diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ff336d6..365161b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - bingo lobbys
 - kick function for bingo
 - grid size input
+- bingo status bar
 
 ## Changed
 
@@ -33,11 +34,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - `bin/www` now calls the init function of `app.js`
 - graphql bingo api
 - bingo frontend
+- moved some bingo pug files to ./bingo/includes/
 
 ### Removed
 
 - sqlite3 sesssion storage
 - old frontend
+- old bingo pug files
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 3f9a49c..771587b 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ async function init() {
     app.use('/sass', compileSass({
         root: './public/stylesheets/sass',
         sourceMap: true,
-        watchFiles: false, // TODO: set true
+        watchFiles: true,
         logToConsole: true
     }));
     app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
diff --git a/misc/usernames.txt b/misc/usernames.txt
index 66096b4..a64ade1 100644
--- a/misc/usernames.txt
+++ b/misc/usernames.txt
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ Goblin Slayer
 useless Aqua
 theP0wner79
 Pr0wn
+Cool User 68
+My name Jeff
+Bingo Bingo Duolingo
+Max Mustermann
diff --git a/public/javascripts/bingo-web.js b/public/javascripts/bingo-web.js
index cc3fff3..e940383 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/bingo-web.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/bingo-web.js
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ async function submitUsername() {
     }
 }
 
+/**
+ * TODO: real join logic
+ */
+async function joinLobby() {
+    await submitUsername();
+    window.location.reload();
+}
+
 /**
  * Creates a lobby and redirects to the lobby.
  * @returns {Promise<boolean>}
@@ -136,7 +144,16 @@ async function sendChatMessage() {
     if (messageInput.value && messageInput.value.length > 0) {
         let message = messageInput.value;
         messageInput.value = '';
-        let response = await postGraphqlQuery(`
+        if (message === '/hideinfo' || message === '/showinfo') {
+            let jsStyle = document.querySelector('#js-style');
+            if (message === '/hideinfo')
+                jsStyle.innerHTML = '.chatMessage[msg-type="INFO"] {display: none}';
+            else
+                jsStyle.innerHTML = '.chatMessage[msg-type="INFO"] {}';
+            let chatContent = document.querySelector('#chat-content');
+            chatContent.scrollTop = chatContent.scrollHeight;
+        } else {
+            let response = await postGraphqlQuery(`
         mutation($lobbyId:ID!, $message:String!){
           bingo {
             mutateLobby(id:$lobbyId) {
@@ -151,12 +168,13 @@ async function sendChatMessage() {
             }
           }
         }`, {message: message, lobbyId: getLobbyParam()});
-        if (response.status === 200) {
-            addChatMessage(response.data.bingo.mutateLobby.sendMessage);
-        } else {
-            messageInput.value = message;
-            console.error(response);
-            showError('Error when sending message.');
+            if (response.status === 200) {
+                addChatMessage(response.data.bingo.mutateLobby.sendMessage);
+            } else {
+                messageInput.value = message;
+                console.error(response);
+                showError('Error when sending message.');
+            }
         }
     }
 }
@@ -195,7 +213,7 @@ async function setLobbySettings(words, gridSize) {
 
 /**
  * Starts a new round of bingo
- * @returns {Promise<void>}
+ * @returns {Promise<boolean>}
  */
 async function startRound() {
     let textinput = document.querySelector('#input-bingo-words');
@@ -242,6 +260,8 @@ function getLobbyWords() {
 async function submitFieldToggle(wordPanel) {
     let row = Number(wordPanel.getAttribute('b-row'));
     let column = Number(wordPanel.getAttribute('b-column'));
+    let wordClass = wordPanel.getAttribute('class');
+    wordPanel.setAttribute('class', wordClass + ' pending');
     let response = await postGraphqlQuery(`
     mutation($lobbyId:ID!, $row:Int!, $column:Int!){
       bingo {
@@ -255,6 +275,7 @@ async function submitFieldToggle(wordPanel) {
         }
       }
     }`, {lobbyId: getLobbyParam(), row: row, column: column});
+    wordPanel.setAttribute('class', wordClass);
 
