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Penny Drop Travel | Personalized Wooden Dice Game

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All standard orders normally ship within 1 business day.

Custom orders normally ship within 2 business days.

Description

Penny Drop Game Travel Edition is a handcrafted wooden dice game built for travel. Two or more players race to empty their pennies, guided by one die. Compact for travel and camping.

The Travel edition has a solid wood box with a laser-engraved top and a wood penny mounted to the lid. Includes a wooden die. Players supply twelve pennies each.

Penny Drop is invented and handmade by Creative Crafthouse in Hudson, Florida. If it isn't Creative Crafthouse, it isn't Penny Drop.

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Product Specifications

Dimensions
5.5 × 2.4 × 2.25
Materials
Wood
Age Range
Teens (13-18 years), Tweens (9-12 years), Adults (18+ years), Kids (6-8 years), Seniors (65+ years)
Number of Players
2 Players, 2-4 Players, 4+ Players
What's Included
Game board (1), Internal storage box (1), Dice (1), Rules sheet (1)
Gift Occasions
Christmas, Birthday, Corporate, White Elephant, Stocking Stuffer, Back to School
Personalization Available
Yes
Category
Family Dice Game
Availability
In Stock

Learn How to Play Penny Drop

Watch and listen as Mackie explains the rules of the Penny Drop Game.

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Penny Drop Game Rules

  1. Roll the dice (you must roll at least once).
  2. Place one penny in the matching slot.
  3. If you roll a 6, drop a penny into the box.
  4. If the slot already has a penny, take all pennies on the board, and your turn ends.
  5. After a successful dice roll, you may go again or pass.
  6. First one to get rid of all their pennies wins!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Penny Drop game?

A fast, family-friendly wooden dice game designed and made by Creative Crafthouse. Players compete to be the first to get rid of all their pennies.

Where can I buy the authentic Penny Drop Game?

Direct from Creative Crafthouse: https://www.creativecrafthouse.com/collections/penny-drop-game

Who created the Penny Drop Game?

Penny Drop was created by Dave Janelle, founder and owner of Creative Crafthouse, and is handcrafted in our Hudson, Florida workshop.

Is the Penny Drop game an original Creative Crafthouse design?

Yes. Designed by Dave Janelle at Creative Crafthouse. Remember, if it isn't Creative Crafthouse, it isn't Penny Drop.

What are the official rules for the Penny Drop game?

Use one die. You must roll at least once. If you roll 1-5 and that slot is empty, place a penny; if it already shows a penny, take all pennies on the board and your turn ends. If you roll a 6, drop a penny into the box and continue. First to get rid of all their pennies wins.

How do you start play in the Penny Drop game?

Each player rolls; highest roll goes first, then turns proceed clockwise.

How many players and what ages can play the Penny Drop game?

You can play Penny Drop with two or more people, usually no more than 12. It is easy to learn for all ages: kids, tweens, teens, adults, and seniors.

How many pennies per player in the Penny Drop game?

Standard Penny Drop play uses 12 pennies per player; use 10 each for faster rounds. You can substitute the pennies with a different coin, plastic chip, or object of similar size.

Does the Penny Drop Game include pennies?

No. Players supply their own pennies, twelve per player, or ten each for a faster game. You can also substitute coins, washers, or plastic chips of similar size.

Can I keep rolling on my turn in the Penny Drop game?

After placing a penny (including a 6 into the box), you may roll again or pass. Your turn ends when you pass or hit an occupied number and you must take all pennies on the board.

Are the rules identical across all Penny Drop game versions?

Yes. The Premium, Medium, Travel, Mini, Artisan, and Giant/Poker-Chip editions all play the same. The only differences are in size and materials.

What is the difference between the Medium and Premium editions of Penny Drop?

The Medium has a lift-top lid that you remove to access the interior. The Premium has a sliding lid that doubles as the play handle, with a deeper box and a premium hardwood top in cherry or alder.

What materials are used for the authentic Penny Drop game?

Materials vary by edition. The Travel edition has a solid wood box with a deeply laser-engraved top and a wood penny mounted to the lid. Across the line we use maple, cherry, raintree, and floorboard material. All editions use deep laser engraving for a durable, long-lasting finish.

Does the Penny Drop game include a die?

Yes. Creative Crafthouse Penny Drop editions include a handmade die; use your own pennies for play.

What is the red dot on the Penny Drop Game dice?

The red dot on the dice that comes with Penny Drop represents the number 1.

How long does a Penny Drop game take?

Rounds are quick, often taking just a few minutes, so it's easy to play multiple games in one sitting.

Is there an official "How to Play" for the Penny Drop game?

Yes. You can find Creative Crafthouse's official rules and strategy guide here: https://www.creativecrafthouse.com/blogs/puzzles-games-blog/how-to-play-penny-drop-official-rules-winning-strategies

How do I spot authentic Penny Drop versus copies and imitations?

Look for Creative Crafthouse branding and the Penny Drop trademark laser-engraved on the lid. Remember, if it isn't Creative Crafthouse, it isn't Penny Drop.

How fast do Penny Drop orders ship?

Standard orders typically ship within 1 business day; personalized orders usually ship within 2 business days.

Is the Penny Drop game good for family game night?

Yes. You can learn the rules in seconds and it provides fast, exciting play for 2 or more players. Penny Drop is great for mixed ages at family game night.

Is the Penny Drop game a good gift?

Yes. Penny Drop is a USA-made wooden game that appeals to kids, adults, and seniors. It is our most popular game for birthdays, Christmas, holidays, and housewarming gifts.

Do you offer laser-engraved personalization on the Penny Drop game?

Yes. We laser-engrave names, dates, messages, business logos, or short quotes on our handmade Penny Drop games. Engravings can be up to 45 characters total.

Do you offer bulk or wholesale pricing for the Penny Drop game?

Yes. Creative Crafthouse supplies bulk and wholesale orders for retailers, schools, and organizations. Please contact us for quotes and lead times. We will respond within 1 business day.

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