2015
09.23

Keno is a game of pure chance and is very similar to Lotto games. The game was brought over to the the states by Chinese immigrants in the nineteenth aeon. As with lotto games, it is a dead simple to play, and it is attractive as large fortunes are available for very small bets. Keno is enjoyed at lounges, clubs and community centers all over the planet today. Unfortunately it shares another characteristic with lottery games – horrendous expectations.

Rationally, Keno happen upon its way into casinos on the internet as it was an easy game to build, and casino operators wanted to ensnare the giant brick and mortar Keno fan base online. What was even more in the favor of casinos on the internet was that many gamblers were accustomed to gambling on Keno on video terminals, so the move online was less of a problem than say with chemin de fer.

So here is how you enjoy Keno. You begin by choosing between four and 10 numbers from a total of 80 numbers. Each choice is describe as a "spot". In many internet keno games, you can buy multiple tickets for the same draw, and in a few games you can even pre purchase for games in the future.

After you have submitted your selection, twenty numbered balls will "drop" into a hopper from a barrel. If enough of your numbers are selected, you win. That’s all there is. You will obviously gain more, if more of your numbers come up, like with lottos.

Most online keno games allow you to purchase cards between five cents and five dollars, and pay out in multiples of your card value. Jackpot fortunes of up to fifty thousand dollars are not uncommon.

Simple? Yeah. So there must be a problem? Absolutely. The gambling casino advantage with Keno is 30% or higher, the WORST of any internet casino game. The expectation of landing on a number is 0.25%. Keno is by a big margin the worst game you could possibly wager on. If you are seeking a game of chance bet on slot machines.