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# Craps: rules, odds and the house edge · OpenVibe.Casino

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Learn · Craps

# Craps: the rules, the odds and the house edge

Two dice, one point, and the best-priced bet in the house.

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| Bet | House edge | How we know |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free odds | 0.000% | exact |
| Don't pass | 1.364% | exact |
| Pass line | 1.414% | exact |
| Place 6 or 8 | 1.515% | exact |
| Place 5 or 9 | 4.000% | exact |
| Field | 5.556% | exact |
| Place 4 or 10 | 6.667% | exact |

## Two dice, 36 ways

Seven is the most likely total, six ways in 36. The pass line wins at once on 7 or 11 and loses on 2, 3 or 12; any other total becomes the point, and the point must come again before a 7. Free odds behind the line pay exactly the true odds, so they cost nothing.

** **2** 1/36 ** **3** 2/36 ** **4** 3/36 ** **5** 4/36 ** **6** 5/36 ** **7** 6/36 ** **8** 5/36 ** **9** 4/36 ** **10** 3/36 ** **11** 2/36 ** **12** 1/36

Checked against: [Wizard of Odds, craps](https://wizardofodds.com/games/craps/).

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