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  2. Craps - Wikipedia

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    For example, using this method if a player were to bet $2 on C & E, $1 would receive 7:1 payout on craps minus $1 for the bet on 11 so the total profit would be $6. If an 11 was rolled the player would receive 15:1 minus $1 for the bet on craps so the player's total profit is $14.

  3. Natural (gambling) - Wikipedia

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    In recent years, however, some casinos have used the payout ratio of 6:5 for a greater house edge. [5] In craps, a natural is a roll of two dice with a score of 7 or 11 on the come out roll. This will lead to a win for the players who wagered money on the Pass or Come bet, but a loss for players betting Don't Pass, or Don't Come.

  4. Glossary of craps terms - Wikipedia

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    A roll of 7 when the point is On. All bets on Pass, Pass Odds, Come, Come Odds, Place bets, Buy bets, hard ways and any single roll bets not for a seven loses. All bets on Don't Pass, Don't Pass Odds, Don't Come, Don't Come Odds, Lay bets and any single roll bets for a seven wins. snake eyes A roll of 2 Steven A player who leans over the table ...

  5. Vigorish - Wikipedia

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    For example, 1. 90 /2.00 pricing of an even match is 4.55% vigorish, and 1.95/1.95 pricing is 2.38% vigorish. Vigorish percentage for three-way events may be calculated using the following formula: [5] = / + / + / / + / + / where p, q and t are the decimal payouts for each outcome. For comparison, for over round calculation only the upper part ...

  6. Super Bowl Squares: How Much Are Your Numbers Worth? - AOL

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    The numbers are based on a $50 a square game, with a $625 payout for the 1st and 3rd quarters, a $1,250 payout for halftime, and a $2,500 payout for the end of the game. ... In this example, if a ...

  7. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 'table game' is the term used for games of chance such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live croupiers, as opposed to those played on a mechanical device like a slot machine or against other players instead of the casino, such as standard poker.

  8. Gambling - Wikipedia

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    Gamblers will prefer gambles with worse odds that are drawn from a large sample (e.g., drawing one red ball from an urn containing 89 red balls and 11 blue balls) to better odds that are drawn from a small sample (drawing one red ball from an urn containing 9 red balls and one blue ball). [71] Gambler's fallacy/positive recency bias.

  9. Parimutuel betting - Wikipedia

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    For example, with a commission rate of 14.25% the calculation is: $1028 × 0.1425 = $146.49. This leaves a remaining amount of $881.51. This remaining amount in the pool is now distributed to those who wagered on Outcome 4: $881.51 / $110.00 = 8.01 ≈ $8 payout per $1 wagered. This payout includes the $1 wagered plus an additional $7 profit.