Why have a table of a good many bets and their corresponding
house advantage? The answer is easy, it will help you develop clearer
and more intelligent betting choices. I've heard it said many times, "in
the short term, the vig has no bearing on craps wagering because
anything can happen in the short term..." Well, how you wager
your money is your business, this table is here to lay out in black
and white, (well black & green) the facts.
TABLE HERE
Some other common bets...
Pass Line No Odds Including
Come Out 1.42%
Pass Line Single Odds Including Come Out .85%
Pass Line Double Odds Including Come Out .61%
Pass Line After Come Out No Odds (all six point #'s weighted)
18.79%
Don't Pass (Bar 2 or 12) (at 5 X odds, the percentage is approx.
.23 %) 1.4%
Lay 4 or 10 Vig paid only if won 1.64%
Lay 5 or 9 Vig paid only if won 1.96%
Lay 6 or 8 Vig paid only if won 2.22%
Buy 4 or 10 Vig paid only if won 1.64%
Buy 5 or 9 Vig paid only if won 1.96%
Buy 6 or 8 Vig paid only if won 2.22%
Why have a table of a good many bets and their corresponding
house advantage? The answer is easy, it will help you develop clearer
and more intelligent betting choices. I've heard it said many times, "in
the short term, the vig has no bearing on craps wagering because
anything can happen in the short term..." Well, how you wager
your money is your business, this table is here to lay out in black
and white, (well black & green) the facts.