2-way | A wager made on a single roll for both the player and the dealer. |
3-way | A bet placed on numbers 2, 3, and 12 in a single roll. |
5-count | A craps strategy that protects players from losing money on shorter rolls. |
Ace | Betting on the next roll resulting in a hard 2 (1+1), also known as Snake Eyes. |
Ace Deuce | Betting on the next roll resulting in a 3 (2+1). |
Any 7 | Placing a bet predicting the outcome will be a 7. |
Arm | A person with exceptional skills at throwing dice. |
Big Red | Placing a wager on any 7 to appear. |
Betting Right | Placing bets on the Come and Pass Line. |
Betting Wrong | Placing bets on the Don't Come and Don't Pass Line. |
Boxman | The Spielothek employee who supervises a craps table. |
Box numbers | Place numbers including 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, and 10. |
Boxcars | A craps roll or bet of 12. |
Big 6 | Betting on a 6 coming up before a 7. |
Big 8 | Betting on an 8 coming up before a 7. |
Center field | Betting that the next roll will be a 9. |
Cold table | A term used when players don't hit the established craps point. |
Come out | The first roll by the shooter, made before establishing a point. |
Crap out | Rolling 2-3-12 on the come-out roll. |
Don't Come | Wagering that the shooter will roll a 7 before a chosen number. |
Don't Pass | Betting against the come-out roll, predicting a 2-3-12. |
End of the Race | A bet that the next outcome will be a 7. |
Even Money | Bets with a 1:1 payout, such as Pass Line and Come bets. |
Fever Five | Rolling a 5 in craps. |
Front Line | Another term for Pass Line bets. |
George | A player who often tips the live dealers. |
Hard Number | An outcome of a pair of numbers, like 1+1 resulting in a hard 2. |
Hi-Lo | A single-roll wager on 12 and 2. |
Hot Table | A craps table where players often win. Also known as hot dice. |
High | Betting that the outcome will be a 12. |
Inside Bets | Bets on place number bets like 5, 6, 8, and 9. |
Insurance Bets | A wager to protect players from losing by placing multiple bets. |
Low | A single-roll wager for a 2. |
Natural | Predicting that the come-out roll will be a 7 or 11. |
Nina | Betting or rolling a 9. |
Off | Having a wager that is not in play, or referring to a come-out roll without an established point. |
On | Referring to a wager already in play, or an already established point. |
Pass Line | Betting that the come-out roll will be a 7 or 11. |
Point | An established number after the come-out roll. |
Proposition Bets | Wagers made at the center of the craps table. |
Right Player | Players who wager on Come and Pass Line bets. |
Scared Money | A player who doesn't have enough funds to continue playing. |
Shooter | The player who rolls the dice. |
Six Ace | Predicting that the next throw will result in a 7 (5+2). |
Square Pair | A hard 8 (4+4). |
Stroker | A player who makes complicated wagers, giving live dealers more work. |
Toke | Tipping the live craps dealer. |
True Odds | The actual craps odds for a payout where the house advantage is 0%. |
Two Aces | When the outcome of a throw is a hard 2 (1+1). |
Up Pops the Devil | Referring to the next bet being a 7 (5+2). |
Wrong Bettor | A player who bets against the shooter, often betting on Don't Come and Don't Pass Line outcomes. |
Yo Eleven | Predicting that the next roll will result in an 11 (6+5). |