Keno Strategies That Are Sure To Win
It won’t often be deemed the best game in the realm of gaming, but keno has millions and millions of fanatical fans. As well it should! It’s a constantly thrilling lottery-type game that’s uncomplicated to learn, readily available in lots of different styles, and one that can return mega-dollars for players who learn its many subtle intricacies. But let’s begin with the basic rules for now.
When explaining keno to amateurs, some wagering pros compare it to lotto. This is at least partly apt, in that each game is essentially numerical. However, to take that comparison too far will be to discount the endless unique traits that make keno so exciting. Not like bingo, keno enthusiasts have the ability to pick the numbers for every card.
Keno cards have a grand total of 80 numbers, but the user is granted an increased level of personal responsibility by being able to select as many (or as few) numbers as she needs. And it doesn’t take a keno superstar to figure out how to fill out a card: all you do is circle or otherwise mark all of your handpicked numbers with a good oldmarker like you used when you were in third grade.
After you have selected your numbers, take the game card back to the clerk at the keno stand. The clerk will record your numbers and then give you a receipt. Make sure no to drop this (potentially) valuable piece of paper! Even if the clerk remembers your pretty face and would like to help out, without a winning slip in hand, you will collect exactly $.00 for your efforts.
So, there you have strategy #1: always be sure to keep your keno receipt. Let us move on to something a little more useful, shall we?
Once you’ve selected your numbers, get into a nice keno booth and observe the action unfold on a video monitor. This is where the winning numbers appear for us. If you checked winning numbers, mark your card accordingly. Sake care not to dilly dally, or sit there praising yourself for an obnoxious length of time. You need to get up to the keno stand to get your winnings, since a new round of keno will certainly get going within not too many minutes.
Strategy number two: always be sure to get back to the keno booth on time!
Since you can’t trust yourself to make that 5 minute margin each time, you always have the option of buying a "multi-race" card. These include the self same set of your chosen numbers on anywhere from two to twenty slips. When the maximum amount of keno games (matching the number of tickets) is completed, you will then be able to get off your lazy back side and go get your winnings.
Yet another option is referred to as a "stray and play" keno ticket, which commonly allows you make number selection for 30 keno games or more. Gosh, you can take an ocean cruise and not have to fret about getting back in time to retrieve your numbers. Most "stray and play" tickets are good for up to a whole year after you purchase it!
So now you are aware of several indispensable strategies for winning keno. If you are a discerning gambler, they might seem quite obvious. However, it will never hurt to brush up on the fundamentals, and if you are a newbie gambler, every bit of information will help make your keno experience more fun.
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