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Sic bo

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867:, that has its origins in grand hazard. The three dice are kept in a device that resembles a wire-frame bird cage and that pivots about its centre. The dealer rotates the cage end over end, with the dice landing on the bottom. Chuck-a-luck usually features only single-number wagers, sometimes with an additional wager for any "triple" (all three dice showing the same number) with odds of 30 to 1 (or thereabouts). Chuck-a-luck was once common in 1493: 1249: 20: 851:, another gambling game of English origin, played with two dice. The dice are either thrown with a cup or rolled down a chute containing a series of inclined planes ("hazard chute") that tumble the dice as they fall. Threes-of-a-kind are known as "raffles" and pay out at 18 to 1. 134:
Players place their bets on areas of a table that have been divided into named scoring boxes. The dealer then picks up a small chest containing the dice, which they close and shake, before opening the chest to reveal the combination.
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Any three of the four numbers in one of the following specific combinations will appear: 6, 5, 4, 3; 6, 5, 3, 2; 5, 4, 3, 2; or 4, 3, 2, 1
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Gameplay involves betting that a certain condition (e.g. that all three dice will roll the same) will be satisfied by a roll of the dice.
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Two of the dice will show a specific double and the third die will show a specific, different number
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Two of the dice will show a specific combination of two different numbers (for example, a 3 and a 4)
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Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 1130 The Gaming Clubs (Bankers' Games) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
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Statutory Instrument 2000 No. 597 The Gaming Clubs (Bankers' Games) (Amendment) Regulations 2000
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by Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century, and can now be found in most American
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Statutory Instrument 1994 No. 2899 The Gaming Clubs (Bankers' Games) Regulations 1994
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The specific number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 will appear on one, two, or all three dice
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The total score will be from 11 to 17 (inclusive) with the exception of a triple
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The total score will be from 4 to 10 (inclusive) with the exception of a triple
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casinos but is now rare, frequently having been replaced by Sic Bo tables.
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The total score will be an even number with the exception of a triple
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The dice will show a specific combination of three different numbers
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The total score will be an odd number with the exception of a triple
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Sic bo is one of two casino games involving dice, the other being
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A specific number will appear on at least two of the three dice
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The Official World Encyclopaedia of Sports and Games
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game of chance
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dice
chuck-a-luck
English
casino game
Macau
Hong Kong
Philippines
United States
casinos
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craps
gambling
English
dice
Hazard
Chuck-a-luck
United States
Nevada
Cee-lo
The mammoth book of casino games
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"How to play Sic Bo"


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