Craps odds chart: payout, true odds and house edge of every bet
This craps odds chart lists all 47 bets, lowest house edge first. The Odds bets pay true odds and have 0% house edge; the best bets you can make on their own are Don't Pass and Don't Come (1.36%) and Pass Line and Come (1.41%); the costliest is Fire Bet at 20.76%.
House edge is the average share of each bet the casino keeps. Standard Vegas rules, shown at a typical bet size. True odds are the chances of losing against winning (pushes left out) and chance to win is per decision. Odds bets are shown on a point of 6, a hop on an easy hop. A dash means the bet has no single true-odds ratio (it pays in steps).
| Bet | Pays | True odds | Chance to win | House edge | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Odds | 6 to 5 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 0% | Free bet |
| Don't Pass Odds | 5 to 6 | 5 to 6 | 54.55% | 0% | Free bet |
| Come Odds | 6 to 5 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 0% | Free bet |
| Don't Come Odds | 5 to 6 | 5 to 6 | 54.55% | 0% | Free bet |
| Don't Pass | 1 to 1 | 976 to 949 | 47.93% | 1.36% | Good bet |
| Don't Come | 1 to 1 | 976 to 949 | 47.93% | 1.36% | Good bet |
| Pass Line | 1 to 1 | 251 to 244 | 49.29% | 1.41% | Good bet |
| Come | 1 to 1 | 251 to 244 | 49.29% | 1.41% | Good bet |
| Place 6 | 7 to 6 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 1.52% | Good bet |
| Place 8 | 7 to 6 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 1.52% | Good bet |
| Buy 4 | 2 to 1 + 5% vig | 2 to 1 | 33.33% | 1.67% | Good bet |
| Buy 10 | 2 to 1 + 5% vig | 2 to 1 | 33.33% | 1.67% | Good bet |
| Lay 4 | 1 to 2 + 5% vig | 1 to 2 | 66.67% | 1.67% | Good bet |
| Lay 10 | 1 to 2 + 5% vig | 1 to 2 | 66.67% | 1.67% | Good bet |
| Buy 5 | 3 to 2 + 5% vig | 3 to 2 | 40.00% | 2.00% | Good bet |
| Buy 9 | 3 to 2 + 5% vig | 3 to 2 | 40.00% | 2.00% | Good bet |
| Lay 5 | 2 to 3 + 5% vig | 2 to 3 | 60.00% | 2.00% | Good bet |
| Lay 9 | 2 to 3 + 5% vig | 2 to 3 | 60.00% | 2.00% | Good bet |
| Buy 6 | 6 to 5 + 5% vig | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 2.27% | Fair |
| Buy 8 | 6 to 5 + 5% vig | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 2.27% | Fair |
| Lay 6 | 5 to 6 + 5% vig | 5 to 6 | 54.55% | 2.27% | Fair |
| Lay 8 | 5 to 6 + 5% vig | 5 to 6 | 54.55% | 2.27% | Fair |
| Place 5 | 7 to 5 | 3 to 2 | 40.00% | 4.00% | Fair |
| Place 9 | 7 to 5 | 3 to 2 | 40.00% | 4.00% | Fair |
| Field | varies (see details) | 5 to 4 | 44.44% | 5.56% | Costly |
| Place 4 | 9 to 5 | 2 to 1 | 33.33% | 6.67% | Costly |
| Place 10 | 9 to 5 | 2 to 1 | 33.33% | 6.67% | Costly |
| All | 175 to 1 once every number 2 through 12 | -- | 0.53% | 7.46% | Costly |
| Tall | 34 to 1 once every number 8 through 12 has rolled before a 7 | -- | 2.64% | 7.76% | Costly |
| Small | 34 to 1 once every number 2 through 6 has rolled before a 7 | -- | 2.64% | 7.76% | Costly |
| Big 6 | 1 to 1 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 9.09% | Sucker bet |
| Big 8 | 1 to 1 | 6 to 5 | 45.45% | 9.09% | Sucker bet |
| Hard 6 | 9 to 1 | 10 to 1 | 9.09% | 9.09% | Sucker bet |
| Hard 8 | 9 to 1 | 10 to 1 | 9.09% | 9.09% | Sucker bet |
| Hard 4 | 7 to 1 | 8 to 1 | 11.11% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Hard 10 | 7 to 1 | 8 to 1 | 11.11% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Any Craps | 7 to 1 | 8 to 1 | 11.11% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Yo (11) | 15 to 1 | 17 to 1 | 5.56% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Ace-Deuce (3) | 15 to 1 | 17 to 1 | 5.56% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| C & E | varies (see details) | 5 to 1 | 16.67% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Hop | varies (see details) | 17 to 1 | 5.56% | 11.11% | Sucker bet |
| Horn | varies (see details) | 5 to 1 | 16.67% | 12.50% | Sucker bet |
| World (Whirl) | varies (see details) | 4 to 1 | 16.67% | 13.33% | Sucker bet |
| Aces (2) | 30 to 1 | 35 to 1 | 2.78% | 13.89% | Sucker bet |
| Boxcars (12) | 30 to 1 | 35 to 1 | 2.78% | 13.89% | Sucker bet |
| Any Seven | 4 to 1 | 5 to 1 | 16.67% | 16.67% | Sucker bet |
| Fire Bet | 24 to 1 for 4 points | -- | 1.06% | 20.76% | Sucker bet |
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