Keno

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Keno is a game of pure luck and is very similar to lottery games. The game was brought to the the states by Chinese newcomers in the nineteenth century. As with lottery games, it is a dead simple to enjoy, and it is appealing as large prizes are offered for very tiny bets. Keno is played at saloons, clubs and rec center all over the world today. Unfortunately it shares another weakness with lottery games – terrible odds.

By reason, Keno ensconced its way into online casinos as it was a simple game to create, and internet casino owners wanted to entice the giant land based Keno fan base on the internet. What was even more in the favour of online casinos was that many gamblers were used to gambling on Keno on electronic screens, so the move on to the internet was less of a barrier than say with vingt-et-un.

So here is how you play Keno. You start off by choosing between four and 10 numbers from a total of eighty numbers. Each selection is describe as a "spot". In many internet keno games, you can buy countless tickets for the same draw, and in many games you can even pre-buy for upcoming games.

Once you have submitted your choices, twenty balls with numbers will "enter" into a capsule from a barrel. If enough of your spots are selected, 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 5c and five dollars, and pay out in multiples of your card value. Jackpot prizes of up to fifty thousand dollars are not uncommon.

Easy? Yeah. So there should be a problem? Yeah. The house edge with Keno is thirty percent or higher, the WORST of any internet casino game. The chances of landing on a number is 0.25%. Keno is by a wide shot the worst game you can possibly play. If you are looking for a game of speculation bet on slot machines.