USER MANUAL - Smart Luck
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1. A window will appear showing all wheels you have saved Each wheel will be identified by its Wheel Number Type of win guarantee Number of Games in the wheel the date saved and your reference details Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 29 2000 Keno Wheel tm 0000 00000 Is SYSTEMS SAVED FOR WIN CHECKING 1 SYSTEM TYPE GAMES SAVED REFERENCE 106421 6 10 14 1 08 01 Not Optimized 106421 6 10 14 1 08 01 Optimized I UI SYSTEM 2 Of 2 F1 Help F3 Edit F4 View F5 Mark F6 Del F7 Check ESC Done Since all new wheels are added to the end of the list they will appear in chronological order If more than one page of wheels have been saved the program will initially show the last page the newest wheels Use PgUP to view prior pages of wheels The entry number one up for each wheel saved of the presently highlighted wheel is shown at the center of the bottom line of the window Entry numbers range from one to the total number of wheels you have saved Keno Wheel will accommodate 697 saved wheels which will occupy 64k of disk space You can easily delete wheels to make room for more 21 KENO WHEEL KENO WHEEL TM 6 1 Change Reference Field Press F3 to change the reference text for the highlighted wheel Use the left and right arrow keys to move the cursor and type over original text Press ESC to cancel changes CTRL Y will delete the data to allow you to re2. or enter the digit only and press ENTER A counter shows how many numbers you have entered If you enter a number that was already used the program will delete the number from its other position Press F3 to ERASE all numbers to allow you to start over Press F10 or ENTER when all numbers have been entered to view the resulting combinations Press ESC to exit from this window without continuing the entry of your numbers You will immediately return to the previous area of the program 15 KENO WHEEL TM 5 VIEW WHEELED COMBINATIONS The top line of the window identifies the type of wheel the next line or lines show the numbers you are wheeling The Power Numbers if any are the first numbers shown The last line in the upper box shows either NOT SAVED or the date saved and the reference text that you entered when you saved the wheel The bottom line of the window shows the range of combination numbers that are shown on the screen Each combination is shown with the sum of its numbers in parentheses Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 15 2000 Keno Wheel tm 0000 00000 106420 Win 6 with 10 Right 20 Numbers in 6 Games 05 07 11 19 23 24 29 31 42 46 52 54 57 61 63 67 68 71 75 78 NOT SAVED 05 07 11 24 52 54 63 68 71 75 430 05 07 19 29 42 61 63 68 71 78 443 05 07 23 31 46 57 63 67 68 71 438 11 19 24 29 42 52 54 61 75 78 445 11 23 24 31 46 52 54 57 67 75 440 19 23 29 31 42 46 57 61 67 78 4
3. 12 11 2000 Keno Wheel tm 4100 12345 Wheels by NUMBERS of GAMES SERIES GAMES NRS WIN GUARANTEE 106419 1 2 Win 6 with 10 Right l Power 106318 2 Win 6 with 9 Right 2 Power 106417 Win 6 with 10 Right 106316 1 Win 6 with 9 Right 1 Power 106215 1 Win 6 with 8 Right 1 Power 106215 Win 6 with 8 Right 107315 Win 7 with 10 Right 106114 2 il il il il 106316 Nin 6 vith 9 Right H il il il il 3 14 Win 6 with 7 Right 2 Pover 2 to 979 Games 439 Wheels Smart Luck Publishers Tech Support PO Box 81770 Las Vegas NV 89180 1 850 968 6950 Fl Help F2 Range F3 Alt Menu F4 Select F5 WinInfo F6 Win Check ESC DONE F3 Alt Menu 3 Wheels by NUMBERS of GAMES 13 KENO WHEEL TM 4 3 Minimum and Maximum Prizes To see the guaranteed minimum and maximum prizes for the highlighted wheel press F5 from any of the three menus or when viewing a wheel A window will immediately appear that shows the maximum and minimum prizes for the wheel 109011 Win 9 with 9 Right 11 Nrs in 10 Games Numbers Maximum Prizes Minimum Prizes Correct 10 9 8 7 6 10 9 8i 7 6 10 1 9 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 1 9 0 6 5 9 2 8 0 3 7 4 0 8 2 8 7 3 6 Press ENTER or ESC when DONE Viewing Each line of the table shows the maximum prizes possible and the minimum prizes 6 to 10 number matches guaranteed when you trap the indicated number of numbers 6 to 10 Keno numbers INCLUDING POWER NUMBERS if any i
4. 24 JH 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 JH 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 9 9 10 30 118 280 746 9 9 25 84 185 471 789 Index of Pick 10 Keno Wheels with NO Power Numbers 6 7 9 10 8 8 8 9 Si 9 6 18 5 ie ME 52 2 49 119 27 Index of Pick 10 Keno Wheels with ONE 8 10 7 7 9 10 8 8 8 9 5 15 11 40 9 39 79 19 93 168 40 195 276 75 412 542 140 8 10 7 7 8 2 4 30 5 57 16 120 34 186 68 320 130 555 223 382 E 630 7 10 22 40 ES ie 24 100 46 172 82 272 136 446 221 630 351 555 7 8 718 4 12 21 36 7 9 7 10 4 10 3 20 5 3 3 ENT 55 23 91 36 137 55 209 83 322 120 474 194 271 477 7 10 4 8 Power Number 6 7 4 6 6 9 130 170 217 282 458 LA OO P Go 6 10 112 150 202 263 338 422 526 104 123 143 162 195 228 287 346 416 486 KENO WHEEL TM Copyright 1992 2001 by Gail Howard Index of Pick 10 Keno Wheels with TWO Power Numbers 9 9 9 10 8 8 8 9 8 10 7 7 7 8 7 9 7 10 6 6 6 7 6 8 6 9 6 10 ld ER AN IRR c IR NN S REN DO BL SAO WE xn LB Ed EE DA NT Dar oa e NE ed EA zz EENS 126 29 51 16 5 2 09 3 12 3 pe Ge mi ol om il Aa sl DE EE 471 134 151 53 20 55 23 6 24 10 4 KENO WHEEL EER Ee BE IE HE EE DEE EER M JN MEE EER E
