If three dice correspond with a bet, the bettor receives three times their money, if one were to place 3 đồng on fish, and the dealer rolls 1 fish, 1 crab and 1 stag, then the bettor would receive 3 đồng while keeping the 3 đồng they had bet. If two dice correspond with a bet, the bettor receives two times their money. If one die corresponds with a bet, the bettor receives the same amount as their bet. Players place wagers on a board that has the six pictures, betting on which pictures will appear. Instead of showing one to six pips, the sides of the dice have pictures of a fish a prawn a crab a cock a calabash and a stag (or a tiger). The game is often played at Vietnamese New Year. 'gourd crab fish tiger' also Bầu cua tôm cá or Lắc bầu cua) is a Vietnamese gambling game using three dice. Dice used in Bầu cua cá cọp.īầu cua cá cọp ( lit. Vietnamese dice gambling game A playing mat for Bầu cua cá cọp Gambling board with Vietnamese đồng notes used for gambling.
