8-Spot Keno Odds
Every exact probability for a 8-number ticket in the common 80-number game with 20 drawn.
Catching all 8 numbers on a 8-spot keno ticket is a 1 in 230,115 shot, a probability of 4.35e-4%. Catching at least 4 of 8 happens about 10.23% of the time.
The full 8-spot table
| Hits | Probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8.83% | 1 in 11.33 |
| 1 | 26.65% | 1 in 3.75 |
| 2 | 32.81% | 1 in 3.05 |
| 3 | 21.48% | 1 in 4.66 |
| 4 | 8.15% | 1 in 12.27 |
| 5 | 1.83% | 1 in 54.64 |
| 6 | 0.2367% | 1 in 423 |
| 7 | 0.0160% | 1 in 6,232 |
| 8 | 4.35e-4% | 1 in 230,115 |
What it means in play
A 8-spot ticket pays on the high hit counts, and the table shows why those payouts can be large: the top catches are rare. Whether a 8-spot game is a good deal depends entirely on the paytable it uses. Run a 8-number ticket through the simulator to feel the rhythm, or check any specific catch in the odds calculator.