     if (response.status === 200) {
         wordPanel.setAttribute('b-sub', response.data.bingo.mutateLobby.toggleGridField.submitted);
@@ -325,7 +346,32 @@ function displayWinner(roundInfo) {
  * @param errorMessage
  */
 function showError(errorMessage) {
-    // TODO: Implement
+    let errorContainer = document.querySelector('#error-message');
+    let indicator = document.querySelector('#status-indicator');
+    indicator.setAttribute('status', 'error');
+    errorContainer.innerText = errorMessage;
+    setTimeout(() => {
+        errorContainer.innerText = '';
+        indicator.setAttribute('status', 'idle');
+    }, 5000);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Wraps a function in a status report to display the status
+ * @param func
+ */
+async function statusWrap(func) {
+    let indicator = document.querySelector('#status-indicator');
+    indicator.setAttribute('status', 'pending');
+    try {
+        await func();
+        indicator.setAttribute('status', 'success');
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            indicator.setAttribute('status', 'idle');
+        }, 1000);
+    } catch (err) {
+        showError(err? err.message : 'Unknown error');
+    }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -365,6 +411,7 @@ async function loadWinnerInfo() {
 function addChatMessage(messageObject) {
     let msgSpan = document.createElement('span');
     msgSpan.setAttribute('class', 'chatMessage');
+    msgSpan.setAttribute('msg-type', messageObject.type);
     msgSpan.setAttribute('msg-id', messageObject.id);
     if (messageObject.type === "USER") {
         msgSpan.innerHTML = `
@@ -390,7 +437,7 @@ function addPlayer(player, options) {
     playerContainer.setAttribute('b-pid', player.id);
 
     if (options.isAdmin && player.id !== options.admin)
-        playerContainer.innerHTML = `<button class="kickPlayerButton" onclick="kickPlayer(${player.id})">❌</button>`;
+        playerContainer.innerHTML = `<button class="kickPlayerButton" onclick="kickPlayer(${player.id})">⨯</button>`;
     playerContainer.innerHTML += `<span class="playernameSpan">${player.username}</span>`;
 
     if (player.id === options.admin)
@@ -499,7 +546,7 @@ function checkPlayerRefresh(players) {
         if (!document.querySelector(`.playerEntryContainer[b-pid="${player.id}"]`))
             playerRefresh = true;
     if (playerRefresh)
-        refreshPlayers();
+        statusWrap(refreshPlayers);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -512,7 +559,7 @@ function checkMessageRefresh(messages) {
         if (!document.querySelector(`.chatMessage[msg-id="${message.id}"]`))
             messageRefresh = true;
     if (messageRefresh)
-        refreshChat();
+        statusWrap(refreshChat);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -613,7 +660,7 @@ async function refreshRound() {
 
 window.addEventListener("unhandledrejection", function (promiseRejectionEvent) {
     promiseRejectionEvent.promise.catch(err => console.log(err));
-    showError('Connection problems... Is the server down?');
+    showError('Connection problems...');
 });
 
 // prevent ctrl + s
@@ -622,7 +669,7 @@ window.addEventListener("keydown", async (e) => {
         e.preventDefault();
         if (document.querySelector('#input-bingo-words')) {
             let gridSize = document.querySelector('#input-grid-size').value || 3;
-            await setLobbySettings(getLobbyWords(), gridSize);
+            await statusWrap(async () => await setLobbySettings(getLobbyWords(), gridSize));
         }
     }
 }, false);
diff --git a/public/javascripts/common.js b/public/javascripts/common.js
index 91c1c13..f9564b4 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/common.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/common.js
@@ -9,11 +9,12 @@
 function postData(url, postBody) {
     let request = new XMLHttpRequest();
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-
+        let start = new Date().getTime();
         request.onload = () => {
             resolve({
                 status: request.status,
-                data: request.responseText
+                data: request.responseText,
+                ping: (new Date().getTime() - start)
             });
         };
 
@@ -23,7 +24,11 @@ function postData(url, postBody) {
 
         request.open('POST', url, true);
         request.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8");
-        request.send(JSON.stringify(postBody));
+        try {
+            request.send(JSON.stringify(postBody));
+        } catch (err) {
+            return err;
+        }
     });
 }
 
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/bingo/style.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/bingo/style.sass
index a8ba59e..676a751 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/bingo/style.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/bingo/style.sass
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@
   color: $primarySurface
   border: 1px solid $inactive
 
+  .playerWins
+    margin-left: 1em
+
+  .kickPlayerButton
+    color: $inactive
+
 .chatMessage
   display: block
   padding: 0.2em
@@ -110,14 +116,14 @@
   width: 100%
 
   h1
-    height: 3rem
+    height: 2rem
     margin: 0.5rem
     text-align: center
 
   #player-list
     padding: 1rem
     width: calc(100% - 2rem)
-    height: calc(100% - 6rem)
+    height: calc(100% - 5rem)
     overflow-y: auto
 
