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| Pattern | |
| The shape made by the collective marks on a keno ticket or lights on a keno flashboard. | |
| Pay Any Catch Ticket | |
| A keno ticket that pays something, no matter how many spots are caught or not caught. | |
| Pay Table | |
| The chart that shows what each win pays. | |
| Paybook | |
| The literature that details the casino's pay tables, instructions, rates, etc. | |
| Payoff | |
| The amount paid to a player for his played ticket. Not necessarily a net profit. | |
| Payscale | |
| Advertised schedule of Winnings; Schedule of Prizes. | |
| Pc | |
| Also known as PC (percent casino). The percent of all wagers the house can expect to win, over a period of time. Can vary widely, but normally is about 30%. | |
| Percentage | |
| Also known as PC (percent casino). The percent of all wagers the house can expect to win, over a period of time. Can vary widely, but normally is about 30%. | |
| Player | |
| The person placing the Bet. | |
| Player Card | |
| A plastic card identifying a Player to the System. | |
| Prize | |
| The amount paid to a player for his winning ticket. May not be a net profit. | |
| Probability | |
| The mathematical odds of an outcome. Expressed as a percent. | |
| Progressive | |
| A keno game where the top prize increases until it is won. The prize may increase by a percent of wagers, a set amount per time period (hour, day, etc.) or any other method determined by the casino. | |
| Progressive Jackpot | |
| A jackpot prize which increments by a percentage of the amount bet. The prize is displayed electronically as a cash figure. | |
| Punch Outs | |
| A sheet available from the keno counter which shows the numbers drawn from the previous game. Has holes punched in it to facilitate checking your tickets. | |
| Push | |
| A win equal to the amount wagered. | |
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