FALL ASLEEP to Craps: A Complete Strategy Guide (How to Play)

Relax into a calm walkthrough of how to play craps with strategy. We begin with the layout of the table and the core wagers, then move slowly through Pass Line play, odds, Come and Don’t Come bets, Place bets, and ways to avoid costly proposition wagers. Along the way, you will learn how house edge works, how to size bets, and how to manage your bankroll with discipline. The story ends with sample betting structures, etiquette, and a gentle reminder that calm understanding is always the best edge at the casino.

Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introduction to Craps
00:07:34 Table Layout, Roles, and Flow of a Round
00:11:22 Pass Line Fundamentals and the Come-Out Roll
00:15:10 Don't Pass and the Slightly Lower Edge
00:20:59 House Edge by Bet Type-What to Favor and Avoid
00:25:03 Free Odds-The Casino's Best Bet for Players
00:29:01 Come Bets-Replicating the Pass Line During the Point
00:32:45 Don't Come Bets-Dark-Side Continuation During the Point
00:36:44 Placing the 6 and 8-Efficient Box Coverage
00:40:16 Placing the 5 and 9-Middling Value
00:43:56 Placing the 4 and 10 vs Buying Them
00:47:36 Lay Bets-Betting Against Numbers with True Odds
00:51:22 The Field Bet-Know the Payout Variant
00:55:40 Proposition Bets-High Edge, Use Sparingly or Not at All
00:59:06 Point Management-Working/Not Working and Odds Discipline
01:03:03 3-Point Molly-Simple Low-Edge Right-Side Template
01:07:07 Dark-Side Template-Don't Pass/DC with Controlled Lays
01:11:17 Press, Regress, and Lock-Managing Wins and Drawdowns
01:15:55 Table Minimums, Max Odds, and Practical Unit Sizing
01:20:43 Dice Probabilities-Why 6/8 Hit More and 7 Dominates
01:24:36 Hedging and Insurance Ideas-Cost vs Comfort
01:28:25 Etiquette and Dealer Communication that Protects Your EV
01:31:54 Bankroll Structure, Session Goals, and Risk of Ruin
01:35:57 Sample Bet Packages You Can Actually Run