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List of Games Using Dice

Dice have been around in some form or another for centuries, and people have been using them to play games for just as long. Dozens, if not hundreds, of games all over the world use dice. Dice can be used in board games, table games, gambling games, card games or even games that just use dice.

Backgammon
- Backgammon is a classic board game for two players, dice and simple checkers-like playing pieces. A simple game by most accounts, backgammon continues to be popular, and many varieties exist.
Craps
- Craps is a betting game played with dice and a board to roll the dice on. A popular game in casinos because of the high stakes it can create, craps is also a simple game to set up and can be played in very informal setting.
Chuck-A-Luck
- Chuck-A-Luck, originally a British game, also goes by the names Bird Cage, Chuck Luck, Chucker Luck and Chuck. Chuck-A-Luck is a game of chance played with three dice. It was derived from the game Grand Hazard, which was itself a variant of Sic Bo, a popular casino game.
Liar's Dice
- Liar's Dice, also called Call My Bluff, involves five dice, secrecy and bluffing. In Liar's Dice, players take turns rolling the dice and bidding on the total count. Bids are then raised or challenged accordingly. Several versions of Liar's Dice exist, including a version in South America known as Dudo or Cachito.

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