     .kickPlayerButton
@@ -128,33 +134,37 @@
       font-size: 1em
 
 #container-grid
-  display: table
   height: calc(100% - 2em)
   width: calc(100% - 2em)
   padding: 1em
+  overflow: auto
 
-  .bingoWordRow
-    display: table-row
+  #grid-table
+    display: table
+    height: 100%
+    width: 100%
+    .bingoWordRow
+      display: table-row
 
-    .bingoWordPanel
-      @include default-element
-      display: table-cell
-      text-align: center
-      vertical-align: middle
-      user-select: none
-      cursor: pointer
+      .bingoWordPanel
+        @include default-element
+        display: table-cell
+        text-align: center
+        vertical-align: middle
+        user-select: none
+        cursor: pointer
 
-    .bingoWordPanel[b-sub='true']
-      background-color: $success
+      .bingoWordPanel[b-sub='true']
+        background-color: $success
 
-    .bingoWordPanel:hover
-      background-color: $primary
+      .bingoWordPanel:hover
+        background-color: $primary
 
-    .bingoWordPanel[b-sub='true']:hover
-      background-color: mix($primary, $success)
+      .bingoWordPanel[b-sub='true']:hover
+        background-color: mix($primary, $success)
 
-    .bingoWordPanel:active
-      background-color: mix($primary, $secondary)
+      .bingoWordPanel:active
+        background-color: mix($primary, $secondary)
 
 #container-bingo-button
   height: 100%
@@ -164,6 +174,34 @@
     height: 100%
     width: 100%
 
+#statusbar
+  display: grid
+  grid-template: 100% / 1rem calc(80% - 1rem) 20%
+  background-color: darken($primary, 5%)
+  margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0
+  padding: 0.25rem
+  vertical-align: middle
+  font-size: 0.8em
+  text-align: start
+
+  #status-indicator
+    height: 1rem
+    width: 1rem
+    border-radius: 100%
+    @include gridPosition(1, 2, 1,2)
+
+  #error-message
+    @include gridPosition(1, 2, 2, 3)
+    margin: auto 1em
+    text-align: start
+    color: $errorText
+
+  #container-info
+    width: 100%
+    height: 100%
+    margin: auto
+    color: $inactive
+
 /* main containers */
 
 #container-bingo-create
@@ -186,13 +224,15 @@
       margin: 0 0 0 3em
 
   #lobby-form
-    @include gridPosition(3, 4, 2, 3)
-    margin: auto
+    @include gridPosition(3, 5, 2, 3)
+    margin: 10% auto
 
     button
       width: 100%
 
 #container-bingo-lobby
+  @include fillWindow
+  overflow: hidden
   display: grid
   grid-template: 0 10% 85% 5% / 5% 30% 30% 30% 5%
   height: 100%
@@ -214,20 +254,29 @@
     @include gridPosition(3, 4, 4, 5)
     background-color: lighten($primary, 5%)
 
+  #statusbar
+    @include gridPosition(4, 5, 1, 6)
+
 #container-bingo-round
+  @include fillWindow
+  overflow: hidden
   display: grid
   height: 100%
   width: 100%
-  grid-template: 10% 42.5% 42.5% 5% / 25% 75%
+  grid-template: 10% 30% 55% 5% / 25% 75%
 
   #container-players
     @include gridPosition(2, 3, 1, 2)
 
   #container-chat
     @include gridPosition(3, 4, 1, 2)
+    padding: 0 1rem
 
   #container-grid
     @include gridPosition(2, 4, 2, 3)
 
   #container-bingo-button
     @include gridPosition(1, 2, 1, 2)
+
+  #statusbar
+    @include gridPosition(4, 5, 1, 3)
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/classes.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/classes.sass
index c38e044..cd283e0 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/classes.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/classes.sass
@@ -27,16 +27,17 @@
   border-radius: 1em
   transition-duration: 1s
 
-.statusIndicator:before
-  content: ""
+.statusIndicator[status='success']
+  background-color: $success
 
-.statusIndicator[status='success']:before
-  content: "✓"
-  color: $success
+.statusIndicator[status='error']
+  background-color: $error
 
-.statusIndicator[status='error']:before
-  content: "❌"
-  color: $error
+.statusIndicator[status='idle']
+  background-color: $inactive
+  animation-name: pulse-opacity
+  animation-duration: 5s
+  animation-iteration-count: infinite
 
