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| Cage | |
| An old type of wire cage that held keno balls. Most cages have been replaced by plastic hoppers. Also used to rever to the employees-only area where keno workers operate. | |
| Call | |
| The actual act of calling the keno numbers, usually over an intercom. Performed by an casino employee,,,To draw the numbers for each game. | |
| Caller | |
| The casino employee who calls out the numbers during the keno game. | |
| Cancel | |
| A Keno ticket has been cancelled before all games have played. Winnings are paid on games played and a refund is made on any games yet to play. | |
| Cash Threshold | |
| A pay out limit, beyond which, payment is completed by check. | |
| Catch | |
| To catch a number means that a number you have marked on your keno ticket has been drawn. | |
| Catch-All | |
| A keno game that requires you to catch all of the numbers you have marked on your ticket. | |
| Catch-Zero | |
| A keno game that requires you to catch none of the numbers you have marked on your ticket. | |
| Close | |
| The time when no keno tickets will be written by the casino. Normally just before the draw until just after the draw. | |
| Combination (Way) Ticket | |
| A ticket in which groups of numbers are bet several different ways, allowing the player to spread money over several combinations. | |
| Computer Ticket | |
| A keno ticket generated by a computer. | |
| Conditioning | |
| The way a player wishes to play his ticket; written in a manner resembling a fraction, such as 2/4, 1/8, which translates into two four-spots and one eight-spot. | |
| Conditions | |
| The "terms" of the wager. Normally written on the ticket. Generally refers to wagers other than straight ticket plays. | |
| Correct Conditioning | |
| The writing of a ticket to correspond with the exact wishes of the player. | |
| Crayon | |
| Used by a keno player to mark numbers on a ticket. Similar to a child's crayon, but usually black. | |
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