Poker Dice is a wonderful dice game that can be enjoyed by two to more players.
Roll the highest ranking dice combination to win this game!
Find the video tutorial and written explanation for how to play the game Poker Dice below.
Poker Dice Tutorial
Needed
Five dice; two or more players
Setup
Each side of the dice represents a different card rank.
If playing with poker dice (regular dice):
Single Club (6) = Ace
Red Royal (5) = King
Green Royal (4) = Queen
Blue Royal (3) = Jack
Ten Diamonds (2) = 10
Nine Spades (1) = 9
Objective
The object of the game is to roll the highest ranking poker hand among all players during a round. In a round, each player will get up to three rolls to form the best poker hand possible.
Poker hands are ranked with the highest being a
five of a kind
four of a kind
full house (three of a kind and a pair)
straight
three of a kind
two pair
pair
bust (highest ranking dice)
Game Play
The game begins with a player rolling all five dice. The player then decides the dice to keep and the dice to roll again. The player can take a second roll and again decide the dice to keep, and the dice to roll again. After the second roll, the player can take a third and final roll. The final poker hand is noted. The dice then move clockwise left to the next player to roll the dice.
Winning
After each player in the game has had a turn to roll the dice, the player with the highest ranking poker hand wins.
The game can be played with poker chips if wanted. When playing with poker chips, each player will make an ante at the beginning of a round to form a pot of chips. The winner of the round will then win the pot of chips.
Rules
A player can stop rolling after their first or second roll if wanted.
A player can re-roll a previously kept dice if wanted.
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