 .statusIndicator[status='pending']
   background-color: $pending
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@
   animation-duration: 5s
   animation-iteration-count: infinite
 
-.idle
+.pending
   background-color: $pending !important
   animation-name: pulse-opacity
   animation-duration: 2s
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/mixins.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/mixins.sass
index 17fdf5d..e2d7afb 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/mixins.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/mixins.sass
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
   border: 2px solid $primarySurface
   transition-duration: 0.2s
 
+@mixin fillWindow
+  position: absolute
+  top: 0
+  left: 0
+
 @mixin gridPosition($rowStart, $rowEnd, $columnStart, $columnEnd)
   grid-row-start: $rowStart
   grid-row-end: $rowEnd
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/style.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/style.sass
index ec096b1..ffb21f7 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/style.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/style.sass
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 @media (min-device-width: 320px)
   html
-    font-size: 4.5vw
+    font-size: 4vw
 
 @media (min-device-width: 481px)
   html
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ mark
   background-color: $secondary
   color: $primarySurface
 
+mark > a
+  color: white
+
 ::-webkit-scrollbar
   width: 12px
   height: 12px
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/vars.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/vars.sass
index b88bf64..f35a129 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/vars.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/vars.sass
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ $secondary: teal
 $borderRadius: 20px
 $inactive: #aaa
 $error: #a00
+$errorText: #f44
 $success: #0a0
 $pending: #aa0
diff --git a/routes/bingo.js b/routes/bingo.js
index 1bf6421..7515a14 100644
--- a/routes/bingo.js
+++ b/routes/bingo.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const express = require('express'),
     router = express.Router(),
+    { GraphQLError } = require('graphql'),
     mdEmoji = require('markdown-it-emoji'),
     mdMark = require('markdown-it-mark'),
     mdSmartarrows = require('markdown-it-smartarrows'),
@@ -609,7 +610,16 @@ class GridWrapper {
      */
     async toggleField(row, column) {
         let result = await bdm.toggleGridFieldSubmitted(this.id, row, column);
-        return new GridFieldWrapper(result);
+        let gridField = new GridFieldWrapper(result);
+        let username = await (await this.player()).username();
+        let word = await gridField.word.content();
+        if (gridField.submitted)
+            await bdm.addInfoMessage(this.lobbyId,
+                `${username} heared "${word}"`);
+        else
+            await bdm.addInfoMessage(this.lobbyId,
+                `${username} unheared "${word}"`);
+        return gridField;
     }
 }
 
@@ -1186,13 +1196,16 @@ function checkBingo(fg) {
  */
 async function getPlayerData(lobbyWrapper) {
     let playerData = [];
+    let adminId = (await lobbyWrapper.admin()).id;
 
     for (let player of await lobbyWrapper.players())
         playerData.push({
             id: player.id,
             wins: await player.wins({lobbyId: lobbyWrapper.id}),
-            username: await player.username()}
-        );
+            username: await player.username(),
+            isAdmin: (player.id === adminId)
+        });
+    playerData.sort((a, b) => (a.isAdmin? -1 : (b.wins - a.wins) || a.id));
     return playerData;
 }
 
@@ -1255,10 +1268,10 @@ router.use(async (req, res, next) => {
 
 router.get('/', async (req, res) => {
     let playerId = req.session.bingoPlayerId;
-    if (!playerId)
-        req.session.bingoPlayerId = playerId = (await bdm.addPlayer(shuffleArray(playerNames)[0])).id;
+    // if (!playerId)
+    //     req.session.bingoPlayerId = playerId = (await bdm.addPlayer(shuffleArray(playerNames)[0])).id;
     let lobbyWrapper = new LobbyWrapper(req.query.g);
-    if (req.query.g && await lobbyWrapper.exists()) {
+    if (playerId && req.query.g && await lobbyWrapper.exists()) {
         let lobbyId = req.query.g;
 
