Aggregate Limit – Payout at a casino
for each game.
All or Nothing – A Keno variant that pays out if you hit all the
numbers or none of them.
Ball Game – The most frequent way of playing Keno. At this game
plastic balls, with numbers printed on them, are used.
Balls – These are the ball that are drawn from the metal sphere
at a Keno Game. They have numbers printed on them, from 1 to 80. Usually
they are colored according to group of numbers.
Bank – The amount of money the casino has to the payouts for Keno
games.
Bankroll – The amount of money you have assigned to play.
Bet – Is the money you wager.
Call – When the sphere starts functioning and the balls are drawn.
Caller – The person tht usually works for the casino and says out
loud the numbers that are being drawn.
Catch – When your selected number is drawn.
Combination Way Ticket – A variant of Keno that allows you to play
various games with one ticket.
Computer Ticket – Is the ticket the Casino clerk gives you once
you give him your ticket with your selected numbers.
Draw – The 20 balls that are pulled out the sphere.
Draw Sheet – Is a sheet that the Casino posts at the room with
the numbers drawn in the previous game.
Hit – See Catch
House – The Casino.
House Edge – The amount of money the House wins out of each game.
Jackpot – Amount of money that’s paid in the Progressive
Keno.
Keno Balls – See Balls.
Keno Board – A big display that shows the numbers that are being
draw.
Keno Counter – The place where the clerk pays the prices, collect
the money and sells the tickets.
Keno Lounge – Is the area designated for Keno Games at a Casino.
Keno Runners – Is the employee of the casino that moves all around
the Lounge collecting.
Keno Writers – The person that is at the Keno Counter.
Limit – Is the stipulated amount of money that a Casino will pay
at any Keno game.
Net Win – The amount of money a player has win in total. You have
to consider the amount of money lost to get the Net Win total.
Number Pool – Is the quantity of numbers from which you can choose
you numbers. Usually 1 to 80.
Odds - Probabilities.
Progressive – See Jackpot.
Quick Pick – Is a ticket where you don’t choose the numbers,
they are randomly picked for you by a computer.
Race – One Keno Game.
Random Number Generator – A computer program that draws numbers
randomly.
Split Ticket – Groups of numbers that are played separately in
the same ticket.
Straight Keno – The basic game, here you choose individual numbers
in the hope that they are drawn.
Ticket – Sheet that has a grid with 80 numbers printed on it. It’s
used by the players to make their number selection.
Video Keno – Keno variant that is played in a Video Machine.
Wager – The money you bet.
Winning Numbers – These are the 20 numbers that the sphere pulled
out.
