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- Path: sparky!uunet!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!hellgate!jacobs
- From: jacobs@cs.utah.edu (Steven R Jacobs)
- Subject: Re: craps
- Message-ID: <JACOBS.92Nov19070000@cells.cs.utah.edu>
- In-reply-to: edan@netcom.com's message of Thu, 19 Nov 1992 08:22:33 GMT
- Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
- References: <1992Nov19.082233.10603@netcom.com>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: 19 Nov 92 07:00:00
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- In article <1992Nov19.082233.10603@netcom.com> edan@netcom.com (Edan Shalev) writes:
- >
- > I just subscribed to this newsgroup so this is probably a FAQ...
- > but does anyone have a special combination of bets for craps
- > that either cover eachother or come out a bit ahead in the long run?
-
- No. No such system exists. You cannot beat craps in the long run,
- unless you have extremely talented fingers that can throw any number
- on demand.
-
- > my last 2 visits to vegas proved that betting on the 6 and 8 (with odds)
- > when the table was "hot" and betting on the dont pass when the table
- > was "cold" seemed to have worked well. I only made about $75/hr
- > but for the 2 trips i have gone craps has gotten me ahead, where
- > blackjack (with the 5 decks) usually empties my pockets.
-
- You got lucky.
- --
- Steve Jacobs ({bellcore,hplabs,uunet}!utah-cs!jacobs, jacobs@cs.utah.edu)
- "Don't worry, I just have these harmless pocket rockets...."
-