2019
01.22
[ English ]

Keno is a game of pure chance and is very close to lottery games. The game was brought to the US by Chinese migrants in the 19th century. As with lottery games, it’s a dead simple to enjoy, and it is enchanting as substantial prizes are offered for very tiny wagers. Keno is played at taverns, clubs and community centers all over the world today. Unfortunately it shares another similarity with lotto games – horrendous odds.

Understandably, Keno found its way into casinos on the internet as it was a simple game to build, and casino operators wanted to entice the large land based Keno fan base online. What was even more in the favour of internet casinos was that many gamblers were accustomed to wagering on Keno on electronic screens, so the move on to the internet was hardly a hurdle than say with blackjack.

So here is how you enjoy Keno. You start off by appointing between 4 and 10 numbers from a total of eighty numbers. Each choice is called a "spot". In many online keno games, you can buy multiple tickets for the same draw, and in many games you can even pre-order for games in the future.

After you have submitted your selection, 20 balls with numbers will "enter" into a hopper from a barrel. If enough of your numbers are drawn, you win. It’s that easy. You will obviously gain more, if more of your numbers surface, like with lottos.

Most keno online games allow you to buy cards between 5c and five dollars, and pay out in multiples of your ticket value. Jackpot winnings of up to 50 000 dollars are not uncommon.

Simple? Yes. So there should be a problem? Yes. The gambling casino advantage with Keno is thirty percent or more, the WORST of any internet casino game. The expectation of landing on a number is 0.25%. Keno is by a long margin the atrocious game you can possibly bet on. If you are looking for a game of chance gamble on slots.