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Gaming Guru  What Happens to a Come Bet When the Shooter Throws a Number I've Placed?7 February 2010
By Frank Scoblete
Hi Arnold: The Come bet goes to the 8 and you have the choice of taking your Place bet down or using some or most of it on the Odds portion of your Come bet. Or you can leave it up and have two bets on the 8 - the Place bet and the Come bet (with Odds). Your choice. I am giving you a free 30-day subscription to my private member's only web site at www.goldentouchcraps.com. We have over 5,000 members on this site and I think you will enjoy it. All the best in and out of the casinos! Frank This article is provided by the Frank Scoblete Network, John Robison managing editor. If you would like to use this article on your website, please contact Casino City Press, the exclusive web syndication outlet for the Frank Scoblete Network. She Has the Golden Touch: Pat DeMauro Sets All-Time Record Dice Roll at Borgata4 February 2010
The odds of getting a royal flush in Texas Hold'em poker are 649,738 to one. The odds of being struck by lightning in a single year are 700,000 to one. The odds of dying in a plane crash are 11 million to one. The average state lottery player faces odds of 35 to 50 million to one. The Megabucks slot machine jackpot comes in at about 50 million to one. ... (read more)
Are Craps Box People Rooting Against Me?31 January 2010
Hi Frank,
I watched the DVD (Beat Craps by Controlling the Dice) and I am a believer. Still working on my technique, had some good successes though.
My question is a little hard to describe. I find myself getting nervous at the table. I seem to be sensing some kind of dynamic between the dealers and the box man. ... (read more)
Cruise Control28 January 2010
The first time I ever used my "cruise control" on my new car disoriented me to some degree. I had to get used to the road without my foot on the gas pedal. Strange as it might seem, the feel of the road is entirely different when you drive using your car's cruise control. It took a little while to get used to it but now when I can use it, well, it's the only way to go. ... (read more)
Ask Frank: Spanish 21 StrategyHello there, Living in Canada, I find that the rules are more liberal here than at other casino locales, such as the dealer standing on all 17s for Spanish Blackjack. In your book, Armada Strategies for Spanish 21, there is only a strategy for when the dealer hits soft 17. I was wondering if you have any strategies for 8 deck, s17. ... (read more)Ask Frank (Playing Winning Craps)Dear Mr. Scoblete: In your book Forever Craps, you recommend to play one Don't Come bet per shooter without odds in order to reduce your exposure to the house. I usually play at casinos that count the spread and odds. If I play one ... (read more)Bad Ways to Play Good Casino GamesYou've met this guy before. He's cantankerous, witless, and loud. He knows everything about everything when it comes to casino games. He's a self-made expert who knows more than all writers and mathematicians combined, and as he doubles on his thirteen against the dealer's ... (read more)The Craps to English DictionaryCraps is another country, a kingdom with its own mores, legends, myths, rites, rituals, superstitions and government. It also has its own language, much of it easily misunderstood as sexual or scatological references. For those of you interested in journeying to this ... (read more)Craps Crap and Craps Gold - Part 1What do the following sayings have in common? "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." "Better late than never." "High fences make good neighbors." "Always play the Pass/Come and take full odds." Answer: The above statements are true. Yes, some people might quibble and say that you can eat as ... (read more) |
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