diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 03bd64f..d16b8c1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ## unreleased
 
 - support Telegram API 6.9
+- **Breaking** Updated class `Dice`, function `telegram:Telegram.sendDice` and function `teledart:Message.replyDice` to accept enum of `DiceEmoji` instead of emoji string
 
 ## 0.6.1
 
diff --git a/example/main.dart b/example/main.dart
index 9eddded..24fcee6 100644
--- a/example/main.dart
+++ b/example/main.dart
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import 'dart:io' show Platform;
 import 'package:teledart/teledart.dart';
 import 'package:teledart/telegram.dart';
 import 'package:teledart/model.dart';
+import 'package:test/test.dart';
 
 Future<void> main() async {
   final envVars = Platform.environment;
@@ -31,7 +32,12 @@ Future<void> main() async {
   // Sick of boilerplates? Reply messages like below, nice and tidy
   // Short hands also available for answer query methods
   teledart.onCommand('glory').listen((message) => message.reply('to Ukraine!'));
-  teledart.onCommand('dice').listen((message) => message.replyDice(emoji: DiceEmoji.slotMachine));
+  teledart.onCommand('dice').listen((message) async {
+
+      var msg = await message.replyDice(emoji: DiceEmoji.slotMachine);
+
+      print(msg.dice?.emoji.value() ?? "no emoji");
+  });
 
   // You can also utilise regular expressions
   teledart
diff --git a/lib/src/telegram/models/dice.dart b/lib/src/telegram/models/dice.dart
index be5216a..82ab33a 100644
--- a/lib/src/telegram/models/dice.dart
+++ b/lib/src/telegram/models/dice.dart
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 
 part of '../model.dart';
 
-/// This object represents an animated emoji that displays a random value.
-///
-/// https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#dice
 @JsonEnum()
 enum DiceEmoji {
   @JsonValue('🎲')
@@ -38,20 +35,15 @@ enum DiceEmoji {
 }
 
 extension DiceEmojiExtenson on DiceEmoji {
-  String getEmoji() => _$DiceEmojiEnumMap[this] ?? '🎲';
+  String value() => _$DiceEmojiEnumMap[this]!;
 }
 
+/// This object represents an animated emoji that displays a random value.
+///
+/// https://core.telegram.org/bots/api#dice
 @JsonSerializable(fieldRename: FieldRename.snake)
 class Dice {
-  static const emojiDice = '🎲';
-  static const emojiDart = '🎯';
-  static const emojiBowling = '🎳';
-  static const emojiBasketball = '🏀';
-  static const emojiFootball = '⚽';
-  static const emojiSlotMachine = '🎰';
-
   int value;
-  // String emoji;
   DiceEmoji emoji;
   Dice({
     required this.value,
diff --git a/lib/src/telegram/telegram.dart b/lib/src/telegram/telegram.dart
index 895e56f..955ee82 100644
--- a/lib/src/telegram/telegram.dart
+++ b/lib/src/telegram/telegram.dart
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ class Telegram {
     var body = <String, dynamic>{
       'chat_id': chatId,
       'message_thread_id': messageThreadId,
-      'emoji': emoji.getEmoji(),
+      'emoji': emoji.value(),
       'disable_notification': disableNotification,
       'protect_content': protectContent,
       'reply_to_message_id': replyToMessageId,