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| Ball Drawing Device | |
| The mechanical instrument used to randomly select 20 winning numbers from 80 in each Keno game. | |
| Ball Game | |
| A keno game that uses plastic balls to represent the numbers. This is the most common type of keno game today. | |
| Balls | |
| Keno balls. Similar to bingo balls or ping pong balls. Numbered 1-80. | |
| Bank | |
| The casino's money available for keno operations. | |
| Bankroll | |
| A common term used by gamblers to describe the amount of money they are prepared to wager, and possibly loose. | |
| Bet | |
| The amount of money subject to loss in any one game by a player. | |
| Bet Details | |
| The terms under which a Bet is placed, including: cost of bet, ways and number of games. | |
| Bet Per Game | |
| The Bet per Ticket divided by the Forward Games. | |
| Bet Per Way | |
| The Bet per Game divided by the Number of Ways. | |
| Bet Type | |
| Configuration of a Bet, i.e. Jackpot, Way Bet, Set Bet, etc. | |
| Bingo | |
| The original name for keno. Although keno and bingo are very different today, both use similar balls to represent numbers drawn. | |
| Blank | |
| A keno ticket that has not been used. | |
| Blower | |
| Part of the machine used to dispense keno balls. The blower uses air to force the balls into a tube where they can be viewed and/or removed by the keno operator. | |
| Board | |
| An electrical board showing the twenty numbers selected for each game of keno. | |
| Bonus Game | |
| Game added to a Ticket where Promotion conditions are fulfilled, e.g. receive a bonus game for every 50 games paid for on one ticket. | |
| Bowl | |
| The part of the ball machine that holds the balls when the blower is not on. | |
| Bpay | |
| A mechanism for paying common bills implemented by most Australian Banks. It involves taking the bill to a participating bank and paying it. The payment and bill details (less a commission) are subsequently passed onto the bill merchant. Can be also used via telephone and Internet banking systems. | |
| Buy-in Tournament | |
| A keno tournament where players pay a set fee up front, and play a predetermined number of games and/or tickets. Players get to keep any winnings. | |
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