5. 9 through 6 10 and the row headings on the left and right of each line indicate the numbers used by the wheel The numbers in each column are the number of games required for wheels with that win guarantee and numbers in the same row use the same number of numbers The bottom line of the window shows the details of the wheel highlighted in a particular row and column and changes immediately as you move the lightbar with the arrow keys To make the highlighted wheel press F4 or ENTER To view the detailed list of minimum and maximum prizes for the highlighted wheel press F 5 This is one of the three available methods of choosing a wheel Press F3 to select one of the other two methods by number of games required or by number of numbers used Press F6 from any of the wheel selection menus to access wheels saved for win checking at least one wheel must have been saved Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 11 2000 Keno Wheel tm 4100 12345 NO Power Number Wheels 8 9 8 10 7 7 7 8 7 9 7 10 8 12 12 5 27 30 6 16 57 57 16 29 120 120 30 10 55 230 186 57 20 5 77 436 320 162 33 11 119 798 260 55 23 176 424 91 36 273 660 137 55 433 209 83 611 322 120 0 games vin 9 with 9 right for MORE FEWER Power Numbers Smart Luck Publishers Tech Support PO Box 81770 Las Vegas NV 89180 1 850 968 6950 Fl Help F3 Alt Menu F4 Select F5 WinInfo F6 Win Check ESC DONE Default Main Menu F3 Alt M
6. Power Number Wheels and Two Power Number Wheels have the same win guarantees as non Power Number wheels but cost much less to play Power Numbers appear in each combination of the wheel permitting you to give extra heavy play to your best Keno numbers Note All Power Numbers MUST be drawn for the win guarantee to be valid WHICH WHEEL SHOULD YOU USE The best systems for players with smaller budgets are those that let you wheel the most Keno numbers for the smallest amount of money To have the best chance of trapping the winning numbers try to include as many numbers as your lottery budget allows Best are the 6 out of 10 Balanced Wheeling Systems Use Power Number Wheels if you study the numbers In most Keno games there is one chance in four of correctly guessing a single power number and one in sixteen of correctly guessing two The more confident you are of your number selections the fewer numbers you may want to wheel High rollers could use the more expensive wheeling systems with the higher win guarantees so that the minimum win will at least cover the cost of the bet Those are the Win 7 Win 8 and Win 9 groups of wheels KENO WHEEL is loaded with over five hundred Pick 10 Keno Wheels and many convenient and powerful new features The Keno Wheel like the other Smart Luck wheeling programs is used to arrange YOUR CHOSEN NUMBERS into scientifically balanced sets of combinations to guarantee a specified six to nine number m
7. be used for 9 number and 8 number wheels On screen context sensitive HELP is available throughout the program HELP shows the options available at any point in the program Has 527 Balanced Wheeling Systems with up to two Power Numbers An index of all wheels in the program is included in this manual Wheels up to 52 numbers in 2 to MAX games Fourteen different types of win guarantees assure winning six to nine number prizes when you trap between six and ten of the winning numbers in your wheeled groups Select your wheel by 1 type of win guarantee 2 number of Keno Numbers you want to wheel or by 3 how many games you want to play Shows minimum prizes guaranteed for any wheel and the maximum number of multiple prizes that can be won in a single drawing Shows adjusted results if Power Numbers are missed When entering your numbers the important handicapping feature tells you how many times each number position is in the wheel so you can place your strongest numbers where they appear most often Your wheeled sets of numbers are on the screen instantly with the sum of each set shown in parentheses Cursor keys arrow keys etc allow instant scrolling on screen A bar chart graphically shows the sums of the combinations in your wheel Useful statistical information allows you to optimize the arrangement of your numbers to form the best average sum or the tightest spread of sums Interface with Advantage Plus program a
8. in the past Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 15 2000 Keno Wheel tm 0000 00000 PERFORMANCE TEST WITH NYKENO 106420 Win 6 with 10 Right 20 Numbers in 6 Games 05 09 13 17 19 20 24 28 31 35 40 42 43 56 59 62 64 67 76 79 NOT SAVED DRAW DATE RESULTS 2836 11 16 00 2837 11 17 00 2838 11 18 00 2839 11 19 00 2840 11 20 00 2841 11 21 00 2 6 2842 11 22 00 2843 11 23 00 2844 11 24 00 2845 11 25 00 1 0 2846 11 26 00 Il 2846 11 26 00 02 05 06 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 30 32 34 38 43 45 47 49 61 65 j Totals 01 84 28 74 183 6 Fl Help F2 Print F3 ChangePrizes F4 GroupTest F5 Winners Only ESC Done Position the highlighted line using the up down arrow keys and the actual combination drawn on that date will show on the bottom line of the window The total prizes show in the bottom border of the window Press F3 to change the prizes that are shown for each drawing Press F4 to test the numbers you wheeled to see how many times they came up together in a single drawing This shows the number and size of prizes that you would have won had you played a full wheel in every game Press F5 to condense the listing by eliminating the non winning combinations from the view 20 6 WIN CHECK SAVED WHEELS Press F6 from the Main Menu to access the wheels you have saved for win checking The program will show No Wheels Saved if you have not yet created and saved any wheels
9. into your choice of compatible Keno Wheels If you have US or International version you can download the Keno History files updated weekly from our web site for free Wheel Six Plus provides 844 pick 6 wheels and 792 pick 7 wheels that can be directly used in some Keno games when you want to play only 6 or 7 numbers per ticket Of course they can also be used in the normal pick 6 and pick 7 lottery games Wheel Five Plus provides 475 Balanced Wheeling systems that can be used directly in some Keno games when you want to play only 5 numbers per ticket and also 4 and 3 numbers Full Wheel Generator makes pick 4 pick 5 pick 6 pick 7 pick 8 pick 9 and pick 10 full wheels all possible combinations of your numbers with up to 4 Power Numbers and up to 99 numbers Lottery Master Guide 180 pages 37 edition is the most thorough and complete book on lottery number selection strategy ever written Gail Howard s most basic to her most advanced strategies are explained in great detail with examples of patterns throughout Contains many useful reference tables Published Odds Chart State Lottery Addresses Most Probable Sum Range Chart Win Frequency Charts for most Lotto games and more Though it does not require Advantage Plus program most of the major charts in Advantage Plus are explained in great detail as well as how to make them by hand and what to look for Has number selection strategies for Keno as well
10. 08011 11 Win 109011 11 Win 108112 2 12 1 Win with with with Right Right e ZI AA og 0 o 0 1 0 1 O0 1 Right 2 Power L 11 to 44 Numbers 439 Wheels Smart Luck Publishers Tech Support PO Box 81770 Las Vegas NV 89180 1 850 968 6950 Fl Help F2 Range F3 Alt Menu F4 Select F5 WinInfo F6 Win Check ESC DONE F3 Alt Menu 2 Wheels by NUMBERS USED 12 KENO WHEEL TM 4 2 Wheels by NUMBER OF GAMES YOU Want TO PLAY Press F3 to select ALTERNATE MENU then either use the DOWN arrow key twice and press ENTER or simply touch the number 3 to view a list of all available wheels sorted by the number of GAMES required by in the wheel Wheels requiring the SAME number of games are arranged in order by the most to the fewest number of NUMBERS required Use the PGUP PGDN UP DOWN HOME END keys to browse through the list until you find the wheel that you want to make Press F2 to reduce the number of wheels shown by setting a low and high range of wheels you want to see Press F3 to change to Table Menu or Wheels by Numbers Used Press F4 to make the highlighted wheel Press F5 to view the Minimum and Maximum prizes for the highlighted wheel When you have found the desired wheel press ENTER or F4 to make the wheel and enter your numbers Press F6 to access wheels saved for win checking F3 to switch to one of the other methods of selecting a wheel Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10
11. 53 Games 6 Fl Help F2 Print F3 Modify F4 Optimize F5 Save F6 NinInfo F7 Testdrive ESC Done Use UP DOWN PGUP PGDN HOME END to view different parts of the wheel 5 1 Print Wheel Press F2 to print the wheel If you have not saved the wheel a window will appear to allow you to enter a reference You may enter any information you want or nothing This information allows you to distinguish between various wheels that you make Press ENTER when the information has been entered Check to make sure the printer is ON ON LINE and has paper Then press ENTER to begin printing ESC to CANCEL the printout or press F then enter a file name to print the information to a disk file Press any key during printing to interrupt the process When the question Stop Printing Y N appears answer with Y if you want to cancel the printing 16 KENO WHEEL TM Note Printers are freguently able to receive information much more guickly than they can print it Therefore your printer may continue printing for some time after the computer stops sending it information 5 2 Change or Re arrange Numbers in Wheel Press F3 if you want to change or re arrange the numbers that you used in the wheel When the window appears with your numbers type the new numbers over any numbers you want to modify or move Press ESC if you change your mind and don t want to change your numbers Press F3 to clear all of the numbers so that you can start ove
12. E NEO EIE EE EG M Z copo Laer merece EE ER um n rrr kanin E E 3H uum SS EES EED 234 Ben ma EE EES Ta EEES EET ETT irae IME Ee EE HER HEN HERIN IE ar ide Ll DE HERZE IE EE EE dd RES ER ARS SS SE EIE EES SKA EE ESE SES ER IE J CEE CEA NE NR HER ES EE ee BERE TEEN EZW EZA RE Un NES EEN IA l 2S HER ERE HET HER ETA ERE EA IE 7 HEZE HES EIE HAE imc UR Ai EES SEE RESIES ESE EE ESE IE i a TTT Copyright 1992 2001 by Gail Howard 26
13. KENO WHEEL USER MANUAL Gail Howard s SMART LUCK KENO WHEEL USER MANUAL Copyright 1992 2001 Gail Howard SMART LUCK SOFTWARE PO Box 81770 Las Vegas NV 89180 1770 www smartluck com Gail Howard a 1 850 968 6950 Tech Support SMART 1 800 945 4245 Orders Only LUCK www smartluck com COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS KENO WHEEL Copyright 1992 2001 by Gail Howard All rights reserved No part of this program may be copied reproduced or used in whole or in part for resale in any form or by any graphic electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from Gail Howard You are expressly forbidden to publish or sell or give away this program or any part of it or any of the reports either printed or displayed on the computer screen Gail Howard s copyrights and trademarks are protected by Federal Copyright and Trademark Law All rights reserved worldwide under International and Pan American Copyright Conventions Reproduction in whole or part or use of trademarks without the written permission of Gail Howard is a direct violation of Federal copyright and trademark law Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law Copyright law provides not only for recovery of damages but also for TRIPLE punitive damages We offer rewards to people who bring such violations to our attention The names Gail Howard Smart Luck Lottery Advantage an
14. Screen HELP 3 3 F 2 Standard PRINT Key 3 4 Entering Keno Numbers 3 5 Important Terms 4 MAIN MENU ss cea sewed a DGE EE Se KK Eg Select Wheel by Type of Win Guarantee 4 1 Select Wheel by Numbers Wheeled 4 2 Select Wheel by Games Required 4 3 Minimum and Maximum Prizes 4 4 Wheel Your Numbers 5 VIEW WHEELED COMBINATIONS 5 1 Print Wheel 00 000 eee LL LL 5 2 Change Numbers in Wheel 5 3 Optimize Arrangement of Your Numbers KENO WHEEL TM KENO WHEEL TM 5 4 Save For Win Checking 19 5 5 View Win Guarantee 19 5 6 Test Drive Number Group Test 20 6 WIN CHECK WHEELS 21 6 1 Change REF field of Saved Wheel 22 6 2 View Saved Wheel 22 6 3 Delete Saved Wheel 23 6 4 Mark for Win Checking 23 6 5 Win Check Marked Wheels 23 Other Smart Luck Products to Help you Win 24 KENO WHEEL INDEX gt Serben d 25 ii KENO WHEEL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dos program runs on MSDOS3 x or higher Win3 x VVin9 x Win NT Win ME and Win 2000 Works for any Pick 10 Keno game drawing up to 99 numbers Can also
