Sic-Bo – XProgaming

Sic Bo puts about fifty bets on one table, and the spread between the cheapest and the most expensive is nearly thirty percentage points. No other casino game punishes ignorance of its own layout this hard.

The bets, from cheapest to worst

XProGaming publishes no RTP, and in a dice game it is unnecessary: the payouts define the return, and these are standard figures for three fair dice. A specific triple pays 150:1 or 180:1 against true odds of 215:1. That is where the thirty percent comes from.

Big and Small — betting the total lands in the upper or lower range — sit at 2.78% and are the only bets on the table worth making regularly. They lose on any triple, which is exactly what the edge is made of.

Total bets, the middle ground

Betting on a specific total from 4 to 17 ranges between roughly 9% and 13% depending on the number and the paytable, and paytables vary between operators for these. If you play them, compare the payout for a total of 4 across two casinos — it is the fastest way to see that the same game is not priced the same everywhere.

Is it rigged?

The three dice are resolved by a generator tested by independent laboratories before XProGaming can supply an operator; the roll animation plays back a result already fixed.

The certificate covers the dice, not the house. Our comparison ranks casinos by licence in public registers and by unresolved complaints.

Play it free

The demo runs the same maths and the exercise is simple: play thirty rolls on Big or Small only. Then play thirty chasing triples. The second session will be shorter, and that is the entire lesson about this table delivered for nothing.

Strategy

There is no betting pattern that helps — dice have no memory and a run of small totals makes the next roll no more likely to be large. The only real choice is which bets you make, and that choice is worth twenty-seven percentage points.

Where to play it

Sic Bo is identical across lobbies except for the paytables on total bets, which is where to compare. Its neighbours are the other dice games, including BGaming’s Sic Bo.