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A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set o…

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  1. n. A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno.
  2. n. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
  3. A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno. [Often written loto.]
  4. A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribednumbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls)for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a cardhaving on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakesafter a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer.A variety of lotto is called keno. [Often written loto.]
  5. n:100 n. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards