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Craps rules

Nicolae Sfetcu — Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:02:00 +0000

Craps is a game of money that comes from the United States. It is played with two dice, usually in casinos. Dice You have to roll two six-sided dice. All two opposite faces of each of the two dice should … Read More

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Play craps in 5 minutes

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:44:23 +0000

Casino craps is one of the most popular and simple gambling games. It is attractive because of understandable rules, his lively play and immediate gains. Craps has a long history. The name of the game (craps) apparently comes from French, … Read More

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Optimal Betting / Bad Bets in Craps

Nicolae Sfetcu — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:49:19 +0000

One subtlety of craps is that there is a huge variety in the house advantage on the many bets available on the craps layout. Of course the house is guaranteed to win in the long run, but by poor selection … Read More

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Vigorish

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:43:12 +0000

Vigorish, or simply “vig“, or “juice“, is the amount charged by a bookmaker for his services. The term is Yiddish slang originating from the Russian word for “winnings,” vyigrysh. The concept is also known as the overround. Bookmakers use this … Read More

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Craps odds

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:56:52 +0000

The rules vary slightly from one casino to another, but the expected value of several bets is only slightly negative (the most favorable bets with the most favorable rules offer a house advantage of as little as 0.18%). All bets … Read More

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Boxcars

Nicolae Sfetcu — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:36:48 +0000

Boxcars is the outcome of rolling the dice in a game of craps and getting a 6 on each die. The pair of 6 pips resembles a pair of box cars on a freight train. In modern parlance, it refers … Read More

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Commonly observed etiquette in craps

Nicolae Sfetcu — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:41:31 +0000

When offered the dice to shoot, a player may pass the dice to the next player without fear of offending anyone; however, keep in mind that at least one player must always be a “shooter” betting on either the pass … Read More

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Craps rules related to casino security

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:01:08 +0000

Players are not supposed to handle the dice with more than one hand, pass them directly from hand to hand, nor take the dice past the edge of the table. The only way to change hands when throwing dice, if … Read More

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Place, buy and lay bets in craps

Nicolae Sfetcu — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:34:51 +0000

Standard layout for craps (without Big 6/8) Players can place or buy individual numbers (4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10) by placing their wager in the come area and telling the dealer, “place the 6” or “buy the 8”. Both … Read More

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Proposition bets in craps

Nicolae Sfetcu — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:26:43 +0000

Note: Individual casinos may pay some of these bets at different odds than those listed below. The payoff odds listed are the most common throughout North American casinos. Actual odds, of course, do not vary. Proposition bets are generally located … Read More

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