Sic Bo: conditions, costs and limits
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Illustrated view: Three dice inside a Sic Bo shaker
Illustrated view: Sic Bo betting layout with chips
Shake, Roll, Reveal: key checks
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Sic Bo Bets Explained: key checks
Question to check — what distinguishes Big from Small?
Reference calculation. Under standard rules, Big covers 11–17 and Small covers 4–10. Any triple defeats both bets.
Question to check — what does a total wager cover?
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Question to check — how is a chosen dice number tested?
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Question to check — how do pair and triple wagers differ?
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Sic Bo Payout Guide: key checks
| Bet (reference) | Typical Payout (reference) | Notes (reference) |
|---|---|---|
| Big / Small (reference) | 1:1 | Lowest house edge (about 2.78%) (reference) |
| Single Number (reference) | 1:1 / 2:1 / 3:1 | Depends on how many dice show it (reference) |
| Specific Double (reference) | Around 8:1–11:1 (reference) | Varies by table (reference) |
| Any Triple (reference) | Around 24:1–31:1 (reference) | Varies by table (reference) |
| Specific Triple (reference) | Around 150:1–180:1 (reference) | Rare; high house edge (reference) |
Treat each table's info panel as the applicable specification. Examples here are not a substitute for its actual settlement and payout rules.
How to Play Sic Bo: key checks
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Choose a Table: key checks
A live feed changes delivery, not certainty. Inspect the table limits and bet-closing conditions rather than assuming that all streams work alike.
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Place Bets: key checks
The accepted stake should match the intended exposure. Review the final confirmation, not only the initial input.
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Roll: key checks
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
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Get Paid: key checks
Reconcile the settled wager, result and balance movement using the game reference.
Sic Bo Tips: key checks
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Start with Big/Small: key checks
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
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Keep Triples Small: key checks
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
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Set a Pace: key checks
Record a loss limit and a finishing time before the opening bet. Neither should increase because the results are disappointing.
Sic Bo FAQs: key checks
Question to check — can any Sic Bo selection remove the risk of loss?+
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Question to check — how do triple results affect Big and Small?+
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk.
Question to check — which stake range applies at this table?+
sic bo minimum and maximum bets
Join Now: key checksReady to Roll?: key checks
Compare both the payout and probability category of a Sic Bo bet. A headline multiplier alone is not an adequate measure of its risk. 18+ only. Independent help: local problem-gambling helpline name and number.