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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Fire Bet



Another uncommon type of bet in the dice game of craps offered at all brick and mortar casinos as well as the most secure online casino sites in the online gambling industry. The fact that placing a players ante on the slot machine than perform a fire bet on the craps table is much better when it comes to house edge.

House edge in a craps table administered for the fire bet differs from one casino to another, but the range is amidst twenty percent to twenty five percent. A really large edge to throw money away. But if you are the type of a player who considers this as a challenge, then here are the instructions on how to perform fire bets in the game of craps.

First, tell the dealer that you would place an ante on the fire bet. It would cost $1 to $5 dollars depending on the minimum wager allowed. Then the shooter should accomplish 4 definite points to be able to win. The point is the rolls made by the shooter amid the numbers 4-10, but 7 is an exception and the number that would be rolled before seven.

Once the come out roll is established and seven was rolled by the shooter from the previous rolls of 2, 3 or even 12. it would not affect the fire bet. Furthermore, the player would loss his bet if the dice rolled was seven. In addition every single point should be unique from the previous rolls. As an example, if a shooter hits an 8 two or more times the point will still be counted once.

The payout for a player is 25:1 for subsequently hitting distinct points, 250:1 for five idiosyncratic points and for six separate points created 1000:1 is the payout. The highest payout would be given to a player who would hit points more than four.

A reminder though, 25 percent was the house edge given on random rollers for hitting the Fire Bet. It is safe to say that playing on the slots is much advisable than wagering on the fire bet. Either way, there are other types of craps bets that you might want to consider. Some would even give you better odds with the same excitement as the fire bets.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Horn Bets

In the casino game of craps, classic and even the newest online casino site administers a different types of bets exist, from the basic ones up to the most complicated types of wagers that craps players can perform. Some will use the risky type of bets such as proposition bets and combined it with the horn bet to increase the layers odds on winning the pot.

Horn bets is basically a collection of a much simple craps bets. It is a single roll with the amalgamation of numbers 2, 3, 11, 12 and four individual bets in each mentioned number. For example a $20 dollar bet will then be divided into four parts. Identical to the three way bet, once you win the horn bet, you will win on the illustrated number below and lose the three remaining bets.

The pay off ration will be 30:1 if the rolled number is two. This means that you will instantly lose the bets placed on 3, 11 and 12. In the event the 12 is the result of the roll made by the shooter, this will also carry the same ratio which is 30:1 and the remaining bets on the numbers 2, 3 and 11 is lost. The boxes intended for the chips is definitely being individually placed in 2, 3, 11 and 12.

The dealer obviously has the complete control when it comes to the Horn Bet, he will be the one to divide the chips accordingly, so if you have $20 dollars, each number 2, 3, 11 and 12 will each receive a $5 dollar bet.

Remember that wagers and chips in Horn bets should always be even numbers and divisible by four. You may ask why, this is because chips in odd figures such as 3, 7, 11, 13, 17 so on and so forth will automatically be absorb by the casino. Lets say you have $17 dollar value chips, once the dealer divide it into four, the result will be $4 dollars on each number, a $1 dollar value chip will be left and the casino will automatically take it on their account.

In the event that you win, the casino will not pay that fraction of a dollar and will be put into the casinos account. So simple mathematics is needed in this type of bet to prevent some mis-communications with the casino that might result for you being banned in the house because you did not care to understand the house rules.

Horn high twelve can be another option, with this say you have 5 remaining dollars, the dealer will convert this into five one dollar value chips which is the white chips and divide it on the numbers 2, 3, 11 and 12 and the remaining $1 value chip will be put again on number 12. this means that you have a $2 dollar bet on 12, in case you hit 12, you will have a higher winning compared to the numbers 2, 3 and 11 where a $1 dollar value chip is wagered.

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Monday, January 3, 2011

Principle Bets


In the casino game of Craps whether it is offered in classic casinos or in one of the most recommended online casino sites, several types of bets are available, giving a more particular option for every bettor to choose from and being adept with this bets would result to a more admirable profit.

Here are some of the most known bets as well as some of the most uncommon ones.
  • Pass Line Bet. This is generally the most common type of bet in craps. A player will put his bet in hope that the dice will pass before the shooter rolls a seven. Once the come out roll is seven or eleven the bet wins, else if the result of the dice roll is two, three or twelve you lose. Remember that the moment the point is made each bettor is still allowed to take odds and place bets from one to five times the pass line behind the line.

  • Dont Pass Line. The alternate of the Pass Line Bet. In the Pass line Bet, a player will put his bet in hope that the dice will pass before the shooter rolls a seven. Here the shooter must roll a seven which means that the shooter should lose. Although it may be a bit different form the pass line bet, in a seven or 11 the bet will lose and if it is on the two, three and twelve, the bet wins. Moreover this can still be removed even if you have already ingrained your bet.

  • Come Bet. This bet is created as soon as the bet is established. The bets will be placed on the COME box on the craps table. After the shooter rolls, the number that is rolled is where the bets will be placed. In the event that the players aspires for an additional odds, he may do so. In case a number is rolled before seven, the player wins. Else seven comes first, the player loses.

  • Don't Come Bet. Like the come bet, this is also created once the bet is ingrained. Bets will be placed on the box that corresponds the Dont Come Box, then the shooter roll as the dealer places the bets on the corresponding result of the shooters roll. The player will lose if the number is rolled before seven and wins if otherwise. Simply this is the reverse Come Bet.

  • Place Bet. To used this type of bet, an interaction with the dealer is a must. As a player/bettor, to be able to put your bet on a particular lace bet, you would need to ask the dealer to place on the number you like on your account. Moreover, in this type of bet, a player can put his bet on a number unheeding of whether it was the point that was settled in the game. The player will win if the number he placed bets on comes before seven and loses or in the brink of a losing bet if seven is rolled first.

Watch out for the next issue for an update of the most uncommon craps bets.

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