The field numbers are 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 and 12, that is the top 4 numbers and the bottom 3 numbers. ‘Smash’ is the casino equivalent of the more widely-used term ‘shrapnel’, which means coins of low value.īetting the ‘field’ is a one roll bet that the next number on the dice will be a field number. For those of you that don’t know, ‘smash’ means small, low denomination chips. I should warn you that the prop bets are amongst the statistically worst bets for the player in the casino, so use them only for a bit of fun with the odd piece of smash it would not be wise to bet serious money on them. This article will explain the various types of prop bets including the field bet, the hardways bet, any seven, any craps, the horn bets, big 6 and big 8 and the big/small bet. They are found in the centre of the craps table and many players like these bets because they frequently have large payouts, have fun names and are an exciting way to play the game.
We are going to explain proposition bets, or ‘prop’ bets as they are more commonly known.
