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STANDARD six-sided DICE


 
Commonly called a d6 ... the standard six-sided die has sides with 1 to 6 pips (dots) per side with the sum of the pips on opposing sides adding to 7 ... The 1 is opposite the 6 ... the 2 opposes the 5 ... and the 3 is opposite the 4

The most common and probably the most familiar use of the pipped d6 is in non-gambling games like Monopoly ... Risk or Yahtzee

The second most common use of this kind of die is in gambling games like Craps




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Standard pipped d6's can be found in MANY different styles ... sizes ... and colors




The Casino Gambling industry is the second largest consumer of pipped d6's












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