15. am defaults this value to 80 numbers If your Keno game uses a different game size change this value to the correct size for your game This is used to calculate the CENTER sum for the game and is important for proper optimizing A small window appears in the upper right corner of the screen showing key information about the sums as follows Lowest sum and its distance from the center sum usually negative CENTER Sum is the central sum of a pick 10 Keno game of the specified game size Average is the numerical average or mean of the sums in your wheel In a perfectly balanced wheel the average should equal the center value but you can force it higher or lower by using larger or smaller Keno numbers Median is the sum which has approximately half of the sums above or below it s value This should also be close to the CENTER sum in a perfect wheel Highest sum and it s distance from the center sum usually positive Spread is the distance between the highest sum and the lowest A smaller spread concentrates the sums used in a wheel The legend on the left indicates the frequencies how many times each sum appeared This may be scaled to allow the entire chart to show on the screen Press F4 to try to improve the average sum The program tries several hundred re arrangements of your Keno numbers looking for a better average sum On larger wheels this may take a few minutes for each attempt If you have used too many low numb
16. awing of currently selected history file against a different history file or against numbers that you enter manually The details of the wheel being checked are shown on the screen along with the information about the drawing The total number of correct numbers are shown and the number of missed Power Numbers if any A detailed listing of all prizes is displayed as well Use PGUP PGDN HOME END UP DOWN to scroll through the right side window which shows the winning combinations Press F2 to print complete win information OTHER SMART LUCK PRODUCTS TO HELP YOU WIN Keno Advantage Plus This is the same program as the U S and International Advantage Plus except it comes with all of our Keno game histories Provides more than 50 different instant charts most of which provide multiple views to help you home Check us out on the WEB www smartluck com Download a free program to update your Advantage Plus history files automatically from our site v Four free multiple jackpot winning pick 5 and pick 6 interactive wheeling systems Free program patch upgrades Tips and advice from Gail Howard Free quick and responsive email tech support Information and links to U S and International lottery sites Special offers with great values Secure online order form And much more 23 KENO WHEEL TM in on the winning numbers Smart Picks and numbers you enter into the Advantage Plus Test Drive chart can plug directly
17. ble For example if you were to play every possible ten number combination of 25 numbers you would have to play 3 268 760 games for just one drawing But by using my abbreviated System 10645 2 you can cover 25 numbers in just 12 games with a win guarantee The lower the guaranteed prize the lower the ticket cost and the more numbers that can be wheeled for the money Please take a few minutes to read the enclosed Lottery Winning Systems Though specifically for pick 6 Lotto games the principles apply to pick 5 pick 7 and Keno games as well It explains the Balanced Game and gives a brief overview of Balanced Wheeling Systems what they are and how they work to reduce the odds in the Keno game WIN GUARANTEES Keno Wheel contains fourteen basic types of wheeling systems for Pick 10 Keno games They are categorized by their minimum win guarantee which is the smallest prize you could expect to win and by how many numbers in your wheeled group must match the winning numbers drawn for you to reap that minimum prize For example a Win 6 with 10 wheel guarantees a six number prize if you successfully trap ten of the winning numbers in your wheeled group The minimum win guarantee you choose determines the ticket cost and the number of combinations in the system NOTE All wheels in the Keno Wheel program will win MORE than the minimum prize if you get MORE then the required number of numbers in your wheeled group The Balanced
18. ccurately reports Match Zero prizes which yield a free ticket in some Keno games Special function allows you to indicate which matches should be shown in the results Win check any saved wheel individually or all marked wheels against the drawing results you enter or against the last drawing in any Advantage Plus history file Shows summary of winnings and detailed results that identify each winning combination Allows printing of same information Works stand alone or with Advantage Plus program iv 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for buying my Smart Luck Keno Wheel You ll be amazed at your change in luck when you wheel your Keno numbers You can t expect to win every time you use a wheeling system but the odds are that you will win more often if you wheel your Keno numbers than if you don t Wheeling systems allow you to choose a large group of numbers in any Pick 10 Keno game play special sets of combinations of those numbers and get a minimum win guarantee if the required number of winning numbers are in your chosen group Wheeling does not choose the numbers for you Wheeling arranges your own chosen Keno numbers into scientifically determined combinations that give you the highest probability of winning a prize and guarantees a specific minimum prize Wheeling systems are merely a guide but an absolutely essential guide to show you how to arrange your chosen numbers when filling in your Keno play slips If you w
