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Dice Push-Your-Luck

Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling.

Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling. Any player who busts twice must stop one roll earlier on their next turn. Format: Free-for-all.

  • BoardGame Night
  • CategoryBoard Games
  • Best for2-8 who want a 15-40 min round.
  • Players2-8
Dice Push-Your-Luck activity preview - Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling.
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Quick start.

“Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling.”

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How to play Dice Push-Your-Luck

Step 1

Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling.

Step 2

Judge the dice result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.

Step 3

Reset the dice setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.

Guide details

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Scoring

How the result works

Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling. Any player who busts twice must stop one roll earlier on their next turn. Format: Free-for-all.

Example: Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Changing the dice objective or score value after the round starts. Keep it visible.

Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge.

Best for

Who it fits

2-8 who want a 15-40 min round.

Energy

Pace

Low

Board Game Night
Category Board Games
Best for 2-8 who want a 15-40 min round.
Players 2-8
Time 15-40 min
Gear Game-specific tabletop or console setup and score note
Space Table, living room, or shared game station
Energy Low
Setup Start from Game Night Board and tell the group the activity is Dice Push-Your-Luck.
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Variations to try

  • Quick mode: play one short timer round, record the result, then decide rematch or switch.
  • Team mode: split into two teams and rotate turns so mixed skill stays playable.
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We're playing Dice Push-Your-Luck from Studboards. Roll for points over 6 turns, choosing each turn whether to bank or keep rolling. Fits: Players: 2-8 | Time: 15-40 min | Gear: Game-specific tabletop or console setup and score note Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/game-night/game-night-dice-push-your-luck.html