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Keno was first played in 200 BC by the Chinese military leader, Cheung Leung who utilized keno as a way to finance his declining forces. The metropolis of Cheung was at war, and after a bit of time appeared to be looking at a country wide famine with the excessive drop in supplies. Cheung Leung needed to come up with a quick fix for the financial disaster and to produce revenue for his army. He, as it follows invented the game we now know as keno and it was a great success.

Keno once was well-known as the White Pigeon Game, because the winning numbers were broadcast by pigeons from bigger cities to the smaller towns. The lotto ‘Keno’ was brought to the US in the 19th century by Chinese migrants who migrated to the United States for jobs. In those times, Keno was played with 120 numbers.

Today, Keno is most often enjoyed with just 80 numbers in almost all of the US brick and mortar casinos as well as web casinos. Keno is mainly enjoyed today as a consequence of the laid back nature of wagering the game and the simple fact that there are little expertise required to play Keno. Despite the reality that the odds of getting a win are horrible, there is always the possibility that you could hit quite big with a tiny gambling investment.

Keno is enjoyed with 80 numbers and 20 numbers are picked each game. Gamblers of Keno can select from 2 to 10 numbers and wager on them, whatever amount they are able to. The payout of Keno is according to the bets made and the roll out of matching numbers.

Keno has grown in acceptance in the United States since the end of the 1800’s when the Chinese letters were replaced with , US numbers. Lottos were not covered under the laws of wagering in the state of Nevada in Nineteen Thirty One. The casinos renamed the ‘Chinese lotto’ to ‘horse race keno’ employing the idea that the numbers are horses and you are looking for your horses to place. When the Nevada government passed a law that taxed off track betting, the casinos quickly changed the name to ‘Keno’.