• Proposition wagers in Craps: These Craps bets basically means you’re wagering that a distinct action will happen on the next roll. For instance, you may make the ‘hard ways’ wager, which means that you’re wagering that the tosser will toss a 4, 6, 8 or 10 by rolling a double. These bets offer a house advantage of anywhere from 9 to 11%. This is a massive casino edge, and it’s awfully abnormal that they hit.
  • Tie bet in Baccarat: This is a wager that neither the croupier nor the player will come out on top, but that the hands will tie. This is an extremely rare situation in online punto banco, therefore the house edge is high. At fourteenpercent casino edge, this is the quintisential definition of a sucker wager.
  • Insurance in Blackjack: Although chemin de fer has one of the lowest house advantages (and there is also a lot of talent involved), this is a sucker wager. Relying on how many decks are being used and the rules of the table, the casino advantage of this is at least five percent, but can be as big as 14%. Only very accomplished card counters can make this bet work for them, and even then it remains a sucker bet.