         if (!(await lobbyWrapper.roundActive())) {
@@ -1338,12 +1351,14 @@ router.graphqlResolver = async (req, res) => {
             return new PlayerWrapper(playerId);
         },
         createLobby: async({gridSize}) => {
-            if (playerId) {
-                let result = await bdm.createLobby(playerId, gridSize);
-                return new LobbyWrapper(result.id);
-            } else {
-                res.status(400);
-            }
+            if (playerId)
+                if (gridSize > 0 && gridSize < 10) {
+                    let result = await bdm.createLobby(playerId, gridSize);
+                    return new LobbyWrapper(result.id);
+                } else {
+                    res.status(413);
+                }
+            res.status(400);
         },
         mutateLobby: async ({id}) => {
             let lobbyId = id;
@@ -1389,19 +1404,23 @@ router.graphqlResolver = async (req, res) => {
                 },
                 setWords: async({words}) => {
                     let admin = await lobbyWrapper.admin();
-                    if (admin.id === playerId) {
-                        await lobbyWrapper.setWords(words);
-                        return lobbyWrapper;
-                    } else {
-                        res.status(400);
-                    }
+                    if (admin.id === playerId)
+                        if (words.length < 10000) {
+                            await lobbyWrapper.setWords(words);
+                            return lobbyWrapper;
+                        } else {
+                            res.status(413);    // request entity too large
+                        }
+                    else
+                        res.status(403);        // forbidden
+
                 },
                 sendMessage: async ({message}) => {
                     if (await lobbyWrapper.hasPlayer(playerId)) {
                         let result = await bdm.addUserMessage(lobbyId, playerId, message);
                         return new MessageWrapper(result);
                     } else {
-                        res.status(400);
+                        res.status(401);        // unautorized
                     }
                 },
                 submitBingo: async () => {
@@ -1412,9 +1431,10 @@ router.graphqlResolver = async (req, res) => {
                         if (result)
                             return currentRound;
                         else
-                            res.status(400);
+                            res.status(500);
                     } else {
                         res.status(400);
+                        return new GraphQLError('Bingo check failed. This is not a bingo!');
                     }
                 },
                 toggleGridField: async ({location}) => {
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-chat.pug b/views/bingo/bingo-chat.pug
deleted file mode 100644
index 74027b5..0000000
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-chat.pug
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-div(id='container-chat')
-    //h1(id='chat-header') Chat
-    div(id='chat-content')
-    input(id='chat-input' type='text', placeholder='send message', onkeypress='submitOnEnter(event, sendChatMessage)' maxlength="250")
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-create.pug b/views/bingo/bingo-create.pug
index c767f52..7013507 100644
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-create.pug
+++ b/views/bingo/bingo-create.pug
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-extends  bingo-layout
+extends  includes/bingo-layout
 
 block content
     div(id='container-bingo-create')
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-game.pug b/views/bingo/bingo-game.pug
deleted file mode 100644
index 213edc0..0000000
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-game.pug
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-include bingo-layout
-
-block content
-    if username === 'anonymous'
-        div(class='greyover')
-        div(id='username-form', onkeypress='submitOnEnter(event, submitUsername)')
-            input(type='text', id='username-input', placeholder=username, maxlength="30")
-            span Maximum is 30 characters.
-            button(onclick='submitUsername()') Set Username
-    div(id='content-container')
-        div(id='players-container')
-            h1 Players
-            each player in players
-                div(class='player-container', b-pid=`${player.id}`)
-                    span(class='player-name-span')= player.username
-        div(id='chat-container')
-            div(id='chat-content')
-            input(id='chat-input' type='text', placeholder='chat', onkeypress='submitOnEnter(event, sendChatMessage)' maxlength="250")
-        div(id='words-container')
-            each val in grid
-                div(class='bingo-word-row')
-                    each field in val
-                        div(class='bingo-word-panel', onclick=`submitWord('${field.base64Word}')`, b-word=field.base64Word, b-sub=`${field.submitted}`)
-                            span= field.word
-        div(id='button-container')
-            button(id='bingo-button', onclick='submitBingo()', class='hidden') Bingo!
-        div(id='chat-button-container')
-            button(id='chat-toggle-button', onclick='toggleChatView()') toggle Chat
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-lobby.pug b/views/bingo/bingo-lobby.pug
index e46351d..4e559bf 100644
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-lobby.pug
+++ b/views/bingo/bingo-lobby.pug
@@ -1,21 +1,22 @@
-extends  bingo-layout
+extends  includes/bingo-layout
 
 block content
     div(id='container-bingo-lobby')
         h1(id='lobby-title') Bingo Lobby
-        include bingo-players
+        include includes/bingo-players
         div(id='container-lobby-settings')
             h1 Words
             if isAdmin
                 span Grid Size:
-                input(id='input-grid-size' type='number' value=gridSize)
-                textarea(id='input-bingo-words')= wordString
-                button(id='button-round-start' onclick='startRound()') Start Round
+                input(id='input-grid-size' type='number' value=gridSize min='1' max='8')
+                textarea(id='input-bingo-words' placeholder='max. 10.000 phrases')= wordString
+                button(id='button-round-start' onclick='statusWrap(startRound)') Start Round
             else
                 div(id='bingo-words')
                     for word in words
                         span(class='bingoWord')= word
-                button(id='button-leave' onclick='leaveLobby()') Leave
-        include bingo-chat
+                button(id='button-leave' onclick='statusWrap(leaveLobby)') Leave
+        include includes/bingo-chat
+        include includes/bingo-statusbar
 
