Patent ID: 6655689
Filing Date: 2003-12-02
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
In a game of Craps comprising:dice; and a table having a playing surface provided with a lay-out including indicia indicative of a pass line bet area for making pass line bets, and indicia indicative of a point number area displaying numbers 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10; wherein play of the game of Craps comprises the steps of: a shooter making a pass line bet at the pass line bet area; and the shooter throwing the dice onto the lay-out for an initial come out of the shooter, wherein if a 7 or an 11 of the dice is thrown, then the pass line bet wins, and wherein if a 2, 3, or 12 of the dice is thrown, then the pass line bet loses, and wherein if a number of the dice is thrown other than a 2, 3, 7, 11, or 12, then that number establishes a point number, wherein once the point number has been established, then the shooter will continue to throw the dice until the shooter either again throws the point number of the dice which thereby makes a made point and allows the shooter to again throw the dice for a repeat come out, or throws a 7 of the dice resulting in a sevening out and the shooter forfeiting throwing of the dice; an improvement thereto comprising a method for playing a proposition bet for the game of Craps, said method comprising the steps of: predetermining a schedule of a pay-out table for the proposition bet; at least one player placing a wager indication of the proposition bet prior to a shooter's initial come out; accumulating made points responsive to outcomes of the shooter's dice throws, said made points being made when a number of the dice from the number group 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 is the outcome of any two of the shooter's dice throws prior to a sevening out, and wherein repetition of a number of any previously made point is ignored; and winning a pay-out based upon the made points accumulated and the schedule.