Bet A Lot and Gain A Bit playing Craps

by Larry on March 25th, 2026

If you commit to using this scheme you want to have a very big amount of money and incredible fortitude to leave when you realize a small success. For the benefit of this story, a figurative buy in of two thousand dollars is used.

The Horn Bet numbers are certainly not looked at as the "successful way to play" and the horn bet itself carries a casino edge well over 12 %.

All you are betting is five dollars on the pass line and a single number from the horn. It does not matter if it is a "craps" or "yo" as long as you gamble it consistently. The Yo is more popular with players using this approach for apparent reasons.

Buy in for two thousand dollars when you sit down at the table however only put $5.00 on the passline and one dollar on either the two, 3, eleven, or twelve. If it wins, awesome, if it does not win press to $2. If it loses again, press to $4 and continue on to eight dollars, then to $16 and following that add a $1.00 each subsequent bet. Every instance you don’t win, bet the previous bet plus another dollar.

Using this approach, if for instance after 15 rolls, the number you wagered on (11) hasn’t been tosses, you really should march away. Although, this is what could happen.

On the tenth roll, you have a sum of $126 in the game and the YO at long last hits, you come away with $315 with a gain of one hundred and eighty nine dollars. Now is an excellent time to walk away as it’s higher than what you entered the table with.

If the YO doesn’t hit until the 20th roll, you will have a total investment of $391 and seeing as current action is at $31, you amass $465 with your take of $74.

As you can see, using this scheme with just a $1.00 "press," your profit margin becomes tinier the more you bet on without attaining a win. That is why you should walk away after a win or you must bet a "full press" once more and then advance on with the $1.00 increase with each toss.

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 winning one.

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