Farkle: A Fast Game for Fast Money
There are actual several great and enjoyable ways to play Farkle for cash. Below, I’ll describe some of the ways I’ve played, and other ways I’ve only heard about.
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The Mysterious Origins of Farkle
In the following passages, we’ll explore the hypothetical origins of Farkle, as well as the more recent factual knowledge we know to be true. It may not make you a better Farkle player, but it will definitely give you an edge in the possession of unique knowledge next time you gather for game night.
How to Play Farkle
Farkle is a dice game based on risk, guts and ultimate glory for the winner. It’s about taking chances that could lead to disaster, or win you the whole game in the final moments. Perhaps that’s why it’s still so popular after all these centuries.
How to Play Qwixx Dice Game
The object of the game is to have the highest score. To accomplish this, you want to cross out the most numerical positions on your score sheet. This is done by rolling color-coded dice, adding the totals of two dice together to achieve a color and number. But it’s not as easy as it sounds.
Dice Games Similar to Yahtzee
Just recently, I’ve learned of some alternative dice games that Yahtzee fans like myself are sure to enjoy. If you happen to be looking for new dice games that are similar to and as fun as Yahtzee, you may enjoy some of these…
Betting on Yahtzee? You Betcha!
Do you fancy yourself an expert Yahtzee player? Are you ready to take your “friendly” games to a new level with “friendly wagers”? There are quite a few ways you can play Yahtzee for cash – more ways than you might imagine.
Unique New Ways to Play Yahtzee
Some of the rules and scoring variations herein are things my family came up with years ago to keep the game exciting or make it more challenging. The ones I found while researching the topic online came from other players who twisted the original rules in the same way, either making the game easier or more difficult to win. None of these are official rule variations.
Yahtzee Bonus Joker Rule Variations
How to score a Bonus Yahtzee when the usual score boxes are already taken. The worst feeling you can get in a game of Yahtzee comes when you take the undesirable option of scratching your Yahtzee (taking 0 points), only to roll that beautiful 5-dice combination on your next play. Ouch! The heart-wrenching pain is … Read more
The History of Yahtzee in North America
Yahtzee is undeniably the most popular dice-based family game of all time. Farkle comes a close second, but for more than half a century, the game of Yahtzee has fascinated children and adults of all ages from every corner of the globe.
How to Play Yahtzee Dice Game
The object of Yahtzee is to generate the highest possible score by rolling a variety of dice patterns and/or number groups. The player with the highest score at the end of the game wins.