The Best Strategies for Casino Craps Don't Pass Bettors

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At a busy craps table, you will quickly notice that 95% of the players are loudly cheering for the same outcome.

While playing the dark side can make you unpopular with the other players, it is actually one of the smartest mathematical bets in the casino.

The Math Behind the Don’t Pass Bet

If a 12 is rolled on the Come Out, the bet is a ‘push’ (tie) to maintain the casino‘s tiny mathematical edge.

Statistically, the number 7 is the most likely number to roll with two dice on any given throw.

The casino actively relies on players choosing the mathematically inferior Pass Line simply because it is more fun and social
Playing the Don’t Pass line requires thick skin; you must remain quiet and respectful when the entire table groans after a seven-out
Never celebrate loudly when you win a Don’t Pass bet, as you are actively profiting from the misery of everyone else at the table

Because you are winning when everyone else is losing, playing the Don’t Pass line requires strict adherence to unwritten social rules.

If a hot shooter is on a massive 30-minute roll, you will lose a significant amount of money; accept the variance gracefully.

The Bet	Win Condition (Come Out)	House Edge
Pass Line (Right Way)	7 or 11	1.41%
Don’t Pass (Wrong Way)	2 or 3 (12 is a Push)	1.36%

Embrace the math, stay quiet, and let the inevitable roll of the seven slowly build your bankroll.