For example, if you bet on " 5 and 1 " on the hop, you are betting that the next roll will have a 5 on one die and a 1 on the other die.

For example, a shooter who successfully hits a point of 10 twice will only garner credit for the first one on the fire bet.

For instance, J. Scott Armstrong challenged Al Gore to a climate-related bet in 2007 that focused on year-to-year variation in temperatures but not on betting over longer term changes in global average temperatures.

For the player to win, the third card dealt ( after an opportunity to raise the bet ) must have a value in between the first two.

For example, if you know that a player always folds rather than showing his hand if he was bluffing, you might call his last bet even with a hand inferior to the one you suspect him of bluffing with, expecting that he will simply fold before he sees that you don't actually have him beat.

For example, in the final betting round, if the pot is $ 30 and a player is contemplating a $ 30 bet ( which will give his opponent 2-to-1 pot odds for the call ), the player should bluff half as often as he would bet for value ( one out of three times ).

For example, if the line is 3. 5 points and the bettor wants to place a teaser bet on the underdog, he takes 9. 5 points instead ; a teaser bet on the favorite would mean that the gambler takes 2. 5 points instead of having to give the 3. 5.

For example, if you were to bet $ 1 at 10 to 1 odds ( you could win $ 10 ) on the outcome of a coin flip, you would be getting " the best of it " and you should always make the bet ( assuming you are rational and risk-neutral with linear utility curves and have no preferences implying loss aversion and the like ).

For instance, if a $ 2 across-the-board bet ( total outlay of $ 6 ) were staked on a horse which finished second, paying $ 4. 20 to place and $ 3. 00 to show, the bettor would receive $ 7. 20 on what is essentially a $ 6 wager.

For example in a casino with a three-raise rule, if one player opens the betting for $ 5, the next raises by $ 5 making it $ 10, a third player raises another $ 5, and a fourth player raises $ 5 again making the current bet $ 20, the betting is said to be capped at that point, and no further raises beyond the $ 20 level will be allowed on that round.

:: For instance, say that with three players in a hand, Player A has a weak hand but decides to try a bluff with a large opening bet.

: For example, with the full bet rule in effect, a player opens the betting round for $ 20, and the next player has a total stake of $ 30.

: For example, four players are in a hand, playing with a limit betting structure and a half bet rule.

For players wishing to bet, the game starts with each player paying a stake to the central pot, the first person out will receive this pot.

For example, a winning bet of 10 at 6 / 1 will win ' 6 × 10

For example, a casino which wins an average of $ 1000 a day on a given roulette table might not accept a $ 7000 bet on black at that table.

For entertainment, some soldiers would bet on the sex of an unborn baby and then slice open a woman's womb to determine the winner.

For 15 years, he had a relationship with the actress Mary Robinson ( Perdita ), whom he initially seduced on a bet.

For Hawking, then, the bet was a type of hedge.

For although I had crossed a corner of the hall on my way to the toilet I still could not tell for sure how far to the rear the darkness extended.

For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.

For better or for worse, we all now live in welfare states, the organizing principle of which is collective responsibility for individual well-being.

For ten minutes they ran beneath the squall, raising their arms and, for the first time, shouting and capering.

For this love of the boy for his mother is a hopeless and forbidden love, doomed by its nature.

Later Helion wrote of this phase: `` For years I built for myself a subtle instrument of relationships -- colors and forms without a name.

For innocence, of all the graces of the spirit, is I believe the one most to be prayed for.

For a freshman Congressman to read political Lessons to graybeard Democrats was poor policy for one who needed to make friends.

For some time, despondency in some Northern quarters had been displayed in two ways -- an eagerness for peace and a dissatisfaction with Lincoln.

For them only a little more needed to be learned, and then all physical knowledge could be neatly sorted, packaged and put in the inventory to be drawn on for the solution of any human problem.

For a time, urging Breasted to give up his public relations work and take up writing instead, he hoped to persuade him to become his assistant in research for the labor novel ; ;

For a time it appeared that a common European army might be created, but the project for a European Defense Community was rejected by the French National Assembly in 1954.

In his recent book, Hurray For Anything ( 1957 ), one of the most important short poems -- and it is the title poem for one of the long jazz arrangements -- is written for recital with jazz.

For some time the Communists honored the distinction between the Soviet zone of Germany and the Soviet sector of Berlin by promulgating separately the laws for the two areas.

For it was the millions of buffalo and prairie chicken and the endless seas of grass that symbolized for a whole generation of Americans the abundant supply that was to take many of them westward when the Ohio and Mississippi valleys began to fill.

For the most part, however, the new version is contemporary and, as such, should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ.

For those who `` like poetry but never get around to reading it '', the Library of Congress makes it possible for poets to be heard reading their own work.

For it is the family that, in China, has always provided social security for the indigent, the sick, the down-and-out members of the clan.

For years he wore hand-me-down suits and homemade paper collars, was even driven to scrounging for cigarette butts in Vienna's gutters.

For an instant John longed for the sound of the bells of Noyon-la-Sainte, the touch of his mother's hand, the lilt of Charles's voice in the square raftered rooms, his father's bass tones rumbling to the canons, and the sight of the beloved bishop.

For further information, contact the Bank for Cooperatives serving the region, or the Farm Credit Administration, Research and Information Division, Washington 25, D.C..

For the dignity, the influence, and the power of the legislative branch of our Government -- it is a privilege for us to do honor to this great man who represents not alone his own district but all the people of our country.

For what Sam Rayburn's life in this House teaches us is that loyalty and character are not divisive and there is no such thing as being for your country and neglecting your district.