VOL. 01 — A FIELD GUIDE TO CRAPS

Learn the game of craps. Honestly.

KnowYourCraps is a plain-language reference for the world’s loudest table game. Every bet, every payout, every house edge — written down, sourced, and paired with a free simulator so you can see the math play out before you ever set chips on felt.

Try the free simulator Start with the basics

1.41% HOUSE EDGE, PASS LINE

36 POSSIBLE DICE COMBINATIONS

16.67% CHANCE OF A SEVEN

Pip, the KnowYourCraps mascot — a cheerful red die character

Meet Pip · your guide

CHAPTER ONE

Start at the rail.

BEGINNER

# 01 12 MIN READ

How to Play

The shooter, the come-out, the point. A calm walkthrough of a full round from stickman to payout.

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# 02 REFERENCE

Every Bet Explained

Every bet on the layout, with true odds, payouts, and the honest house edge on each.

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# 03 A–Z

Glossary

Yo, hop, hardway, boxcars. The full vocabulary of the table, defined without the wink.

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THE DIFFERENTIATOR · FREE FOREVER

The Free Simulator

Practice every bet on the table before you risk real money. Pick what the dice show — set them, throw them, log them. Track your real results session after session.

Every bet on the table, Standard and Crapless
Pick your dice values — practice your sets
Log physical throws, track your real results
Session P&L and HOT/cold trend flags

Launch the Simulator → How it works

KnowYourCraps simulator — manual roll tracker with all bet types

CHAPTER TWO

Past the pass line.

ADVANCED

# 04 ANALYSIS

Betting Strategies

Iron cross, 3-point molly, regression. What each system actually does to your expected loss — no promises attached.

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# 05 DEEP DIVE

Dice Setting

The claims, the studies, the physics. An even-handed look at whether influence is possible on a bounced roll.

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# 06 DIRECTORY

Where to Play

House rules, table minimums, and odds multiples by casino. A directory kept by readers, not paid placements.

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