Uptown/

Downtown

After the Point has been established players like to bet the opposite side of the board and it’s called bettin Uptown or Downtown. When the Point is 4, 5, or 6 the players will bet the 8, 9, and 10, or Uptown. When the Point is 8, 9, or 10 the players will bet the 4, 5, and 6, or Downtown. They are always betting three numbers.

Overhead view of the place bets area. The puck is on point six while points 8, 9, and 10 are outlined with drop shadows.

Overhead view of the place bets area. The puck is on point eight while points 4, 5, and 6 are outlined with drop shadows.

Without Commission

When you bet Downtown or Uptown at lower limits you will not have to pay a commission on the 4 or 10. If you bet the same number of units Uptown or Downtown the cost will be the same.

$16 Uptown

Point 6 or 8

$16 downtown on points 4, 5, and 6. The puck is on point nine. There are sign saying $5 + $5 + $6.

With Commission

When you bet Downtown or Uptown at higher limits you will have to include the commission charged on either the 4 or 10. If you bet the same number of units Uptown or Downtown the cost of the bets will always be the same.

65 Uptown

$65 Downtown

Outside

Including the Point