Craps lessons

The lessons in this track

1. 5.3The pass lineHow a pass-line bet is settled from the come-out roll to the point, what it pays, and what it costs for every bet.About 14 minutes
2. 5.4Enganche: the bet behind the lineAfter the point is set, the bet behind the line is called an enganche. It is paid at the true odds, and the provinces cap it in three different ways. Here is what it pays and how large it may be.About 14 minutes
3. 5.5Come betsA come bet starts a fresh pass line bet in the middle of a hand. Here is what its first roll does, where the chip goes after that, and what the bet costs.About 16 minutes
4. 5.7Place bets and their payoutsThe dealer pays a place bet at a different figure on each number. Here is how the payout is counted, and what each number costs.About 16 minutes
5. 5.8The field and Big 6 / Big 8One 6 on the felt can be bet in two boxes at two prices, and the field charges its price on every roll. Here is what each of these bets pays and what it costs.About 16 minutes
6. 5.13El tirador: who throws the dice, and howAt a craps table in the provinces the dice go to one shooter at a time, who must have a bet on the line and throw by the rule book. Here is who throws, how a throw counts, and when the dice move on.About 12 minutes

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