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Lightning Dice: RTP, odds and how it works

Lightning Dice is Evolution's dice game: three dice fall through the Lightning Tower and you bet on the total from 3 to 18, with random multipliers up to 1,000x.

Lightning strikes random totals each round and multiplies their payout. Evolution launched it in June 2019.

Our verdict: For players who like simple bets with a big multiplier chance. Totals return 96.03% to 96.21%.
Software
Evolution Gaming
Game type
Game Shows
RTP
96.21%
House edge
3.79%
Min. bet
0.5 USD
Max. Bet
200 USD
Release year
2019
Live game
Yes
Mobile compatibility
Yes
3 dice Up to 1,000x Launched 2019
RTP
96.21% Best bet, Evolution
Dice
3
Top multiplier
1,000x Evolution
Bet range
$0.50–$200 Default table limits
Launched
2019 Evolution

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RTP per bet

Lightning Dice: RTP and house edge per bet

Bet RTP House edge Cost per $100
Best totals 96.21% 3.79% $3.79
Lowest totals 96.03% 3.97% $3.97

RTP range: the game's help file as quoted by Wizard of Odds.

What the numbers mean

RTP 96.21% $962.10

back on average per $1,000 wagered

House edge 3.79% $37.90

expected cost per $1,000 wagered

Turnover 26×

times a balance can be wagered before the house edge has, on average, used it up

Payouts on the rarest totals

TotalBase payoutWith lightning
3 or 18149:1Up to 999:1
4 or 1749:1Up to 499:1
5 or 1624:1Up to 249:1

Wizard of Odds, Lightning Dice pay table. Evolution's game page confirms the totals and the 1000x top multiplier.

Versions

Lightning Dice against Evolution's other dice games

RTP and default limits of the closest Evolution versions on this site, as we list them.

GameRTPMin betMax betWhat sets it apart
Lightning Dice 96.21%$0.50$200Lightning Tower, up to 1,000x
Bac Bo 98.87%$0.50$10,000Baccarat with dice
Lightning Bac Bo –$0.50$5,000Bac Bo with multipliers
Live Craps 98.64%$1.00$5,000Full craps layout
Football Studio Dice 97.75%$1.00$500Home vs Away dice
Super Sic Bo 97.22%$0.20$2,500Multipliers up to 1,000x
Super Color Game 96%$0.20$2,000Three colour dice

RTP: the best-bet figure verified for each game (sources on each game's page; – where none is published). Default limits: the figures we list on LiveCasinoRank. Features: Evolution's game pages. Casinos set their own limits on each table.

Cost per hour

What an hour of Lightning Dice costs on average

Expected cost is stake per round × rounds per hour × house edge. Change the inputs in the calculator to match your own stake and pace.

Lightning Dice 96.21% · 60 rounds/h
$23
Live Roulette 97.3% · 40 rounds/h
$11
Live Baccarat, Banker 98.94% · 50 rounds/h
$5

RTP: the listed figure for each game. Rounds per hour are an assumption for the example; real pace depends on the number of players.

Variance

How Lightning Dice swings from round to round

Low number spots

Land most often and pay least.

Suits you if: Longer sessions on a small budget.

Bonus spots

Pay only when the bonus lands; long gaps are normal.

Suits you if: Players who accept long dry runs.

Limits

Lightning Dice bet limits

The range below is the default we list for the game. Each casino sets its own limits, so the table in your lobby can start higher or stop lower.

Game Lowest min Highest max Range What it means
Lightning Dice $0.50 $200

Default minimum and maximum bet: the figures we list for the game. Check the limits shown at the table before you play.

Lightning Dice compared with similar games

Published Game Shows games on CasinoRank, best RTP first.

Game Software RTP House edge Min. bet
Sette e Mezzo Live Playtech 99.5% 0.5% 1 USD
Live Lightning Bac Bo Evolution Gaming 98.94% 1.06% 0.5 USD
Live Bac Bo Evolution Gaming 98.87% 1.13% 0.5 USD
Fan Tan Evolution Gaming 98.75% 1.25% 0.2 USD
Live Football Studio Dice Evolution Gaming 97.75% 2.25% 1 USD
Who Wants to Be A Millionaire Roulette Playtech 97.29% 2.71% 0.1 USD
Live Spin A Win Playtech 97.22% 2.78% 0.1 USD
Lightning Dice Evolution Gaming 96.21% 3.79% 0.5 USD

RTP and bets listed for each game.

FAQ

What is the RTP of Lightning Dice?

96.21% on the best bet; the lowest bets return 96.03%, per the game's help file as quoted by Wizard of Odds.

Where can I play Lightning Dice?

At casinos that carry Evolution's live games; the ranked list on this page shows them. Check that the casino accepts players from your country and that online casino play is legal where you live.

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