Liar's Dice - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Liar's Dice is a drinking game in the Dice Games category for 2-8 players that takes about 20-40 min with a medium difficulty level.
Bluff about your dice or get caught drinking!
Equipment Needed
- 5 dice per player
- Cup per player
- Drinks
Setup
Each player gets 5 dice and a cup. Roll secretly under your cup.
How to Play Liar's Dice
- Everyone rolls their dice secretly under a cup.
- First player makes a bid: "There are at least X dice showing Y" (total at the table).
- Next player must either: Raise the bid (more dice, or same dice with higher face), or call "Liar!"
- If "Liar" is called, everyone reveals. If the bid is true, caller drinks. If it's a lie, bidder drinks.
- Ones are wild (count as any number) unless someone bids "ones."
- Loser drinks based on how far off the bid was.
Tips & Strategies
Pay attention to what's been bid - it reveals information about hidden dice!
Variations
Spot On (exact guess wins), no wild ones, different drink penalties.
Players: 2-8 | Duration: 20-40 min | Difficulty: medium
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