Craps Newsletter – February 2003
February 2003
IN MEMORY
This issue of The NextShooter Newsletter is dedicated to the memory of ElizabethNatasha Alexandrov, wife of THE BONE MAN, who passed away last Saturday. A nativeof Scotland and well educated, Elizabeth lived a well traveled life and mastered12 languages while living in Scotland, England, Italy, Venezuela, France, the UnitedStates and for 17 years in Middle Eastern countries. Formerly a consultant to TheShah of Iran she also provided consulting services to many Senators and Congressmenand was once Arizona Woman of the Year. Her companionship and recent book “INFIDEL:An Open Letter to Terrorists” and her memory will always be a constant inspirationto THE BONE MAN.
ASK THE BONE MAN
Have a question about craps? Send it in. If there’s something you’ve wondered aboutthen probably others have wondered about it too. The best questions become inspirationsfor new articles on NextShooter.com.
NEW CASINO OPENINGS
Tuscany, Las Vegas: One table. 3X, 4X and 5X Odds. $5 Minimum. $200 Maximumon Flat Bets. $500 Maximum on Place Bets. Downtown Odds on Proposition Bets. Fieldpays 2X on 2 and 3X on 12.
The Cannery, North Las Vegas: 2 Tables. 10X Odds. $3 Minimum Slow Periods,$5 Minimum weekends and holidays. $1,000 Maximum. Downtown Odds on Proposition Bets.Field pays 2X on 2 and 3X on 12.
See the table conditions for ALL Las Vegas casinos in our CasinoDirectory.
NEW BANNER ASSOCIATE – DiceInfo.com
“1 Hour to Understanding Casino Craps” is 66 minutes of pure visual and audio communication.There is no time wasted, no useless information, and there are no celebrity facadesor images of beautiful people leaning over craps tables! You will simply receivethe world’s most comprehensive instructions to understanding the MOST EXCITING OFALL CASINO GAMES! In a matter of minutes, you will understand how the game of “CasinoCraps” is created from the simple dot-patterns produced by a pair of dice and youwill immediately begin grasping revolutionary new perspectives. You will see howevery bet on the table is created. You will see where, when and how each bet iswaged. You will see how, what, when and where each bet is paid. You will see howdealers recognize each bet and how they know so quickly what to pay winning bets.You will also see and understand the Achilles’ Heel of today’s casinos. ALL OF THIS,AND MUCH MORE, IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR! [UPDATE: In Jan. 2006 we noticed that DiceInfo.comis no longer active, so we took the link down.]
CRAPS QUIZ
Here is the answer to the Januaryquiz:
TRUE OR FALSE: Five Dollars is the minimum wager that you can bet on a $5 MinimumTable.
The answer to the question is FALSE. On almost all $5 minimum tables any playercan make $1 wagers on the Proposition Bets in the middle of the table. It is interestingto see that close to 40% of those responding got the answer WRONG. There’s a lotto know about craps! Better study up at NextShooter.com.
February 2003 Quiz:
Which wagers do crapsdealers pay first?
Place Bets
Come Bets
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The NextShooter.com newsletter is a monthly mailer sent to subscribers and membersof NextShooter.com. At NextShooter.com, over 100-man years of dealer experiencetells you all the secrets of the game of craps. NextShooter.com was created to providea unique view of the game of Craps as seen from “The House” and “Dealer” side ofthe table and to present this view without the distractions of pop-up windows orflashing Internet gaming banners.