19. d Keno Wheel are registered trademarks of Gail Howard KENO WHEEL is offered as a playing guide to assist participants in the lotteries in creating and testing wheeling systems and is not intended to promote gambling Gail Howard and Smart Luck Inc are not affiliated with any state lottery The author and publisher make no warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to implied warranties for a particular purpose with respect to this software and accompanying documentation In no event shall author or publisher be liable for any damages including damages for gambling losses loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or inability to use this program even if author or publisher have been advised of the possibility of such damages CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION XV de Hae Doce KK KI KK KK dp acta Win Guarantees Which Wheel Should You Use How to Make 8 and 9 number wheels 2 GETTING STARTED N is EER o CES d ENKE 2 1 Hardware and Operating Requirements 2 2 Installation Lu LL LL 2 3 SOUP are n ese aa N ROT a RI uet Ree ak 2 4 CAUTION Use only Copies of Original Program 2 5 Backing up your data S OVERVIEW eg vin acd do es a Ma dee RR nn a 3 1 Important Keyboard Keys 3 2 F 1 Instant On
20. e on the same key The keypad ASTERISK or STAR key may be used instead Now locate the Function keys either at the top or on the left side of your keyboard Function keys are marked F1 F2 and so on Throughout the program the bottom line of your screen will show the functions that are associated with each function key that is active The ESC key is used to back up to a previous screen usually abandoning the operation that was occurring at the time From the Main Menu the ESC key will ask if you want to Stop the program ALT X will immediately exit from the program without asking The ENTER key is used to end user input and in some cases to perform the expected function For example pressing ENTER on the Main Menu will have the same effect as pressing the function key to make a wheel Most keyboards have two ENTER keys that may be used interchangeably one on the right side of the main keyboard and one on the right side of the number keypad 3 2 F1 Instant On Screen Help Instant on screen help is available anywhere in the program by pressing F1 A help window will appear with information 7 KENO WHEEL KENO WHEEL TM specific to that area of the program At the center of the bottom line of the help window arrows will point in the direction where more help is available or ENTER will show if the entire help for that area is displayed Use the outer keypad keys to control the display Press ESC or ENTER when through
21. enu 1 Table of Win Guarantees 4 1 Wheels by HOW MANY NUMBERS YOU WANT TO USE Press F3 to select ALTERNATE MENU then use either the DOWN arrow key and press ENTER or touch the number 2 to view a list of all available wheels sorted by NUMBERS 11 KENO WHEEL KENO WHEEL TM WHEELED Wheels reguiring the SAME number of numbers are arranged in order by the fewest to the highest number of combinations Use the PGUP PGDN UP DOWN HOME END keys to browse through the list until you find the wheel that you want to make Press F2 to reduce the number of wheels shown by setting a low and high range of wheels you want to see Press F3 to change to Table Menu or Wheels by Games reguired Press F4 to make the highlighted wheel Press F5 to view the Minimum and Maximum prizes for the highlighted wheel When you have found the desired wheel press ENTER or F4 to make the wheel and enter your numbers Press F6 to access wheels saved for win checking F3 to switch to one of the other methods of selecting a wheel Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 11 2000 Keno Wheel tm 4100 12345 Wheels by NUMBERS USED SERIES NRS GAMES WIN GUARANTEE 106011 1 11 Win with 6 Right 1 Power 107011 2 11 Win with 7 Right 2 Power 106011 11 Win with 6 Right 107011 1 11 Win with 7 Right 1 Power 108011 2 11 Win with 8 Right 2 Power 107011 11 Win with 7 Right 9 8 9 9 o 109011 2 11 Win with Right 2 Power 1
22. ere to take a group of Keno numbers and create your own sets of ten numbers in the same amount of games you would not have the most efficient coverage of your group of numbers and you would not likely have a win guarantee To cover the most Keno numbers in the fewest combinations and have a win guarantee you must use my mathematically correct Balanced Wheeling Systems Each Balanced Wheeling System has a specific minimum win guarantee which is assured when you trap the required number of winning numbers in your chosen group Although my systems guarantee just one minimum prize which is the east you could win it is possible to win much more than the minimum win guarantee It is also possible to win prizes with fewer numbers than the win guarantee requires Avoid using inefficient wheeling systems that guarantee two or more minimum prizes Such excess combinations are a result of inferior wheel construction and they waste money that could be better spent on a system with either more numbers or a higher win guarantee For the minimum win guarantee to be effective you must play every game in the system and be careful not to make any mistakes KENO WHEEL KENO WHEEL TM when filling in your play slips One mistake could cost you your win guarantee All of my Balanced Wheeling Systems are abbreviated which means they cover just enough combinations to give a minimum win guarantee This makes wheeling many numbers afforda
