{"id":1211,"date":"2012-08-19T20:30:53","date_gmt":"2012-08-19T20:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/08\/19\/pass-line-math\/"},"modified":"2012-08-19T20:30:53","modified_gmt":"2012-08-19T20:30:53","slug":"pass-line-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/08\/19\/pass-line-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Pass Line Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 17px\">&#040;&#040;8\/36&#041;-&#040;4\/36&#041;&#041;+&#040;1\/36*3\/9&#041;*3+&#040;1\/36*4\/10&#041;*4+&#040;1\/36*5\/11&#041;*5+&#040;1\/36*5\/11&#041;*5+&#040;1\/36*4\/10&#041;*4+&#040;1\/36*3\/9&#041;*3-&#040;1\/36*6\/9&#041;*3-&#040;1\/36*6\/10&#041;*4-&#040;1\/36*6\/11&#041;*5-&#040;1\/36*6\/11&#041;*5-&#040;1\/36*6\/10&#041;*4-&#040;1\/36*6\/9&#041;*3=<span style=\"color: #FF0000\">-0.014141414141414<\/span><\/span>[\/tds]<\/tr>\n<p>[\/tables][clear][\/clear]<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 8:34 pm<\/p>\n<div>Your job as a dice controller is to change that negative <span style=\"color: #FF0000\"><strong>-0.014141414141414<\/strong><\/span> to a positive number.<br \/>\n\t<strong><br \/>\n\tAre you up to the challenge?<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 9:20 pm<\/p>\n<div><strong>GTC uses a different method to solve the Pass Line Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i45.tinypic.com\/9vi8u1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldentouchcraps.com\/passline.shtml\">http:\/\/www.goldentouchcraps.com\/passline.shtml<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 9:38 pm<\/p>\n<div>If you use my formula, you will find that everything that has a +(plus) in front of it equals a win.<\/p>\n<p>\tIf you use my formula, you will find that everything that has a -(minus) in front of it equals a loss.<\/p>\n<p>\t[list=disc]<strong>The Comeout Roll:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t[*]((8\/36)-(4\/36)) is the Comeout roll:[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*](8\/36) are the 6 sevens and the 2 elevens natural winners(or 22.22%)[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*](4\/36) are 2, 3, 12(craps) losers(or 11.11%)[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*](8\/36)-(4\/36)=11.11% potential win on the Comeout roll[\/*][\/list]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 9:46 pm<\/p>\n<div>If you use my formula, you will find that everything that has a +(plus) in front of it equals a win.<\/p>\n<p>\t[list=square] <strong>The Point  Roll wins:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t[*]+(1\/36*3\/9)*3 is the win on the Point of 4(or 0.0278)=2.78%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]+(1\/36*4\/10)*4 is the win on the Point of 5(or 0.0444)=4.44%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]+(1\/36*5\/11)*5 is the win on the Point of 6(or 0.0631)=6.31%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]+(1\/36*5\/11)*5 is the win on the Point of 8(or 0.0631)=6.31%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]+(1\/36*4\/10)*4 is the win on the Point of 9(or 0.0444)=4.44%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]+(1\/36*3\/9)*3 is the win on the Point of 10(or 0.0278)=2.78%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]Total of possible Point wins = 27.07%[\/*][\/list]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 10:22 pm<\/p>\n<div>If you use my formula, you will find that everything that has a -(minus) in front of it equals a loss.<\/p>\n<p>\t   [list=circle] <strong>The Point Roll losses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/9)*3 is the loss on the Point of 4(-0.0556)=-5.56%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/10)*4 is the loss on the Point of 5(-0.0667)=-6.67%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/11)*5 is the loss on the Point of 6(-0.0758)=-7.58%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/11)*5 is the loss on the Point of 8(-0.0758)=-7.58%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/10)*4 is the loss on the Point of 9(-0.0667)=-6.67%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]-(1\/36*6\/9)*3 is the loss on the Point of 10(-0.0556)=-5.56%[\/*]<br \/>\n\t[*]The Total of potential losses on the Point Roll = (-0.3959)=-39.60%[\/*][\/list]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 19, 2012, 11:00 pm<\/p>\n<div><u>Breaking down the formula into its parts:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>\tNatural winners = 22.22%<br \/>\n\tCraps losers =<span style=\"color: #FF0000\">-11.11%<\/span><br \/>\n\tTotal of potential Point wins = 27.07%<br \/>\n\tTotal of potential Point losses =<span style=\"color: #FF0000\">-39.60%<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\tTotal = <span style=\"color: #FF0000\"><strong>-1.41%<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Set44 on August 20, 2012, 3:21 am<\/p>\n<div>CIII,<br \/>\n\t  Thank you for the exacting and positive math explaining the results of our dice throws.  