Playing Sic Bo in online casinos, players are presented with very wide variety of betting options, with which players can determine and decide how much of a risk they are willing to take with their payroll. As in most online games, one should take to heart that bigger risks mean bigger wins, mean lesser odds, and so the opposite. This article will survey the bets available in Sic Bo. Also added is a Sic Bo odds table.
Sic Bo Bets
There are quite a few bets available in Sic Bo, each with their matching odds.
Specific Triple – betting on a specific triple like three 3s.
Specific Double – bet that at least two out of three dice will show a specific number.
Total – bet on a total number; for an a player that bets on 10, his dice could be 2-3-5, 2-2-6, etc.
Small Bet – bet on a sum of three dice between 4 and 10.
Large Bet – bet on a sum of three dice between 11 and 17.
On both Small/Large bets the house edge is 2.78%.
Two Dice Combination – bet that two differing numbers will show on at least two dice.
Single Die Bet – bet that at least one dice will show the number you've chosen. Naturally this one gives you great odds.
Sic Bo Odds
The best bets one can make in Sic Bo are the Small and Big bets, where the house edge is the lowest. The riskiest bet one can make is 1-6:2. Following is a table presenting different Sic Bo odds. It should be noted that different online casinos have different odds due to different casino gaming software, so the numbers can never be 100% precise.
|
Bet |
Odds |
Probability |
Payout |
H. Edge (%) |
|
Small |
11/10 |
0.4861 |
1 to 1 |
2.78 |
|
Big |
11/10 |
0.4861 |
1 to 1 |
2.78 |
|
4 |
70-1 |
0.0139 |
62 to 1 |
12.43 |
|
5 |
34-1 |
0.0278 |
31 to 1 |
11.04 |
|
6 |
20-1 |
0.0463 |
18 to 1 |
12.03 |
|
7 |
13-1 |
0.0694 |
12 to 1 |
9.78 |
|
8 |
9-1 |
0.0972 |
8 to 1 |
12.52 |
|
9 |
15-2 |
0.1157 |
7 to 1 |
7.44 |
|
10 |
7-1 |
0.1250 |
6 to 1 |
12.50 |
|
11 |
7-1 |
0.1250 |
6 to 1 |
12.50 |
|
12 |
15-2 |
0.1157 |
7 to 1 |
7.44 |
|
13 |
9-1 |
0.0972 |
8 to 1 |
12.52 |
|
14 |
13-1 |
0.0694 |
12 to 1 |
9.78 |
|
15 |
20-1 |
0.0463 |
18 to 1 |
12.03 |
|
16 |
34-1 |
0.0278 |
31 to 1 |
11.04 |
|
17 |
70-1 |
0.0139 |
62 to 1 |
12.43 |
|
Combination |
6-1 |
0.1389 |
6 to 1 |
2.77 |
|
Double |
12-1 |
0.0741 |
11 to 1 |
11.08 |
|
Triple |
216-1 |
0.0046 |
180 to 1 |
16.74 |
|
Any Triple |
34-1 |
0.0278 |
31 to 1 |
11.04 |
|
1-6:1 |
2-1 |
0.3472 |
1 to 1 |
30.56 |
|
1-6:2 |
13-1 |
0.0694 |
2 to 1 |
9.74 |
|
1-6:3 |
216-1 |
0.0046 |
12 to 1 |
3.76 |