Posts Tagged ‘dice games’

Dice Games- Having fun with the Family

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Dice games are a great way of bonding with your family and friends. They are simple and full of suspense and hence appeal to all- young and old. Be it grandparents or grandchildren, dice games are a hit with all. Luck and timing makes this game light hearted and endearing. And the best part about [...]

What is a dice cup? What casino games use a dice cup?

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Dice cups are generally used for concealment of the dice while playing many games such as poker and backgammon. These cups are used with more than one dice at a time to add to the mystery element of the game. What does the dice cup look like and how can you make one.
A dice [...]

What is a loaded dice? What are the methods of loading a dice?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

A loaded dice is basically any dice which has been tampered with in order to get a specific outcome more frequently or almost always. It is inevitable to contain cheating practices when money comes into play and betting is very common in most of the dice games. Some of the other types of tampered dice [...]

How is the Dice game of Backgammon played?

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Apparently, Dice games are considered to be the simplest and most enjoyable games amongst children as well as adults for its simplicity and just sheer luck. There are various kinds of dice games like pig, button men and backgammon.
Before playing these games, one must understand the rules of throwing a dice. Suppose there are [...]

What is a Dice Cup?

Monday, February 15th, 2010

A dice cup is a simple cup shaped device which is used in games involving dice. The dice are put into the cup and shaken well before rolling them. Traditionally the dice were rolled in the hand and till date this approach is followed often, but a drawback of this is that the rolling of [...]

Top 10 Dice Games

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Dice games are more a game of luck rather than skill. But a keen player can play the odds and calculate the chances helping him win games. If you want some quick, light and good-natured games, here are some to consider:
1.    Liar’s Dice. Liar’s Dice was created by Richard Borg. Liar’s Dice (a.k.a. Call My [...]