Casino Games Guide

We all know how poker works. Cards are dealt, bets are made, hands are ranked and chips are won and lost over it.

But who says we all have to use cards and dealer? Now, you can play poker with dice instead of cards.

With Poker Cards, you can be rolling your way into some fun and excitement. Poker dice is a nice and fun way to know who will be the sorry guy who will pick up the tab at a restaurant during a friends’ night out.

How do you play Poker Dice?

The players get to roll a maximum of three times. On the first roll, he should roll all five dice. The player may hold a particular die or dice and roll the remainder. He can also opt to re-roll all five poker dice on the second roll.

Remember that when a die has been held, it cannot be re-rolled on the next spin. After the second roll, the player can hold certain die or dice and re-roll the other die or dice. After the third roll, the dice are held, and evaluated. The player may opt not to roll for the second or third time.

The cards are evaluated by the value of the five-card combination, and individual cards are only used to determine whose hand beat the other hand when the values of hands are almost similar.

There are eight possible combinations in Poker Dice, and by rank they are the Five of a Kind, the Four of a Kind, the Straight, the Full House, the Three of a Kind, the Two Pair, the Pair, and the High Card.

There are no flushes in the game since the poker dice uses more than one suit.

What are the Odds of Winning?

Well, you have to know the odds for you to be able to make your own strategy and make sure you have a bigger chance to win the game. After all, there’s so much at stake after munching on all of those food off the plate.

A pair is the easiest combinations to build, having a 1 in 2.2 chances of appearing. Next is two pair with 1 to 4.3 odds, then three of a kind with 1 in 6.5 tries.

The high card comes next with 1 in 16.2 chances, followed by full house at 1 in 25.9, straight at 1 in 32.4, and four of a kind with 1 in 51.8.

Five of a kind of course, goes off the charts with 1 in 1296, or 0.08% probability.