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Larry Edell Gaming Guru - Page 9  Craps A to Z - "P" is for Pushing6 January 2003
Craps A to Z © 2002 by Larry Edell
Is there some way you can "push the house" to give you a better deal
than it gives everyone else?
When you buy or lay a bet, you always have to pay a 5% commission (or
"vig") to insure that the casino makes a profit. ... (read more)
Craps A to Z: "O" is For Outside2 December 2002
©2002 by Larry Edell
Placing the outside numbers (4, 5, 9 and 10) offers higher payoffs than
the 6 or 8 because they dot roll as often. But the vigs are higher
too. For the 4 and 10 the casino advantage is 6.6% and for the 5 and 9
it is ... (read more)
Odds Only17 November 2002
©2002 by Larry Edell Pssst... Wanna know a secret? How about the secret of making odds only bets? As you may know, the best bet on the craps table is, of course, the unadvertised free odds bet. This is the only bet that provides the ... (read more)
Naturopathic Craps3 November 2002
©2002 by Larry Edell Have you ever wondered if what you ate the day before you played had any affect on your performance? Well, it might. The latest research proves that what you eat might have a direct effect on the way you feel, how healthy you are, and whether your mind works at its peak capacity or not. ... (read more)
Craps A to Z Series, "M" is for Martingales14 October 2002
The Martingale System promises winning results, and you will win most of the time, but just one loss can wipe out all of your winnings--and more. A Martingale states that you double your bet upon a loss until you win again. So if you bet $25 on the pass line and lose, your next bet on the pass line would be $50. ... (read more)
Pushing The House7 October 2002
© 2002 by Larry Edell Pssst...! Wanna know a secret? How about learning the secret of getting a better deal on a bet than the one that is advertised? Let's find out! One simple example of "pushing the house" occurs when you are betting the pass line and 6 or 8 is the point, and you are at a double odds table. ... (read more)
Put Bets26 September 2002
© 2002 by Larry Edell Pssst... Wanna know a secret? How about the secret of making put bets? When you are playing at a casino offering 10X odds and you make a pass line bet, would you rather have a 4 point or a 6 point to add your odds to? Wanna know the secret that craps pros use to choose the point ... (read more)
Craps A to Z - "L" is for Lay22 September 2002
© 2002 by Larry Edell A lay bet has always held a certain amount of fascination for most Crapshooters, because it is so good that the house makes you pay an extra charge just to use it! You are charged a "vig" of 5% of the winnings whenever you lay the 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10. But if these lay bets are so ... (read more)
Craps A to Z - "K" Is for Knowledge4 August 2002
© 2002 by Larry Edell If you are a craps expert, you should know all the craps odds, and how much every bet pays off. You should know the difference between the place, buy and come odds, all the prop and hardway odds, and exactly how much to place behind a passline bet at a 2X, 5X or 10X odds casino. ... (read more)
Craps from A to Z - "J" is for Junkets29 July 2002
Junkets, along with comps, provide a lot of FREE services to the
crapshooter. For example, you can get RFB (Room, Food and Beverages)
from both junkets and comps. Further, once you establish yourself as a
steady gambler you will be invited back, and in doing so, the ... (read more)
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