Craps Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is a come out roll?

First throw of a new game. No point has been established. Come out is thrown until a point has been established for the shooter.

What wins on a come out roll?

7 or 11

What loses on a come out roll?

2, 3, 12

What is the Pass Line?

A bet placed that is betting with the shooter. You are betting that the shooter is going to roll their point before they roll a 7 out. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Don't Pass Line?

A bet placed that is betting against the shooter. You are betting that the shooter is going to roll a 7 before they roll their point again. Signup and view all the answers

When does the Don't Pass line bet have to be placed?

Before the Come out roll Signup and view all the answers

What is the Come?

An area where a bet can be placed that wins on a 7 or 11 thrown, while still in the come area and loses on 2, 3, 12 thrown. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Don't Come?

A bet that wins on 2, 3 and pushes on 12 in the don't come area. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Place bet?

A bet that is thrown in and directly put on number stated by player. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Buy bet?

A bet on a number that goes directly to the number. Odds are true. Signup and view all the answers

When does a come bet win and lose?

Wins: 7 or 11, Loses: 2, 3, 12 Signup and view all the answers

What are the numbers in the field?

2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12 Signup and view all the answers

What are all of the one-time roll bets?

Field, Any Seven, Any Craps, Horn, and Hop bets Signup and view all the answers

What pays double/triple in the field?

2 and 12 Signup and view all the answers

How much is the vig for buy bets and lay bets, when is this paid by the guest?

BUY: 5% of bet, paid when the bet is placed; LAY: 5% of win, paid when the bet wins Signup and view all the answers

What are HOP bets?

Bet thrown in to box, bet on specific rolls of the dice. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Horn bet?

A bet in the Prop area on 2, 3, 11 and 12 Signup and view all the answers

What is a World bet?

A horn bet plus any 7 Signup and view all the answers

When do Hardways win and lose?

Win: When dice are thrown in pairs; Lose: When dice are thrown easy Signup and view all the answers

What is a Hardway bet?

A bet on dice to be thrown in pairs. Numbers are 4, 6, 8 and 10. Signup and view all the answers

How are dice spotted?

Opposite sides totaling 7 Signup and view all the answers

What does Surveillance need to watch for?

Policy and Procedures, Overpaying, Underpaying, Cheating, etc. Signup and view all the answers

What security features are on dice?

Key spots, Inventory Control Number, Finish Signup and view all the answers

What does parlay mean? Press?

Parlay: Adding your winning to your bet. Press: Doubling your bet with your winnings. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose or job duties of a Base Dealer?

To set up bets and pay off bets for their end of the table. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of red/yellow/white bet on the layout?

One Roll bets Signup and view all the answers

What pays 5% for Buy bets?

5% of the bet, paid when the bet is placed. Signup and view all the answers

What is a three-way seven?

Hop bet that covers any way a seven can be thrown. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Come Out Roll

First throw of a new game, no point established
Continue until a point is established for the shooter

Winning and Losing Bets on Come Out Roll

Wins: 7 or 11
Loses: 2, 3, or 12

Pass Line and Don't Pass Line

Pass Line: A bet supporting the shooter to roll their point before a 7.
Don't Pass Line: A bet against the shooter, predicting a 7 will be rolled before the point; can be taken down but not added to.

Betting Areas

Come Area: Wins on 7 or 11, loses on 2, 3, or 12; bet travels if any other number is rolled.
Don't Come Area: Wins on 2 or 3, pushes on 12, loses on 7 or 11; becomes a bet against the point after traveling.

Various Betting Types

Place Bet: Directly placed on a specified number, stays until pulled down or 7 rolled.
Buy Bet: Similar to Place Bet, but odds are true; typically includes a 5% commission on wins.
Field Bets: Only for one-roll outcomes (2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12); 2 and 12 pay double or triple.
Hop Bets: Specific rolls called out, with payouts based on combinations rolled.
Horn Bets: Covers 2, 3, 11, and 12 in the Prop area.
World Bet: Combination of a Horn bet plus any 7.

Hardway Bets

Wins when pairs are rolled; loses when different numbers are rolled.
Betting options include numbers: 4, 6, 8, and 10.

Dice and Surveillance

Dice spotted on opposite sides totaling 7; important to monitor policies, over/under payments, and any cheating activities.
Security features include key spots, inventory control numbers.

Odds and Payouts

Different payouts across various bet types; example specifics for Pass Line, Don't Pass Line, Place, Buy, and Lay Bets.
Payoff calculations based on wager types and successful rolls.

Dealer Roles

Base Dealer: Manages bets and payouts for one side of the table, ensuring game flow and protecting their area.
Stickman: Controls game pace, manages dice and bet setup, calls out rolls.
Box Person: Handles cash, observes the shooter and dice movements.

Additional Betting Insights

Vig: 5% commission on Buy and Lay Bets - upfront for Buy Bets, and upon winning for Lay Bets.
Parlay and Press: Adding wins to current bets or doubling stakes with winnings, respectively.

Example Bets and Payouts

Clear breakdown of payouts from various bets, showing total amounts based on the type of bet and outcome.
Specific calculations provided for situations involving multiple bets and outcomes.

Miscellaneous

Three Way Seven: A Hop bet covering all combinations resulting in a seven (5/2, 3/4, 6/1).
C & E Bets: Separate payouts for Craps and Eleven, with a potential split on bets to maximize payouts.
Analyze total payout situations for various winning bets to reinforce betting strategies.

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Test your knowledge of the game of Craps with these flashcards. Each card covers key terms such as the come out roll, winning and losing numbers, and the Pass Line bet. Perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their understanding of Craps rules.