Craps is an exciting, loud and fast-paced gambling game of dice. If you are a novice to the game of craps, understanding how to bet the odds can be a very confusing. So, let’s explain how the odds work for numbers, in layman’s terms.

First of all, craps is a two dice game. Each die, of course, has 6 sides. Using basic math, 6×6, the number of possible combinations with each roll is 36. There are 6 possible ways to throwa 7; (1and 6, 2 and 5, 3 and 4, 4 and 3, 5 and 2, 6 and 1) out of the 36 possible combinations, this breaks down to a 30 to 6 chance in rolling that 7, with further division, this computes to a 5-1 odds. There are 4

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