23. ers as is without the ENTER or SPACE keys Press F10 or ENTER after all numbers have been entered Use the UP arrow key LEFT arrow key or BACKSPACE key to back up to make corrections Type a zero over a number to delete it Use TAB to skip over a number without changing it 3 5 Important Terms COMBINATION a selection of numbers that can be used to mark a single game on a play slip to get one chance of winning a lottery prize POWER NUMBER a number that appears in every combination in a wheel Power Numbers greatly reduce the cost of wheeling a given group of numbers The Power Number s MUST be drawn for the MINIMUM win guarantee to be valid though lesser prizes may still be won PICK SIZE bet size i e the number of numbers marked on a play slip to get one chance of winning the jackpot It is also the number of numbers in each combination in a wheel The most common pick sizes are Pick 6 and Pick 5 Only one U S game is a Pick 7 although Pick 7 and Pick 8 Games are played in other countries and Pick 10 games are usually referred to as Keno Games in the U S WHEEL Wheeling is a method of arranging a large group of numbers into scientifically derived combinations that guarantee a minimum prize FULL WHEEL plays every possible combination of a group of numbers and guarantees a jackpot and many secondary prizes if the conditions are met Due to the huge number of combinations required the KENO WHEEL conta
24. ers or too many high numbers in your wheeled group improvements may be minimal Press F5 to try to improve reduce the spread of the sums Sometimes alternating between Best Average and Best Spread will result in additional improvements 5 4 Save For Win Checking Press F5 to save your wheel for win checking later The program will ask you for a reference to be stored with the wheel 18 KENO WHEEL TM Type anything you want to help you distinguish between various saved wheels The program will automatically store the date saved and the description of the wheel including the numbers you entered Notice that the date saved and your reference text will appear on the bottom line of the upper box as soon as you save the wheel Wheels MUST BE SAVED before the program will be able to WIN CHECK them 5 5 View Win Guarantee Press F6 to see the same win guarantee information that is described in section 4 3 above 19 KENO WHEEL TM 5 6 Test Drive Number Group Test Press F7 to test your wheel through any compatible Advantage Plus history file Reguires Advantage Plus to be installed in the same folder directory as Keno Wheel program Use this to see what would have happened if you had played this wheel in every game of your chosen history It shows game by game results of the type and quantity of prizes and the total This information can then be used to re optimize your wheel to eliminate combinations that have won too often
25. from the program run the program once with GAILKW PRN WIN Keno Wheel will use the printer and screen settings from Advantage Plus if installed in the same directory 2 4 CAUTION You do NOT have to make a backup copy your disk before installing the program However do NOT use the original Smart Luck program disk except to install the program It may work fine and cause no problems but it could destroy the original disk since it was not created on your machine The program makes data files on the disk as part of its operation this could damage the disk and make it unreadable if the alignment of the diskette drive on your machine is not the same as ours This should be your standard procedure with any program that you purchase WORK ONLY FROM COPIES except for installation 2 5 BACKING UP YOUR DATA Keno Wheel contains only two files that need to be backed up periodically GAILKW DEF and GAILKW CKF Using Windows you can use Windows Explorer and simply drag these files to the Floppy disk icon in My Computer For DOS users if your computer has two physical disk drives two floppies or a hard disk and a floppy making backups can be done by a single command COPY GAILKW F A for example to copy the two files from the hard disk to drive A Change A to B to copy from one floppy to a second Use Diskcopy to backup if you have only a single disk drive 3 OVERVIEW When you first run the KENO WHEEL the sign on screen will ap
26. inimum prize when the required number of Keno numbers are trapped within your wheeled group of numbers It does not select the Keno numbers to be wheeled You choose your own numbers preferably with the help of Advantage Plus KENO WHEEL KENO WHEEL TM How to Make 8 and 9 Number Wheels Some Keno games in Canada and elsewhere allow you to mark fewer than 10 numbers You can use Keno Wheel to make wheels that mark sets of 9 numbers or 8 numbers on a bet slip To mark 7 6 5 or 4 numbers you need our Wheel Plus programs To make a 9 number wheel use a pick 10 Keno Wheel with ONE Power Number Place a 99 in the first position A which is the Power Number position Then fill in the rest of the numbers normally This will automatically place the Power Number 99 in the 10 position at the very end which you can simply ignore All win guarantees will be reduced by one number For example a 6 out of 10 win guarantee will become a 5 out of 9 an 8 out of 8 will become a 7 out of 7 a 9 out of 10 will become an 8 out of 9 etc To make an 8 number wheel use a pick 10 Keno Wheel with TWO Power Numbers Place 99 in the first position A and 98 in the second position B Then fill in the rest of the numbers normally This will automatically place the Power Numbers 99 in the 10 position and 98 in the 9 position leaving you with a perfect 8 number wheel when you ignore the last two numbers 99 and 98 For a pick 8 wheel all win gua
27. ins no full wheels The FULL WHEEL GENERATOR can be used to make full wheels for Keno games BALANCED WHEEL a shortened form of a full wheel which guarantees a prize less than the jackpot but still allows a jackpot to be won The Smart Luck WHEEL SIX PLUS for the pick 6 games and WHEEL FIVE PLUS for the pick 5 games are two other Smart Luck programs which contain a combined total of more than 2 000 Balanced Wheels DEFAULT Simply put a default is a choice pre set by the program which you have the option of changing WHEEL NUMBERING SYSTEM Because of the great number of wheels available in the KENO WHEEL a relatively simple yet descriptive method of numbering the wheels has been devised This method has been adopted for all Smart Luck wheels in the future All Keno wheel numbers are composed of six characters with a possible dash suffix as follows KENO WHEEL 10E25 2 KENO WHEEL TM De Number of Power Numbers Total Numbers used by wheel Numbers Needed in addition to minimum guaranteed numbers third digit Minimum Win guarantee 6 through 9 Size of each combination 5 6 7 or 10 numbers All Keno Wheels have 10 number combinations 10 4 MAIN MENU The default Main Menu shown below is a table of No Power Number wheels As shown at the bottom of this window use the Plus Minus keys to select more fewer Power Numbers The column headings for this menu show the win guarantees from 9
