Bet A Lot and Gain Small playing Craps
Posted in Craps on 08/13/2026 07:25 am by Donovan
If you consider using this scheme you must have a vast bankroll and incredible fortitude to walk away when you realize a tiny success. For the purposes of this article, an example buy in of $2,000 is used.
The Horn Bet numbers are surely not deemed the "successful way to compete" and the horn bet itself carries a house advantage of over twelve percent.
All you are betting is five dollars on the pass line and ONE number from the horn. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a "craps" or "yo" as long as you play it at all times. The Yo is more popular with people using this scheme for clear reasons.
Buy in for $2,000 when you approach the table however only put $5.00 on the passline and one dollar on either the two, 3, 11, or twelve. If it wins, fantastic, if it does not win press to $2. If it does not win again, press to $4 and then to $8, then to $16 and after that add a one dollar each subsequent bet. Every instance you do not win, bet the last amount plus an additional dollar.
Using this scheme, if for instance after 15 tosses, the number you selected (11) has not been tosses, you probably should walk away. However, this is what could develop.
On the tenth toss, you have a sum of $126 in the game and the YO at long last hits, you amass three hundred and fifteen dollars with a take of $189. Now is a great time to march away as it’s more than what you entered the table with.
If the YO does not hit until the 20th toss, you will have a complete investment of $391 and seeing as current bet is at $31, you earn $465 with your profit of $74.
As you can see, employing this scheme with only a $1.00 "press," your gain becomes smaller the longer you gamble on without succeeding. This is why you have to march away once you have won or you should bet a "full press" once more and then continue on with the one dollar boost with each hand.
Crunch some numbers at home before you attempt this so you are very adept at when this system becomes a non-winning adventure rather than a profitable one.