask the University of Texas professor a question as the prize.

Thanks for giving us something to smile about, Mr. McConaughey!

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