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  2. Ship, captain, and crew - Wikipedia

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    2+. Playing time. <15 min./round. Ship, Captain, and Crew (also referred to as Cap'n, Bos'n, Mate; Ship of Fools; Clickety Clack; 6-5-4[1] or Destroyer) is a drinking game played with five dice. The game can be played with as few as two people but is usually played in a group of five or more. The object of the game is to roll a six (the "ship ...

  3. Cee-lo - Wikipedia

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    3×six-sided dice. Cee-lo is a gambling game played with three six-sided dice. There is not one standard set of rules, but there are some constants that hold true to all sets of rules. The name comes from the Chinese Sì-Wŭ-Liù (四五六), meaning "four-five-six". In America it is also called "See-Low," "Four-Five-Six," "The Three Dice Game ...

  4. Acey-deucey - Wikipedia

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    For instance, if the 6 and 5 points are open and the player rolls a 6-5, they may not use that roll to bear off a man from the 4-point. Men may be only moved from the fence upon rolling doublets. The ability to take extra rolls for doublets and acey-deucey during bearing off have the same rules stated above.

  5. Mexico (game) - Wikipedia

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    The other exception to the rule of numeric value is a roll of 2-1: This counts for a score of twenty-one, the "Mexico" roll after which the game is named, and which is unbeatable, ranking above 6-6. Thus, the lowest possible roll is thirty-one. (Those familiar with the dice game Mia will notice that scoring in the two games is nearly identical.)

  6. Sicherman dice - Wikipedia

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    2. 1. Crazy dice is a mathematical exercise in elementary combinatorics, involving a re-labeling of the faces of a pair of six-sided dice to reproduce the same frequency of sums as the standard labeling. The Sicherman dice are crazy dice that are re-labeled with only positive integers. (If the integers need not be positive, to get the same ...

  7. Hazard (game) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the French word is unclear, [4] but probably derives from Spanish azar ("an unfortunate card or dice roll"), with the final -d by analogy with the common French suffix -ard. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The Spanish word has been supposed in turn to come from Arabic , either from the name of a castle in Palestine, [ 4 ] or from the word az-zahr ...

  8. Crown and Anchor - Wikipedia

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    Crown and Anchor stall at Battle of Flowers funfair in Jersey. The game originated in the 18th century. [citation needed]It is still popular in the Channel Islands and Bermuda, but is strictly controlled and may be played legally only on certain occasions, such as the Channel Islands' agricultural shows or annual Liberation Day celebrations [1] [2] or Bermuda's annual Cup Match cricket game.

  9. Dice notation - Wikipedia

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    1d6×5 or 5×d6 means "roll one 6-sided die, and multiply the result by 5." 3d6×10+3 means "roll three 6-sided dice, add them together, multiply the result by 10, and then add 3." Multiplication can also mean repeating throws of similar setup (usually represented by the letter "x", rather than the multiplication symbol):