Outside Numbers
In the world of online casino craps, Outside Numbers refers to point numbers 4, 5, 9, and 10. These numbers are called "outside" numbers because they are situated on the outer edges of the craps layout.
Key Details of the Term "Outside Numbers"
- Outside Numbers are the point numbers 4, 5, 9, and 10.
- Each number comes with distinct odds, house edges, and payouts. For example, the odds for 4 and 10 are 2:1, and for 5 and 9, they are 3:2.
- The house edge for placing 4 or 10 is 6.67%, and for 5 or 9, it is 4%.
- The payout for placing 4 or 10 is 9:5, and for placing 5 or 9, it is 7:5.
- Using a strategy when betting on outside numbers can help players make more informed decisions, manage risk, and improve long-term potential returns.
To place bets on the "Outside Numbers", simply ask the dealer to "Place the 4" (or any other outside number), and hand over the required number of chips.
How Does Betting on "Outside Numbers" Work?
When you place a bet on an "Outside Number", you're betting that the number will be rolled before a 7. If your number is rolled first, you win. If a 7 comes up before your number, you lose your bet.
Examples of Betting on "Outside Numbers" in Action
For instance, if you place a $5 bet on the 4 (an outside number), and the shooter rolls a 4 before a 7, you would win $9 on your $5 bet, based on a 9:5 payout.
Tips for Betting on "Outside Numbers"
Always check the table minimums and maximums before betting on "Outside Numbers", as they can differ. It's also crucial to understand the odds and house edge associated with these numbers to make well-informed betting decisions.
Outside Numbers Craps FAQs
Can I bet on several "Outside Numbers" simultaneously?
Yes, you can place bets on multiple "Outside Numbers" in the same round.
Do all "Outside Numbers" have the same odds and payouts?
No, the odds and payouts vary depending on the specific "Outside Number".
What happens if a 7 is rolled after I've placed a bet on an "Outside Number"?
If a 7 is rolled before your "Outside Number", your bet is lost.
After placing a bet on an "Outside Number", can I remove it?
Generally, once a bet is placed on an "Outside Number", it stays there until it wins or loses. However, this can vary between casinos.



