| Barred
Number |
Can
be either the 2 or the 12. Creates a
standoff or push when betting Don't
Pass or Don't Come. In a standoff or
push, which is a tie, neither you or
the casino win any money, your bet is
unaffected. |
| Bet
Numbers Across |
A
group of five bets on all the Place
numbers other than the Point number.
|
| Big
Six or Big Eight |
A
bet made on either 6 or 8 that it will
be rolled before a 7 comes up. Pays
even money. |
| Box
Point |
Shooter's
number: 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 or 10. |
| Boxman |
The
casino employee who supervises the Craps
game and deposits money into the drop
- box. |
| Buy
Bet |
A
Place bet made at true odds rather than
at Place odds. Carries a 5% fee. |
| Come-out
roll |
First
toss of dice determining either a win
(7) or the point. |
| Chop |
A
term, which designates dice action of
win - lose, win - lose, win - lose,
etc. |
| Next
rolls |
The
rolls thrown after the come-out roll
when only 7 and the point determine
a win or a loss for the shooter. |
| Point |
The
number thrown at the come-out roll,
which the player plays against unless
he threw a 7. |
| Shooter |
The
player whom rolls the dice. |
| Stickman |
The casino employee in charge off assisting
the dealers, controlling the dice, paying
attention to the center table bets and
maintaining the liveliness of the game.
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