Three Man

How to play the drinking game 3 man

Learn how to play Three Man. Three Man is a very popular dice drinking game in college campuses across the continent. Players roll dice and give out drinks based on different number combinations.

Players: 4+

Gear

  • 2 dice
  • booze

Setup

Sit around a table with two dice. Take turns rolling the dice until someone roles a 3. Once the a 3 is rolled this person is the 3 man and the game may begin. This person is 3 Man until they role a 3 in game play. Next 3 rolled is the new 3 Man.    

How To Play Three Man

Three Man is a very easy game to pick up and play. The basic premise is to roll the two dice and give out/take drinks depending on what was rolled. Here are the general rules

The sum of the two dice                      Result

3Three man drinks
6Social (everyone drinks)
7Person to your right drinks
9You drink
11Person to your left drinks

Additional drinking rules for the following 

4 + 1Make a Rule
DoublesPerson who rolls doubles picks someone to roll, that player must roll a double or else they must drink. If they do their challenger roles double

Remember this is only the basic rules! Use your imagination to add any rules you like! One rule that is very popular at our parties is the “Bitch” rule. This rule states the three man must do whatever the other players wish. Examples:

  • Fetch a player a drink
  • Cannot use the washroom
  • balance an empty can on your head

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