diff --git a/dicebot/src/cofd/parser.rs b/dicebot/src/cofd/parser.rs
index 56e10fd..037797e 100644
--- a/dicebot/src/cofd/parser.rs
+++ b/dicebot/src/cofd/parser.rs
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ pub fn parse_modifiers(input: &str) -> Result<DicePoolModifiers, DiceParsingErro
     let (result, rest) = parser.parse(input)?;
 
     if rest.len() == 0 {
-        convert_to_info(&result)
+        convert_to_modifiers(&result)
     } else {
         Err(DiceParsingError::UnconsumedInput)
     }
 }
 
-fn convert_to_info(parsed: &Vec<ParsedInfo>) -> Result<DicePoolModifiers, DiceParsingError> {
+fn convert_to_modifiers(parsed: &Vec<ParsedInfo>) -> Result<DicePoolModifiers, DiceParsingError> {
     use ParsedInfo::*;
     if parsed.len() == 0 {
         Ok(DicePoolModifiers::default())
@@ -79,19 +79,8 @@ fn convert_to_info(parsed: &Vec<ParsedInfo>) -> Result<DicePoolModifiers, DicePa
 }
 
 pub fn parse_dice_pool(input: &str) -> Result<DicePool, BotError> {
-    //The "modifiers:" part is optional. Assume amounts if no modifier
-    //section found.
-    let split = input.split(":").collect::<Vec<_>>();
-    let (modifiers_str, amounts_str) = (match split[..] {
-        [amounts] => Ok(("", amounts)),
-        [modifiers, amounts] => Ok((modifiers, amounts)),
-        _ => Err(BotError::DiceParsingError(
-            DiceParsingError::UnconsumedInput,
-        )),
-    })?;
-
+    let (amounts, modifiers_str) = parse_amounts(input)?;
     let modifiers = parse_modifiers(modifiers_str)?;
-    let amounts = parse_amounts(&amounts_str)?;
     Ok(DicePool::new(amounts, modifiers))
 }
 
@@ -175,7 +164,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn dice_pool_number_with_quality() {
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("n:8");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8 n");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(
             result.unwrap(),
@@ -186,7 +175,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn dice_pool_number_with_success_change() {
         let modifiers = DicePoolModifiers::custom_exceptional_on(3);
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("s3:8");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8 s3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), DicePool::easy_with_modifiers(8, modifiers));
     }
@@ -194,7 +183,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn dice_pool_with_quality_and_success_change() {
         let modifiers = DicePoolModifiers::custom(DicePoolQuality::Rote, 3);
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("rs3:8");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8 rs3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), DicePool::easy_with_modifiers(8, modifiers));
     }
@@ -224,20 +213,20 @@ mod tests {
 
         let expected = DicePool::new(amounts, modifiers);
 
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("rs3:8+10-2+varname");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8+10-2+varname rs3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected);
 
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("rs3:8+10-   2 + varname");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8+10-   2 + varname      rs3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected);
 
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("rs3  :  8+ 10 -2 + varname");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool("8+ 10 -2 + varname           rs3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected);
 
         //This one has tabs in it.
-        let result = parse_dice_pool("  r	s3  :	8	+ 10 -2 + varname");
+        let result = parse_dice_pool(" 	8	+ 10 -2 + varname	r	s3");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(result.unwrap(), expected);
     }
diff --git a/dicebot/src/commands/parser.rs b/dicebot/src/commands/parser.rs
index 30ca7a4..c19e739 100644
--- a/dicebot/src/commands/parser.rs
+++ b/dicebot/src/commands/parser.rs
@@ -221,9 +221,9 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn pool_whitespace_test() {
-        parse_command("!pool ns3:8   ").expect("was error");
-        parse_command("   !pool ns3:8").expect("was error");
-        parse_command("   !pool ns3:8   ").expect("was error");
+        parse_command("!pool 8   ns3    ").expect("was error");
+        parse_command("   !pool 8 ns3").expect("was error");
+        parse_command("   !pool 8   ns3    ").expect("was error");
     }
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/dicebot/src/parser/dice.rs b/dicebot/src/parser/dice.rs
index 389515b..4991f81 100644
--- a/dicebot/src/parser/dice.rs
+++ b/dicebot/src/parser/dice.rs
@@ -151,8 +151,9 @@ where
 /// should not have an operator, but every one after that should.
 /// Accepts expressions like "8", "10 + variablename", "variablename -
 /// 3", etc. This function is currently common to systems that don't
-/// deal with XdY rolls. Support for that will be added later.
-pub fn parse_amounts(input: &str) -> ParseResult<Vec<Amount>> {
+/// deal with XdY rolls. Support for that will be added later. Returns
+/// parsed amounts and unconsumed input (e.g. roll modifiers).
+pub fn parse_amounts(input: &str) -> ParseResult<(Vec<Amount>, &str)> {
     let input = input.trim();
 
     let remaining_amounts = many(amount_parser()).map(|amounts: Vec<ParseResult<Amount>>| amounts);
@@ -169,12 +170,9 @@ pub fn parse_amounts(input: &str) -> ParseResult<Vec<Amount>> {
             (amounts, results.1)
         })?;
 
-    if rest.len() == 0 {
-        // Any ParseResult errors will short-circuit the collect.
-        results.into_iter().collect()
-    } else {
-        Err(DiceParsingError::UnconsumedInput)
-    }
+    // Any ParseResult errors will short-circuit the collect.
+    let results: Vec<Amount> = results.into_iter().collect::<ParseResult<_>>()?;
+    Ok((results, rest))
 }
 
 /// Parse an expression that expects a single number or variable. No
@@ -263,20 +261,26 @@ mod parse_many_amounts_tests {
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(
             result.unwrap(),
-            vec![Amount {
-                operator: Operator::Plus,
-                element: Element::Number(1)
-            }]
+            (
+                vec![Amount {
+                    operator: Operator::Plus,
+                    element: Element::Number(1)
+                }],
+                ""
+            )
         );
 
         let result = parse_amounts("10");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(
             result.unwrap(),
-            vec![Amount {
-                operator: Operator::Plus,
-                element: Element::Number(10)
-            }]
+            (
+                vec![Amount {
+                    operator: Operator::Plus,
+                    element: Element::Number(10)
+                }],
+                ""
+            )
         );
     }
 
@@ -295,20 +299,26 @@ mod parse_many_amounts_tests {
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(
             result.unwrap(),
-            vec![Amount {
-                operator: Operator::Plus,
-                element: Element::Variable("asdf".to_string())
-            }]
+            (
+                vec![Amount {
+                    operator: Operator::Plus,
+                    element: Element::Variable("asdf".to_string())
+                }],
+                ""
+            )
         );
 
         let result = parse_amounts("nosis");
         assert!(result.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(
             result.unwrap(),
-            vec![Amount {
-                operator: Operator::Plus,
-                element: Element::Variable("nosis".to_string())
-            }]
+            (
+                vec![Amount {
+                    operator: Operator::Plus,
+                    element: Element::Variable("nosis".to_string())
+                }],
+                ""
+            )
         );
     }