The Game of Pig

Pig is a folk jeopardy dice game described by John Scarne in 1945, and was an ancestor of the modern game Pass the Pigs® (originally called PigMania®).
Play Pig
Play the pig dice game against the computer. Test your own strategy, or use the Hint button to see the optimal action.
Play Pig
The Sow-lution
See visualizations of the optimal playing strategy: images, video and VRML included (batteries sold separately).
The Sowlution
Pig Links
An ex-hog-stive review of other pig "sties" on and off the internet featuring many pig game variants (var-runts?). With all due respect to Pedro at South of the Border, "You never sausage a place."
Pig Links

Web site by Todd Neller and Clif Presser