Pig - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Pig is a drinking game in the Dice Games category for 2-6 players that takes about 15-25 min with a easy difficulty level.

Roll for points but 1s wipe your total

Equipment Needed

• One die
• Drinks

Setup

One die. Keep score. Drinks ready.

How to Play Pig

1. Roll the die on your turn
2. Add rolled number to running total
3. Roll a 1 = lose all points and drink
4. Choose to stop and bank points
5. First to 50 points wins
6. Losers drink = winner's score - their score
7. Rolling 1 twice in a row = drink 3
8. Hitting exactly 50 = everyone else drinks

Tips & Strategies

Know when to bank. Greed is your enemy. 25+ points? Bank it.

Variations

Double Pig: Two dice. Big Pig: Target 100.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if everyone gets the same score?

Tiebreaker round. First to 10 wins.

Can I bank 0 points?

Must roll at least once. Cowardice not allowed.

Players: 2-6 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy

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