How to Play Yatzy

The goal is to score the most points by rolling five dice to make specific combinations.

Gameplay

• On your turn, you can roll the dice up to 3 times.
• After the first and second roll, you can click dice to "hold" them. Held dice will not be rolled again.
• After your rolls, choose an available slot on the scoreboard to place your score.

Scoring: Upper Section

• Ones to Sixes: Get the sum of dice showing that number. For example, three 4s in the "Fours" slot gives 12 points.
• Bonus: If the upper section total is 63 or more, you get a bonus of 50 points.

Scoring: Lower Section

• 3 and 4 of a kind: At least 3 or 4 dice with the same number. Gives the sum of all 5 dice as points.
• Full House: Three of one number and a pair (e.g. 4, 4, 4, 2, 2). Gives 25 points.
• Small straight: Four dice in sequence (e.g. 1-2-3-4). Gives 30 points.
• Large straight: Five dice in sequence (e.g. 1-2-3-4-5). Gives 40 points.
• Yatzy: All five dice are the same. Gives 50 points.
• Chance: Any combination. Gives the sum of all 5 dice as points.