Basics of Winning Craps

Name: Basics of Winning Craps
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ISBN: 9781580421287

ISBN-10: 1580421288

ISBN-13: 9781580421287

Edition: 5th 2004

Authors: J. Edward Allen

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This is an excellent beginner's book is targeted for beginning players who want to learn the basics of this sometime-intimidating casino game. Easy-to-read and written in a conversational style, players learn how to understand the various bets and terminology and gives them the confidence to play like a pro. 13 quick-reading chapters explain all the different bets available including wagers in which the house has no edge whatsoever. There are good bets and bad bets, and the reader will soon learn how to tell the difference. From pass, come, and free odds bets, to place bets, field bets, don't come and the proposition bets, players will get a full understanding of the game. Includes money…

Book details

List price: $4.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Cardoza Publishing
Publication date: 5/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.75" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English

J. Edward Allen is the multimillion-selling author of 10 gambling titles including Beat the Odds, The Basics of Winning Blackjack,. and The Basics of Winning Craps.




Introduction



Understanding the Dice


Dice Combinations


Correct Odds, House Payoff and Edge



The Table and Layout



Casino Personnel


The Crew of Dealers


The Stickman


Dealers On-Base


The Boxman


Casino Executives


Tipping



How to Play Craps



The Line and Free-Odds Bets


Making a Bet


Pass-Line Wager and Come-Out Roll


Don't Pass Bet


Free-Odds Bets


Don't Pass - Laying Free-Odds



Come and Don't Come Bets



Place Numbers and Place Bets


Place Bets


Buying the 4 and 10


Lay Wagers



Other Bets


Field Bets


Big Six and Big Eight


Proposition or Center Bets


One Roll Bets


Any Seven


Any Craps


The 2 or 12


The 3 or 11


Horn Bet


Other Proposition Bets


The Hardways


Hard 4 and Hard 10


Hard 6 and Hard 8



Winning Craps Play


Right Bettors - Correct Play


Wrong Bettors-Correct Play



Money Management



Maximizing Your Wins


Making the Best Bets


Increasing Your Bets When Winning


The Final Winning Word



Glossary of Craps Terms


Illustrations & Charts


Illustrations


Craps Layout


Center Layout


Side Layout


Pass-Line Area


Don't Pass Area


Free-Odds Bet: Pass Line


Free-Odds Bet: Don't Pass


Come Bet


Don't Come Bet


Free-Odds Bet: Come & Don't Come


Place Numbers


Field Bets


Big 6 & 8


Proposition (Center) Bets


Charts



Dice Combinations



Odds of Point Repeating Before Seven



Single Odds Payoffs: Right Bettors



Double Odds Payoffs: Right Bettors



Odds of Rolling Seven Before Point Repeats



Single Odds Payoffs: Wrong Bettors



Odds on Place Numbers



House Edge on Lay Wager



Odds of One Roll Bets