         script(type='text/javascript') refreshLobby();
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-round.pug b/views/bingo/bingo-round.pug
index 45aeb0a..2f42f61 100644
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-round.pug
+++ b/views/bingo/bingo-round.pug
@@ -1,24 +1,26 @@
-include bingo-layout
+include includes/bingo-layout
 
 block content
     div(id='container-bingo-round')
-        include bingo-players
-        include bingo-chat
+        include includes/bingo-players
+        include includes/bingo-chat
+        include includes/bingo-statusbar
         if grid.bingo
             div(id='container-bingo-button')
-                button(id='bingo-button' onclick='submitBingo()') Bingo!
+                button(id='bingo-button' onclick='statusWrap(submitBingo)') Bingo!
         else
             div(id='container-bingo-button' class='hidden')
-                button(id='bingo-button' onclick='submitBingo()') Bingo!
+                button(id='bingo-button' onclick='statusWrap(submitBingo)') Bingo!
         div(id='container-grid')
-            each val in grid.fields
-                div(class='bingoWordRow')
-                    each field in val
-                        div(
-                            class='bingoWordPanel'
-                            onclick=`submitFieldToggle(this)`
-                            b-row=field.row
-                            b-column=field.column
-                            b-sub=`${field.submitted}`)
-                            span= field.word
+            div(id='grid-table')
+                each val in grid.fields
+                    div(class='bingoWordRow')
+                        each field in val
+                            div(
+                                class='bingoWordPanel'
+                                onclick=`statusWrap(() => submitFieldToggle(this))`
+                                b-row=field.row
+                                b-column=field.column
+                                b-sub=`${field.submitted}`)
+                                span= field.word
         script(type='text/javascript') refreshRound();
diff --git a/views/bingo/includes/bingo-chat.pug b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-chat.pug
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4eda8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-chat.pug
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+div(id='container-chat')
+    style(id='js-style')
+    div(id='chat-content')
+    input(
+        id='chat-input'
+        type='text'
+        placeholder='send message'
+        onkeypress='submitOnEnter(event, () => statusWrap(sendChatMessage))'
+        maxlength="250"
+        autocomplete='off')
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-layout.pug b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-layout.pug
similarity index 87%
rename from views/bingo/bingo-layout.pug
rename to views/bingo/includes/bingo-layout.pug
index e0c91ba..d2e2d91 100644
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-layout.pug
+++ b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-layout.pug
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 html
     head
-        include ../includes/head
+        include ../../includes/head
         title Bingo by Trivernis
         script(type='text/javascript', src='/javascripts/bingo-web.js')
         link(rel='stylesheet', href='/sass/bingo/style.sass')
diff --git a/views/bingo/bingo-players.pug b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-players.pug
similarity index 55%
rename from views/bingo/bingo-players.pug
rename to views/bingo/includes/bingo-players.pug
index d17f2de..82a5ed8 100644
--- a/views/bingo/bingo-players.pug
+++ b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-players.pug
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ div(id='container-players')
         each player in players
             div(class='playerEntryContainer', b-pid=`${player.id}`)
                 if isAdmin && player.id !== adminId
-                    button(class='kickPlayerButton' onclick=`kickPlayer(${player.id})`) ❌
-                span(class='playerNameSpan')= player.username
+                    button(class='kickPlayerButton' onclick=`statusWrap(() => kickPlayer(${player.id}))`) ⨯
                 if player.id === adminId
                     span(class='adminSpan')  👑
+                span(class='playerNameSpan')= player.username
+                if player.wins > 1
+                    span(class='playerWins')= `${player.wins}x🌟`
+                else if player.wins > 0
+                    span(class='playerWins') 🌟
diff --git a/views/bingo/includes/bingo-statusbar.pug b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-statusbar.pug
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff83b5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/views/bingo/includes/bingo-statusbar.pug
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+div(id='statusbar')
+    div(id='status-indicator' class='statusIndicator' status='idle')
+    span(id='error-message')
+    span(id='container-info')
+        | please report bugs
+        |
+        a(href='https://github.com/Trivernis/whooshy/issues') here