Craps Track

Learn to Deal

How the game works, then each seat, before you ever stand at a table. Every lesson ends in a five-question check; dealing lessons work best with your phone sideways.

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The game

1The table and the crewWho works the game, what’s on the layout, and how the seats are counted.2The come-out and the pointTwo dice, the shooter, and how a round goes from come-out to seven out.3Pass, don’t pass and oddsThe line bets, the bar, and the only bet in the house that pays true odds.4Come and don’t comeA pass line bet made mid-roll: how it travels, its odds, and how it’s paid.5Place, buy and layBetting the numbers directly: what each pays, the units, and the vig.6Field, Big 6 and 8, hardwaysThe one-roll field, the corner bets, and the hardways the stick books.7The propsOne-roll bets in the center, and the shortcuts for paying horn, C & E and world.

The base dealer

8After the roll: Take, Pay, Move, PayThe base dealer’s order of operations, then you deal it on a live end.

The stick

9On the stickRunning the dice, the shooter rules, the calls, and booking the center.

Cheques and cash

10Cheques, cash and the cardinal rulesWhat protects you on every game: hands, buy-ins, change and coloring up.

These lessons follow the Aces Up training sheets. Spots marked “Rooms differ” haven’t been confirmed and can vary by casino; a dice floor person reviews the track before launch.