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  2. Craps - Wikipedia

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    Wins if shooter rolls a 2 or 12. The stickman places this bet on the line dividing the 2 and 12 bets. Any Craps (Three-Way) Wins if the shooter rolls 2, 3 or 12. C & E A combined bet, a player is betting half their bet on craps (2,3,12) and the other half on 11 (yo). The combine payout is 3:1 on craps and 7:1 on 11 (yo).

  3. Glossary of craps terms - Wikipedia

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    A roll of 7 when the point is On. All bets on Pass, Pass Odds, Come, Come Odds, Place bets, Buy bets, hard ways and any single roll bets not for a seven loses. All bets on Don't Pass, Don't Pass Odds, Don't Come, Don't Come Odds, Lay bets and any single roll bets for a seven wins. snake eyes A roll of 2 Steven A player who leans over the table ...

  4. List of bets - Wikipedia

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    The Horseshoe had a unique policy, which set a gambler's maximum bet limit at the first wager placed. Bergstrom bet the entire amount on the don't pass line in craps and, after several rolls, won. The winnings went into the second suitcase. On March 24, 1984, he returned to the Horseshoe and bet $538,000, again in craps and again won.

  5. Advantage gambling - Wikipedia

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    Players, known as comp hustlers or comp wizards, who play games with a low house advantage or low bet size such as penny slots, can get more than their expected loss in free items from the casino. [13] Many advantage players also take steps to maximize the comps they receive from their play. [14]

  6. Parimutuel betting - Wikipedia

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    For example, a wheel bet of "3-all" in a given race picks the #3 horse to win, and any other horse in the field to finish second (each permutation being a single bet - thus, in this example, if there are 5 horses in the field, a "3-all wheel" would 4 bets). Quinella or Quiniela: [a] the bettor must pick the two horses that finish first and ...

  7. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    The house edge, or vigorish, is defined as the casino profit expressed as a percentage of the player's original bet. (In games such as blackjack or Spanish 21, the final bet may be several times the original bet, if the player doubles and splits.) In American roulette, there are two "zeroes" (0, 00) and 36 non-zero numbers (18 red and 18 black ...

  8. Sports betting - Wikipedia

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    The possible payout of the parlay is determined by the combined likelihood of all bets placed. A parlay of riskier bets (more underdogs) will pay greater than a parlay of more likely bets (more favorites). In a parlay, all bets need to win in order for the parlay to win. If one of the bets on a parlay loses, the whole parlay loses.

  9. Martingale (betting system) - Wikipedia

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    This means the bettor must have over 65,500 (2^15-1 for their 15 losses and 2^15 for their 16th streak-ending winning bet) times their original bet size. Thus, a player making 10 unit bets would want to have over 655,000 units in their bankroll (and still have a ~5.5% chance of losing it all during 5,000 plays).