28. llows Smart Picks or Advantage Plus Test Drive numbers to plug directly into your choice of Keno Wheels Interface with Advantage Plus program allows you to test Drive your wheel through any compatible history file and see game by game results and totals as if you had played your wheel every game Special feature allows you to collapse out the drawings iii KENO WHEEL TM KENO WHEEL TM that had no winners Interface with Advantage Plus program allows you to group test your numbers through any compatible history file to see a summary of how your wheeled numbers would have done The Winning combinations reported in Test Drive and when win checking your wheels can be configured to report any combination of matches you want to see Print your wheel showing your chosen numbers and the wheeled combinations of those numbers The sum of the numbers in each combination appears in parentheses on the right Print any report to a disk file so that you may access it with a word processor or other program Simple method of saving your wheels for win checking automatically records the date saved as well as the details of your wheel and allows up to 35 characters for notes to describe your saved wheel Instant access to saved wheels allows you to instantly view a saved wheel reprint modify optimize again Test Drive Group Test and even re save it delete saved wheels mark one or more wheels for automatic win checking Win checking a
29. n your wheeled group The bottom of the window shows how many Power Numbers must be correct for the guarantee to be valid NOTE Power Number Wheels require that ALL POWER NUMBERS be among the winning numbers drawn If you miss one or more Power Numbers you still could win prizes but the win guarantee is NOT VALID Use the RIGHT arrow key to view the prizes that are guaranteed when one or more Power Numbers are missed Use the UP DOWN arrows to view the win guarantees for the previous or next wheel in the Menu Sequence selected 14 KENO WHEEL TM 4 4 Wheel Your Numbers When the desired wheel is highlighted in any of the three wheel selection menus press ENTER or F4 to enter the Keno numbers you want to wheel Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 15 2000 Keno Wheel tm 0000 00000 106420 Win 6 with 10 Right 20 Numbers in 6 Games Enter Your Best 20 Numbers o 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x 3x Numbers Entered 0 of 20 Fl Help F3 Clear Numbers F10 Done ESC Quit The window above shows the number of times each position appears in the wheel i e 3x in the window above This can be used to handicap the numbers in wheels where the positions are not evenly represented allowing you to enter your best numbers in positions that appear most often Use TAB to move right SHIFT TAB to move left to the position where you want to enter a number Enter single digit numbers as zero and the number
30. other floppy to install the program For example to install on your hard disk C drive in the GH sub directory you would select the drive with c and press ENTER then select the directory with CD GH and press enter then copy the three files from the A drive with COPY A GAILKW and press ENTER The three files for the KENO WHEEL are GAILKW EXE GAILKW WL3 GAILKW HLP The additional files on the program disk are INSTALL GOM AND 4100 INS 2 3 Setup The program will use the screen mode that is selected when the program is first run Normally this is nota problem However if you have an old computer and only a black and white or amber screen or certain LCD screens you may not be able to read the information on the screen If this occurs or if the screen is difficult to read try one of the following Run the program with GAILKW BW80 to force the program to use black and white mode or use GAILKW CO80 to force color mode The program will save the resulting settings as the default so this needs to be done only once If your printer is not connected to printer port 1 LPT1 you can change the program s default printer by typing GAILKW PRN DEV where DEV is one of LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 PRN or WIN The program uses PRN by default If you are running an KENO WHEEL TM early version of DOS 2 and the printer does not work add a colon to one of the above names ex GAILKW PRN LPT1 If you are using Windows and you are unable to print
31. pear which shows the version number your name and serial number Press ENTER to get the Main Menu To use the KENO WHEEL you must then select a wheel and enter your numbers to be wheeled The program will insert your numbers into the wheel and show you the resulting combinations in sorted order When viewing your wheel you may PRINT the combinations so you can mark your play slips MODIFY or Re Arrange the numbers you used SAVE the wheel for win checking OPTIMIZE the arrangement of your numbers for the best average sum test the wheel in Advantage Plus history files to see if your wheel contains combinations that won in the past and VIEW the minimum and maximum prizes guaranteed by the wheel Once you have made and saved a wheel you may then access the Check Winners section which shows you a list of all wheels that you have saved You can win check any individual wheel or group of wheels against numbers that you enter or automatically against the last drawing of any compatible Advantage Plus history file You may alternately pull up any saved wheel to view it s combinations on screen and treat it as if you had just made it as a new wheel 3 1 Important Keyboard Keys Please locate on the right side of your keyboard the keys labeled with PLUS and MINUS PGUP PGDN HOME END and the four arrow keys Those keys are used throughout the program to control the information displayed on the screen On some keypads the PLUS and ENTER ar
