15 Nov 16

[ English ]

Keno is a game of pure speculation and is very close to Lotto games. The game was brought over to the US by Chinese newcomers in the nineteenth aeon. As with lottery games, it is an absolutely easy to play, and it is appealing as large fortunes are available for very little bets. Keno is played at bars, clubs and recreation center all over the planet today. Unfortunately it shares another characteristic with lotto games – horrible expectations.

Rationally, Keno found its way into online casinos as it was a simple game to develop, and internet casino operators wanted to benefit from the big land based Keno fan base on the internet. What was even more in the favour of casinos on the internet was that many players were used to playing Keno on electronic screens, so the move on to the internet was hardly a hurdle than say with twenty-one.

So here is how you enjoy Keno. You start off by choosing between 4 and 10 numbers from a total of 80 numbers. Each selection is called a "spot". In many online keno games, you can buy many tickets for the same draw, and in some games you can even pre-buy for upcoming games.

Once you have submitted your choices, twenty balls with numbers will "enter" into a hopper from a barrel. If enough of your numbers are selected, you win. It’s that easy. You will obviously amass more, if more of your spots appear, like with lottos.

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

Easy? Yes. So there should be a problem? Yeah. The house advantage with Keno is 30% or more, the WORST of any online casino game. The expectation of hitting a number is 0.25percent. Keno is by a big shot the awful game you might possibly gamble on. If you want a game of speculation play slot machines.


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