Yahtzee

Roll five dice to score combinations. Push your luck or play it safe in this classic dice game.

Objective

Score the most points by rolling five dice to make specific combinations over 13 rounds.

Setup

Each player gets a scorecard. You need 5 dice and a cup.

How to Play

Roll all 5 dice.,Choose which dice to keep and re-roll the rest (up to 2 re-rolls per turn).,After your rolls, choose a scoring category on your scorecard.,Upper section: score the sum of specific numbers (Ones through Sixes).,Lower section: Three of a Kind, Four of a Kind, Full House, Straights, Yahtzee, Chance.,Each category can only be used once per game.,A Yahtzee (five of a kind) scores 50 points!

Winning

After 13 rounds, the player with the highest total score wins. Bonus 35 points if upper section totals 63+.

Tips

Go for the upper section bonus early.,Don't waste your Chance category too soon.