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Pass the Pigs

In this fun dice game, players roll two small rubber pigs, building their score but always at risk of hitting a "pig out" and losing their points.

Pass the Pigs Java Game

From FontFace.com, a free Java version of Pass the Pigs. Play against the computer or one other human.

Pig at Gettysburg College

At this site designed by Todd Neller and Clif Presser, you can play a one-die version of Pig, examine various visual representations of optimal play, and more.

Probabilities

Sometimes it helps to have some extra time on your hands. Freddie W. analyzes nearly 4000 pig rolls to come up with these results.

Review

The Game Report takes a look at Pass the Pigs.

Rules

The rules and a table of all the possible rolls, from Freddie W.

Strategies

Three different strategies for Pass the Pigs, all solid, compiled by Freddie W.

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