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Big Red

When playing craps, this is betting on any seven

Bones

Another name for the dice. Thought to originate from Roman times where pig bones were shaped and thrown into upturned shields to entertain the centurions

Box Cars

When the Shooter rolls two 6’s

Crapped Dice

Crooked dice

Come Out or Coming Out

This is the first roll of the dice in a round of craps betting. Bets on the Pass Line on a craps table win when the Come Out is 7 or 11 and lose when it’s Craps (2, 3 or 12)

Come Point

This is the same as Point on the first throw of the dice but applies after the Come Out roll. With a Come Bet, you win if your Come Point is rolled before a 7

Craps

The numbers 2, 3 and 12.

Craps Out

Rolling the number 2, 3 or 12 on the first roll

Midnight

Betting that a double 6 will roll next

Natural

Rolling a 7 or 11

Pass Line

Area of the craps table where you make a Pass Line Bet.

Puck

This is a device for people to track the game. The dealer places the puck white side up on the Point number where it stays until Point is made or the Shooter sevens out. The puck is then moved to the Don’t Come area and turned black side up. Black side showing means a Come Out roll is about to happen.