Archive for February 28th, 2016

Internet Casino Sucker Wagers — Part 1

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  • Proposition wagers in Craps: These Craps wagers indicates you’re wagering that a distinct thing will arise on the very next roll. For example, you might make the ‘hard ways’ wager, which means that you are wagering that the shooter will roll a four, six, eight, or ten by rolling a double. These wagers have a house edge of anywhere from 9 to 11%. This is a massive house advantage, and it is awfully abnormal that they hit.
  • Tie bet in Baccarat: This is a bet that no one, the house nor the player will come out on top, but that both hands will tie. This is an extremely abnormal occurrence in net baccarat chemin de fer, therefore the house advantage is high. At 14.1percent casino advantage, this is the very definition of a sucker bet.
  • Insurance wager in Black Jack: Although black jack has one of the lowest casino advantages (and there is also a ton of talent required), this is a sucker wager. Dependent on how many decks of cards are being used and the rules of the table, the casino advantage of this is at least five percent, but can be as big as 14%. Only extremely accomplished card counters can make this bet function for them, and more often than not then it is still a sucker bet.