How to Use craps in a Sentence
craps
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Like a craps player, MLB, for the moment, is looking to spread its chips across the table.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2021 -
For two weeks, Frank avoided the bunk room, spending his days playing craps on deck.
— Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 19 May 2018 -
Those patrons may play the slots or roll the dice at a craps table after laying a bet on the Super Bowl.
— Cary Spivak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2017 -
This is such a basic function: a human goes into a cave, craps, and leaves it there.
— National Geographic, 9 June 2018 -
The deal also allows the Seminoles to offer craps and roulette at its casinos.
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 7 Aug. 2021 -
Gasp as the puck strikes the shaft of his outstretched stick, smack on the M in CCM, before it is safely corralled like chips at a craps table.
— Alex Prewitt, SI.com, 31 May 2018 -
The deal also allows the tribe to add craps and roulette to its casino operations.
— Dara Kam, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Sep. 2021 -
That agreement didn’t allow for sports gambling or craps and roulette, which are also part of the new agreement.
— Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 25 Nov. 2021 -
The event will feature roulette, blackjack, craps and Texas Hold’em Poker tables.
— Elliott Lapin, Houston Chronicle, 30 Aug. 2019 -
The new limits per table: three players at blackjack, four at roulette and poker and six at craps.
— Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY, 7 June 2020 -
There's more room at the craps table -- and EMTs on hand in case anyone needs immediate help.
— Aj Willingham, CNN, 5 June 2020 -
New games will include mini baccarat, craps and roulette.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2021 -
After dinner, guests will mosey over to the casino for a chance to win some prizes at the black jack, poker, roulette or craps tables.
— Faye Reeder, star-telegram, 9 Sep. 2017 -
Adding roulette and craps is likely far more valuable to them than the ability to offer sports betting.
— Alexei Koseff, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 May 2021 -
Why not just go out to Las Vegas and stand at any one of several decent craps tables that the city offers?
— John Navin, Forbes, 3 June 2021 -
Behind supreme self-confidence, Lue won at cards, ping-pong, craps, billiards, and trash talk.
— Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2022 -
But that was before the reins of the section were handed to Gene Weingarten, who gave exactly 0.000 craps about any of those subjects.
— Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 -
Without center Corey Linsley and with backups up front, the big guys rolled craps against a defense used to losing.
— Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2022 -
No more whispers at the craps table, no more watching Gretzky or Messier with envy.
— Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2022 -
Santan Mountain will have more than 850 slots and table games, such as mini-baccarat, craps and roulette.
— Renata Cló, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2021 -
Living in Los Gatos a few years later, Cornero had a childhood epiphany while shooting craps.
— Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2021 -
The dice are sanitized before being handed to a new customer at the craps tables.
— Chad Calder | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 18 Oct. 2020 -
Harrah's Ak-Chin has one craps table and one baccarat table.
— Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2021 -
The poker tables were noisy with the clatter of chips, the craps tables were hosting a lively game, and a large group converged at the baccarat tables.
— BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2019 -
Casinos have slots, poker and other table games such as baccarat, craps and roulette.
— Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 20 May 2018 -
Her wit, or what feels a lot like it, fizzes through the first half, sparking off in little corners where the old-timey lines about craps tables and cigars usually go.
— Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2021 -
Seminole spokesman Gary Bitner said craps and roulette never started.
— Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 25 Nov. 2021 -
The tribe also will get other benefits, such as being able to offer craps and roulette at its casinos.
— Jim Saunders, orlandosentinel.com, 6 July 2021 -
Tribal casinos would also be allowed to add new games, such as craps, to their existing venues.
— Cole Lauterbach, Washington Examiner, 14 Apr. 2021 -
Watching Block pull a reverse entry in front of the Mandalay Bay or turn doughnuts in a casino lobby while a bunch of craps players cheer him on lit up the basest pleasure centers in my brain in a way that few other things can.
— The Editors, Outside Online, 7 Dec. 2022
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