Dice to a Thousand for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Dice to a Thousand is a dice game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Roll six dice. Set aside the dice that score, then roll the rest again or bank your points. If a roll has nothing that scores, the points from that turn are lost.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Dice to a Thousand
- Tap Play now. Dice to a Thousand opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap Roll to throw all six dice.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Ones score 100 and fives score 50. Race to 500.
- Medium: Three of a kind also scores. Race to 1000.
- Harder: A run of one to six and three pairs score big too. Race to 1000.
Why people enjoy it
Dice to a Thousand is a calm game you can play alone whenever you like, then share with family when they visit. It is all about planning a move or two ahead, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Dice to a Thousand easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Ones score 100 and fives score 50. Race to 500. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A run of one to six and three pairs score big too. Race to 1000.
Can I play Dice to a Thousand on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Dice to a Thousand?
Dice to a Thousand is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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