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I’ll be honest, I don’t think that I’ve ever played the dark side in craps. To me, the fun is winning with the whole table, enjoying the celebration as a shooter hits one point, then another, and one more for good measure. And even in losing, there is some camaraderie and bonding—at least we’re all […] Read more.

Craps friends, it’s been a while. My craps simulator has been collecting dust (figuratively at least) since July 2019, when I looked into some of the best craps strategies on a budget. The global pandemic hasn’t helped with that either, since I’m unlikely to venture into a casino unless I can be elbow-to-elbow with other players. Craps is more fun that way in my opinion. Read more.

For those that read my last post, you’ll know that if I’m in a casino (especially on a cruise ship), it’s pretty likely I’ll be playing craps. Well, back in March, I was fortunate enough to be going on another cruise and wanted to know the best strategy for myself at the craps table. If you read any craps book (or amateur blog post), they will tell you that the best bet in craps is the pass line bet with as many odds behind it as the casino will allow. I wanted to use my craps simulator to test this… Read more.

Not too long ago, on a cruise ship in the Caribbean, I was convinced that Craps is by far the most exciting game in the casino. Maybe it’s the dice constantly flying through the air. Maybe it’s the loud shouts from players and dealers: “Dice out!”, “Six, winner!”, “Odds on my ten!”. Or maybe it’s the camaraderie formed by winning and losing with (almost) everyone at the table. Whatever the case, I had to learn how to play. Read more.