32. r Press F10 when finished with your changes Note that your original saved wheel IS NOT ALTERED Only a copy of it is changed 5 3 Optimize Arrangement of your Numbers In all Lotto and Keno games the sums of all possible combinations form a bell curve with approximately 70 of the sums clustered near the central sum This is because there are more ways of combining the numbers to form the central sums than there are ways of making very low or very high sums Making wheels that avoid the extreme sums will improve your chances of winning Optimizing provides a way to do this automatically by re arranging your non Power Numbers in an attempt to improve the average sum or to tighten the spread of sums Release Gail Howard s SMART LUCK Serial Number 1 10 12 15 2000 Keno Wheel tm 0000 00000 SYSTEM 108116 SUM Frequency Chart Lowest 220 165 CENTER 55 Average 331 4 Median 334 Highest 416 361 Spread 197 ee EE 6 Ub 1 wu NT LL 3 II J nu num FREQ 4 4 4 4 4 4 cR EER Eg Ee SUMS 220 435 256 365 380 365 31b 325 340 355 370 385 400 Fl Help F3 GameSize 10 F4 BestAvg F5 BestSpread ESC Done 17 KENO WHEEL TM Press F4 to Optimize the arrangement of your numbers A bar chart will appear that shows the distribution of the various sums of the combinations in your wheel Note the number after F3 on the bottom line of the screen This is the game size of the Keno game you are playing The progr
33. rantees will be reduced by two numbers For example a 6 out of 10 win guarantee will become a 4 out of 8 and 8 out of 8 will become a 6 out of 6 and a 9 out of 10 will become a 7 out of 8 etc A Tip on Keno Number Selection You need to match only HALF of the 20 numbers drawn to get the 10 numbers required to win the jackpot Repeat hits AND numbers out ONE game that is numbers repeated from the previous drawing and numbers drawn one game before that account for about half of all the winning numbers drawn The Multiple Hit Pattern Chart in Advantage Plus software tells you which numbers are most likely to hit two drawings in a row The Skip and Hit Chart tells you which numbers hit most often after skipping one game For more Keno number selection tips see pages 146 and 147 in my book Lottery Master Guide KENO WHEEL TM 2 GETTING STARTED 2 1 Hardware and Operating Reduirements The KENO WHEEL reguires an IBM PC or compatible computer running PC MS DOS Version 2 or higher with at least a single 360k floppy disk and 256k of memory A printer is very useful but is not essential Works in a DOS window with Windows 3 x Windows 9x Windows ME Windows NT and Windows 2000 Does NOT require MSDOS mode from windows 2 2 Installation Please refer to How to Install Smart Luck Programs to install Keno Wheel in the easiest way If you want to install the program manually three files can be copied to your hard disk or an
34. type it 6 2 View Saved Wheel Press F4 to view the highlighted wheel Once on the screen you can do anything with the wheel that you can do with a new wheel i e print modify re save it as a new wheel optimize the sums view win guarantees and test drive Refer to section five above for details The original wheel will remain unchanged until you delete it 6 3 Delete Saved Wheel Move the lightbar to a wheel you want to delete and press F5 or CTRL Y to delete it If you press F5 the program will ask you to confirm that you want to delete the wheel CTRL Y is entered by holding down the CTRL key and touching the letter Y The program will not ask for confirmation when CTRL Y is used 6 4 Mark for Win Checking The program allows you to select one or more saved wheels to be win checked at the same time If no wheels are marked for checking the program will check only the highlighted wheel Otherwise the program will check all the marked wheels in sequence from oldest to newest Press the SPACEBAR to mark or unmark the currently highlighted wheel F6 will allow you to mark all wheels unmark all wheels or reverse the marking on the presently highlighted wheel the same as using the SPACEBAR 22 KENO WHEEL TM 6 5 Win Check Marked or Highlighted Wheels Press ENTER to check only the highlighted wheel F7 to check ALL MARKED wheels If Advantage Plus is present you can choose how you want to win check against the last dr
35. viewing the help Refer to the help screen for instructions on how to proceed or for options and alternatives available at that point in the program 3 3 F2 Standard Print Key Consistent with all Smart Luck computer programs the F2 key is used to print the information which is on the screen In the KENO WHEEL it is used only to print your wheels test drive and win check results All printouts that are more than one page in length can be interrupted by pressing the ESC key and answering Y when asked if you want to stop printing If you print to a disk file the program will ask for a file name Use only alphabetic characters and digits and include no spaces You may use up to eight characters for the file name itself and may optionally include a period followed by three more characters as a file type If you add the file type make sure that you don t kill some other important file by naming your file the same name Don t use COM EXE or BAT or you could lock up your system later if you tried to treat the file like a program Also be sure to REMEMBER the name you used You will have to know it in order to do anything else with it 3 4 Entering Keno Numbers When entering the numbers you want to wheel or the winning numbers you want to check please follow these simple rules Enter single digit numbers as either a digit followed by ENTER ora SPACE or as zero and then the digit WITHOUT the ENTER or SPACE keys Enter two digit numb
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