Betting strategies
Get expert insights for a growing list of strategies.
Each strategy is simulated for one million sessions on a per-shooter, per-10-shooter, and per-hour basis. Find out the average winnings, win chance, session quantiles, and other strategy metrics. See the possible outcomes for individual sessions including the bankroll at each roll.
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Latest strategies
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Don’t Pass with Odds
A Don’t Pass strategy with an odds multiplier. This page compares statistics for strategies with odds that win 1x, 2x, 345x, and 10x the base $10 bet. Read more.
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Pass Line with Odds
A Pass Line strategy with an odds multiplier. This page compares statistics for 1x, 2x, 345x, and 10x odds strategies. Read more.
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Hammerlock
This strategy combines a doey-don’t system, odds on the don’t pass, and place bets that stay up for only a few wins, in what ends up being a heavily hedged approach. Read more.
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Iron Cross
A strategy designed to win on any roll that’s not a seven, once a point is established: Bet the pass line for $10, and add 2x odds when the point is on. Add place bets for the 5 ($20), 6 ($24), and 8 ($24), worth two units each, unless they are the point. Bet the field for $10 as long as the point is on. Read more.
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Place Inside
Bet all of the inside place numbers (5, 6, 8, 9), with $10 on the 5/9, and $12 on the 6/8. The bets are kept active only when the point is on, and no bets are active during the come-out rolls. Note that each place number rolled will win $14. Read more.
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Don’t Pass
The fundamental dark side strategy, sans odds. Bet the Don’t Pass line for $10 and replace it any time the bet is resolved. No odds are included in this page. Read more.
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Pass Line
The first strategy that most people start with. This one is simple, bet the pass line for $10 and replace it any time the bet is resolved. No odds are included. Read more.