Posts Tagged ‘Craps’

Boxcars

Posted by Nicolae on October 16th, 2008 under Craps, Gambling terminology
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Boxcars is the outcome of rolling the dice in a game of craps and getting a 6 on each die. The pair of 6 pips resembles a pair of box cars on a freight train. In modern parlance, it refers to such a roll in any game involving 6 sided dice which are [...]

Casino Royale Las Vegas

Posted by Nicolae on July 11th, 2008 under Casinos, Casinos Guide, Las Vegas, Sports Betting, games
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Casino Royale
3411 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthLas Vegas, Nevada 89109

Number of rooms
152

Theme
European Villa

Notable restaurant(s)
Outback Steakhouse
Denny’s
Noble Roman’s
Subway
Ben & Jerry’s

Owner
Tom Elardi

Date opened
1992

Casino type
Land-Based

Previous name(s)
Nob Hill 1979-1980

Casino website
Hotel/casino web site

Casino Royale is a small casino and motel located on the East side of the Las Vegas Strip, between Harrah’s Las Vegas and The Venetian. The casino [...]

Casino Night

Posted by Nicolae on July 6th, 2008 under Casinos, Las Vegas, Society
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A Casino Night (also called Vegas Nights, Las Vegas Nights, Monte Carlo Nights, Casino Parties) is an entertainment event with a casino theme.
Casino Night Parties are usually tied to a fundraiser, and are often held on riverboats, in churches, hotels etc. The main objective of most casino night parties is to [...]

Advantage players

Posted by Nicolae on July 5th, 2008 under Casinos, Gambling terminology, Legislation, Rules
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Advantage player is a term used to describe a person who has the ability to play a casino gambling game so skillfully that even without cheating, that person can negate or reverse the casino’s typical built-in house advantage in that game. Examples of advantage play include card counting in blackjack and [...]

Dice games

Posted by Nicolae on June 25th, 2008 under Dice games Guide, games
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Dice games are games that use or incorporate a die, usually as a random device.
Dice Games
The following are games which largely if not entirely depend on dice:
Blates
Cosmic Wimpout
Craps
Dice 10000 / 5000 / 1000
Farkel
Kuriki
Liar’s dice
Mexico
Mia
Mr. Three
Pig
Shut the Box
Yahtzee
Cho-han bakuchi
Collectible Dice Games
Patterned after the success of collectible card games, a number of collectible dice games [...]

When the dice are rolling…

Posted by Nicolae on December 22nd, 2007 under Casinos, Craps, Jokes
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Two bored casino dealers are waiting at a craps table. A very attractive blonde comes in and wants to bet twenty- thousand dollars on a single roll of the dice. She says, “I hope you don’t mind, but I feel much luckier when I’m bottomless.”
With that she strips naked from the [...]