Bet Large and Win Small playing Craps

by Larry on January 23rd, 2026

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If you decide to use this scheme you want to have a very large amount of cash and superior fortitude to walk away when you realize a tiny win. For the benefit of this material, a figurative buy in of two thousand dollars is used.

The Horn Bet numbers are certainly not seen as the "successful way to compete" and the horn bet itself has a casino advantage of over 12 %.

All you are playing is 5 dollars on the pass line and a single number from the horn. It doesn’t matter if it is a "craps" or "yo" as long as you wager it consistently. The Yo is more common with gamblers using this scheme for clear reasons.

Buy in for $2,000 when you sit down at the table however put only $5.00 on the passline and $1 on one of the 2, 3, 11, or twelve. If it wins, awesome, if it loses press to two dollars. If it loses again, press to four dollars and continue on to eight dollars, then to $16 and following that add a $1.00 every subsequent wager. Every time you do not win, bet the previous amount plus an additional dollar.

Adopting this system, if for instance after 15 rolls, the number you chose (11) has not been tosses, you really should march away. Although, this is what might develop.

On the tenth roll, you have a sum total of $126 in the game and the YO at long last hits, you come away with three hundred and fifteen dollars with a profit of one hundred and eighty nine dollars. Now is a good time to step away as it’s higher than what you entered the table with.

If the YO doesn’t hit until the twentieth roll, you will have a total bet of $391 and because your current bet is at $31, you earn $465 with your take being $74.

As you can see, using this system with just a one dollar "press," your gain becomes tinier the longer you wager on without attaining a win. This is why you have to leave away once you have won or you should wager a "full press" again and then carry on with the $1.00 mark up with each hand.

Crunch some numbers at home before you try this so you are very familiar at when this approach becomes a non-winning adventure rather than a profitable one.

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