Keno machine with two separate plays

A keno playing machine comprising:

• a monitor for displaying a set number of keno balls which are distinguishable from each other;
• selecting means for selecting a plurality of the keno balls out of keno balls on the monitor by an operation of a player to start a keno game;
• extracting means for extracting at random a first required number of the keno balls;
• first win judging means for comparing the extracted keno balls by the extracting means to the selected keno balls selected by the selecting means and identifying first winning balls therefrom to judge a first win;
• extra game means for causing an extra game to be played based on the first winning keno balls wherein the extra game means additionally extracts at random a second required number of the keno balls on the monitor except for the extracted keno balls;
• second win judging means for comparing the additionally extracted keno balls to the selected keno balls and identifying second winning balls therefrom to judge a second win;
• and
• paying means for adding a number of the second winning balls to a number of the first winning balls to pay odds corresponding to a total of the first and the second winning ball numbers.

A keno playing method comprising the steps of:

• displaying keno balls on a monitor;
• selecting a plurality of the keno balls out of the displayed keno balls in accordance with a player's operation to start a keno game;
• extracting at random a first required number of the displayed keno balls;
• comparing the extracted keno balls to the selected keno balls to identify first winning balls therefrom to judge a first win;
• causing an extra game to be conducted, based on a number of first winning balls corresponding to the first win, thereby extracting at random a second set number of keno balls out of the rest of the keno balls except said extracted keno balls;
• comparing the extracted additional keno balls to said selected keno balls to identify second winning balls therefrom to judge a second win;
• and
• adding a number of second winning balls corresponding to the second win to a number of the first winning balls to pay odds based on a total of the first and second winning ball numbers.

A keno playing machine, comprising:

• a display screen configured to display a set of balls;
• a control panel that accepts input from a player to
• conduct a keno game;
• and
• a controller, wherein
• the controller selects, in accordance with a player's operation, a plurality of keno balls from the set of keno balls displayed on the display screen;
• the controller extracts at random a first number of keno balls from the set of keno balls displayed on the display screen;
• the controller compares the extracted keno balls to the plurality of selected keno balls to judge a first win;
• the controller causes an extra game to be conducted in response to the first win, wherein the controller extracts at random a second number of keno balls from the remaining, unextracted keno balls displayed on the display screen;
• the controller compares the second number of extracted keno balls to the plurality of selected keno balls to judge a second win;
• and
• the controller pays odds based on a combined total number of first winning balls and second winning balls.

A keno playing machine, comprising:

• a display screen configured to display a set of balls;
• a control panel that accepts input from a player;
• and
• a controller, wherein
• the controller selects a plurality of the keno balls out of keno balls on the display screen by an operation of a player;
• the controller extracts at random a first number of keno balls from the set of keno balls displayed on the display screen;
• the controller judges a first win by comparing the extracted keno balls to the plurality of selected keno balls;
• in the event of a first win, the controller extracts at random a second number of keno balls from the remaining, unselected keno balls displayed on the display screen;
• the controller judges a second win by comparing the second set of extracted keno balls to the plurality of selected keno balls;
• and
• the controller pays odds based on a total number of first winning balls and second winning balls.