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  2. Craps - Wikipedia

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    Craps is a dice game in which players bet on the outcomes of the roll of a ... The risk in this strategy is the situation where the shooter does not hit a seven for ...

  3. Dice control - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "controlled shooting" goes beyond simply "setting the dice" prior to shooting.It purports to limit the rotation of the dice during the roll. The theory is that if the dice are properly gripped and tossed at the correct angle they will land just before the back wall of the craps table, then gently touch the wall, greatly increasing the probability of their remaining on the same axis.

  4. Martingale (betting system) - Wikipedia

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    The martingale strategy fails even with unbounded stopping time, as long as there is a limit on earnings or on the bets (which is also true in practice). [3] It is only with unbounded wealth, bets and time that it could be argued that the martingale becomes a winning strategy .

  5. Glossary of craps terms - Wikipedia

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    To roll a 2, 3, or 12 on the come out roll. A player betting on the Pass line or Come loses on crap out, but the roll does not lose when a point is established. Don't Pass and Don't Come wins if a 2 or 3 craps is rolled on come out, but ties (pushes) if a 12 is rolled on come out. The shooter may continue rolling after crapping out. craps

  6. Advantage gambling - Wikipedia

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    Craps players are required to bounce their throws off the back wall of the table, to prevent a skilled thrower from affecting the outcome. [25] Advantage players abide by the established rules of the game and thus, in most jurisdictions, are not regarded as committing fraud against the casino. So, while they may face the above casino-imposed ...

  7. Oscar's grind - Wikipedia

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    Oscar's Grind is a betting strategy used by gamblers on wagers where the outcome is evenly distributed between two results of equal value (like flipping a coin). It is an archetypal positive progression strategy. It is also called Hoyle's Press. In German and French, it is often referred to as the Pluscoup Progression.

  8. Jerry L. Patterson - Wikipedia

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    Patterson also responded to these restrictive new blackjack rules by developing (with Eddie Olsen), a non-counting strategy called TARGET 21. [4] This non-counting blackjack strategy caused the division of blackjack players into two groups which Patterson refers to as traditional players and new era players.

  9. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 'table game' is the term used for games of chance such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live croupiers, as opposed to those played on a mechanical device like a slot machine or against other players instead of the casino, such as standard poker.