10. Craps Place 6 and 8
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Consistently placing bets on the six and eight at a craps table is statisitically one of the best bets in any casino. The house edge on this type of bet is only 1.52 percent. Also remember the 6 and the 8 independently are rolled more frequently than any number other than the 7.
9. Baccarat Player
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In Baccarat the player bet is also consistently a good bet because the house edge is only 1.24 percent. Remember the bet you want to avoid when playing Baccarat is the tie bet which is always one of the worst bets you can make in the game.
8. Baccarat Banker
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The banker bet in the casino game Baccarat has a much smaller house edge than the player bet however it always requires you to pay a commission when you win. The Baccarat Banker bet has a house edge of 1.06 percent.
7. Pai Gow Banker
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When playing Pai Gow Poker and you can choose to be the Banker you will have much better odds than a player. The one caveat is that when you bank the game you typically have to pay a 5% commission to the house. On the flipside you win the bet of any player you beat. A good Pai Gow player uses skill in determining the hands and can have a significant advantage over a less skilled player.
6. Craps Passline/Come
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In the game of craps the Come and Passline bets offers an extremely low house edge of 1.41%. To make it even better for you, if you double your odds on your bet, you can lower the odds to less than one percent at (.61%).
5. Craps Don’t Pass/Don’t Come
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The Don't Come and Don't Pass lines in the casino game of craps has just slightly better odds than the pass line bet. The house edge when playing these lines is 1.14%, however this can be lowered to .59% when doubling the bet. Most betters enjoy playing with the shooter and betting on the passline however.
4. Blackjack Conventional Strategy
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Blackjack has extremely good odds when played with the conventional strategy. The odds when playing Blackjack this way are less than 1%. The house edge is determined on the number of decks used in the Blackjack game and the rules of the particular game being played. Each player can determine the odds/house edge from this information. Playing with the conventional strategy, you are basing every decision to stand, hit or split on the set mathematical rules of the game.
3. Video Poker
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Video poker is a game that can have a very small house edge if it is played correctly and proper decisions are made. Many video poker games in the casinos offer over 100% payback to players that learn how to utilize a perfect mathematical strategy. Additionally, many of the video poker machines have a very small house edge, often less than 1/2 of 1%. The house edge for these games is computed by the pay table and a player must determine the payback of the machine by reading the schedule.
2. Blackjack Card Counting
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When the skill of card counting for Blackjack is mastered, it can give the player a 1-2% edge over the casino. The practice of card counting is a learned skill that takes time and practice to master. IT IS NOT ILLEGAL to count cards however players must disguise their skills because casinos do not want winners in their casino and may bar winners from playing. Typically in New Jersey they will not bar you but force you into flat bets or reshuffle if you are caught.
1. Casino Poker
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Playing Poker in a poker room is a game of skill and this skill is an enormous factor of determining the winner. Players play against each other and not the house, therefore there is no direct house edge, but the casino does take a small amount from each pot called the rake. Learning how to play Poker properly will give you an substantial advantage over less knowledgable players and many people play poker for a living and earn enough to just get by while some are multi-millionaires.