However, I simply believe the GTC members like yourself and Frank and Dom&#8217;s books.  Therefore, I follow GTC&#8217;s collect advise and avoid the ploppy gambler bets.  Instead I have to concentrate on my release and avoiding big reds.  Thanks, again your graphs and outstanding explanations.   Set44 \ud83d\ude00  \ud83d\ude00  \ud83d\ude00  \ud83d\ude00<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 20, 2012, 9:12 am<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>Set44 said, Therefore, I follow GTC&#8217;s collect advise and avoid the ploppy gambler bets. Instead I have to concentrate on my release and avoiding big reds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n\tI realize that the Math of Craps is rather dull reading and understand that readers would rather see posts that tell them how to <span style=\"color: #FF0000\">avoid the seven<\/span> and consistently hit their box numbers.<\/p>\n<p>\tI have a method to not only avoid the seven , <u>but to never toss the seven<\/u>. I will have to put it into pictures and post it in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>\tThanks you for your reply.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 20, 2012, 7:59 pm<\/p>\n<div>It is interesting to note that various authors use different methods to arrive at the Math of Craps:<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/wizardofodds.com\/games\/craps\/appendix\/1\/\">http:\/\/wizardofodds.com\/games\/craps\/appendix\/1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Pass\/Come<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\tThe probability of winning on the come out roll is pr(7)+pr(11) = 6\/36 + 2\/36 = 8\/36.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe probability of establishing a point and then winning is pr(4)\u00d7pr(4 before 7) + pr(5)\u00d7pr(5 before 7) + pr(6)\u00d7pr(6 before 7) + pr(8)\u00d7pr(8 before 7) + pr(9)\u00d7pr(9 before 7) + pr(10)\u00d7pr(10 before 7) =<\/p>\n<p>\t(3\/36)\u00d7(3\/9) + (4\/36)\u00d7(4\/10) + (5\/36)\u00d7(5\/11) + (5\/36)\u00d7(5\/11) + (4\/36)\u00d7(4\/10) + (3\/36)\u00d7(3\/9) =<br \/>\n\t(2\/36) \u00d7 (9\/9 + 16\/10 + 25\/11) =<br \/>\n\t(2\/36) \u00d7 (990\/990 + 1584\/990 + 2250\/990) =<br \/>\n\t(2\/36) \u00d7 (4824\/990) = 9648\/35640<br \/>\n\tThe overall probability of winning is 8\/36 + 9648\/35640 = 17568\/35640 = 244\/495<br \/>\n\tThe probability of losing is obviously 1-(244\/495) = 251\/495<br \/>\n\tThe player&#8217;s edge is thus (244\/495)\u00d7(+1) + (251\/495)\u00d7(-1) = -7\/495 \u2248 -1.414%.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 22, 2012, 7:02 pm<\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i49.tinypic.com\/2upbomb.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on August 23, 2012, 5:00 pm<\/p>\n<div>Right click on the chart and click on<u> View Image<\/u> to see the entire chart:<\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i49.tinypic.com\/2gvk8km.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on September 1, 2012, 1:07 pm<\/p>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Right click on image and choose <u>View Image<\/u> to see full picture<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i49.tinypic.com\/2r299gx.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Finisher on June 7, 2013, 5:32 am<\/p>\n<div>Eagle Eye I hope Dom does not mind but I thought this may interest you.<br \/>\n\tGood Rolling. \ud83d\ude00  \ud83d\ude00<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#040;&#040;8\/36&#041;-&#040;4\/36&#041;&#041;+&#040;1\/36*3\/9&#041;*3+&#040;1\/36*4\/10&#041;*4+&#040;1\/36*5\/11&#041;*5+&#040;1\/36*5\/11&#041;*5+&#040;1\/36*4\/10&#041;*4+&#040;1\/36*3\/9&#041;*3-&#040;1\/36*6\/9&#041;*3-&#040;1\/36*6\/10&#041;*4-&#040;1\/36*6\/11&#041;*5-&#040;1\/36*6\/11&#041;*5-&#040;1\/36*6\/10&#041;*4-&#040;1\/36*6\/9&#041;*3=-0.014141414141414[\/tds] [\/tables][clear][\/clear] Replies: Posted by: Guest on August 19, 2012, 8:34 pm Your job as a dice controller is to change that negative -0.014141414141414 to a positive number. Are you up to the challenge? 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