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Keno is a game of pure speculation and is very close to lottery games. The game was brought to the America by Chinese newcomers in the 19th aeon. As with lotto games, it is a very easy to play, and it is endearing as substantial prizes are offered for very small bets. Keno is enjoyed at bars, clubs and rec center all over the world today. Unfortunately it shares another characteristic with lotto games – horrid odds.
Understandably, Keno hit upon its way into internet casinos as it was a simple game to develop, and casino software 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 video screens, so the move on to the internet was less of a barrier than say with twenty-one.
So here is how you enjoy Keno. You start off by choosing between 4 and ten numbers from a total of 80 numbers. Each selection is referred to as a "spot". In many internet keno games, you can buy multiple tickets for the same draw, and in a handful games you can even pre-buy for future games.
Once you have submitted your selection, twenty numbered balls will "drop" into a capsule from a tube. If enough of your numbers are drawn, you win. That simple. You will obviously earn more, if more of your spots surface, like with lotteries.
Most keno internet games allow you to buy cards between five cents and five dollars, and pay out in multiples of your ticket value. Jackpot fortunes of up to 50,000 dollars are not uncommon.
Simple? Yeah. So there must be a problem? Yeah. The casino advantage with Keno is thirty percent or greater, the WORST of any internet casino game. The expectation of hitting a number is 0.25%. Keno is by a wide shot the atrocious game you can possibly gamble on. If you are looking for a game of randomness bet on slots.
