Keno Strategies That Work

by Abel on November 9th, 2015

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It might not often be looked at as the sexiest game in the universe of wagering, but keno has millions and millions of zealous players. And it ought to! It’s a routinely entertaining lottery-type game that’s a snap to play, readily available in a number of assorted styles, and one that can yield millions for gamblers who learn its endless subtle nuances. But let’s deal with the beginner’s rules for now.

When describing keno to amateurs, some betting masters compare it to the lottery. This is at least partly correct, in that each game is generally numerical. Yet to carry that comparison too far might be to belittle the endless unique traits that make keno so compelling. Unlike bingo, keno enthusiasts have the ability to pick the numbers for each card.

Keno cards have a total of 80 numbers, but the user is given an extra level of personal responsibility by being able to choose as numerous (or as few) numbers as he wants. And it doesn’t take a nuclear physicist to determine how to fill out a card: all you do is circle or otherwise mark each of your handpicked numbers with a standardpen like you used when you were in school.

Now that you’ve marked your numbers, take your card back to the keno pit manager at the keno stand. The girl will record your numbers and then give you a receipt. Don’t lose this (potentially) lucrative piece of paper! Even if the clerk remembers your mug and would like to help out, without a winning ticket on you, you will be given precisely $.00 for your winning card.

And there you have strategy number one: always make sure to keep your keno ticket. Let’s move on to something a little more advanced, what do you think?

Once you’ve picked out your numbers, get yourself into a comfortable keno booth and watch the action take place on the screen. That is where the winning numbers show up in lights. If you selected winners, mark your card accordingly. Sake care not to move to slowly, or sit there congratulating yourself for too great a length of time. You need to get up to the keno stand to collect your winnings, and then a new round of keno will surely start within not too many minutes.

Strategy #2: always get back to the keno booth on time!

Assuming you can not trust yourself to beat that five-minute margin each and every time, you always have the option of using a "multi-race" ticket. These include the self same set of your chosen numbers on anywhere from 2 to twenty tickets. When the maximum amount of rounds (matching the number of tickets) is completed, you are then able to get off your lazy back side and go collect your winnings.

Another alternative is recognized as a "stray and play" keno slip, which normally allows you make number selection for thirty games or more. Golly, you can take all the time in the world and not have to get uptight about getting back in time to collect your numbers. Most "stray and play" slips are good for up to a whole year after it’s purchased!

So now you have learned a few needed techniques for winning keno. If you are a knowledgeable keno player, they may seem quite obvious. Still, it won’t hurt to bone up on the fundamentals, and if you are a beginner user, every bit of direction will help make your keno wagering more captivating.

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