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Football Studio Dice

Introduction

Football Studio Dice is a simple dice game by Evolution Gaming, a provider of live dealer games for Internet casinos. Evolution has another similar game called Bac Bo.

Rules

  1. The uses four ordinary six-sided dice, two for the "Away" team and two for the "Home" team.
  2. The player may bet on the side that ultimately has the higher total between their two dice — Home, Away, or a Tie.
  3. Winning bets on Home and Away pay even money. In the event of a tie, both sides lose 20% of their bet.
  4. The Tie bet pays 7 to 1 on ties of a total of 11 or less. A 12-12 tie pays 79 to 1.

Analysis

The following table shows my analysis of the Home and Away bets. The lower right cell shows a house edge of 2.25%.

Home/Away Analysis

Event Pays Combinations Probability Return
Win 1 575 0.443673 0.443673
Tie -0.2 146 0.112654 -0.022531
Loss -1 575 0.443673 -0.443673
Total   1296 1.000000 -0.022531

The following table shows my analysis of the Tie bet. Wins have been converted to a "to one" basis. The lower right cell shows a house edge of 4.32%.

Tie Analysis

Event Pays Combinations Probability Return
12-12 tie 79 1 0.000772 0.060957
All other ties 7 145 0.111883 0.783179
No tie -1 1150 0.887346 -0.887346
Total   1296 1.000000 -0.043210

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