"What makes dice fair?" is a more loaded question than you might think. At its simplest, a fair die means that each of the faces has the same probability of landing facing up. A standard six-sided die ...

Cultures around the world have been playing games of chance for millennia. Previously, historians had discovered examples of dice dating back some 5,500 years. But new research may push back that ...

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Dice, in their standard six-sided form, seem like the simplest kind of device—almost a classic embodiment of chance. But a new study of more than 100 examples from the last 2,000 years or so unearthed ...

Dice rolls are some of the best sources of drama in board games. They focus risk and tension into a single moment that acts as the culmination of strategic decision. The kinetic force of tossing hunks ...

Dice maker FanRoll is offering several limited-edition product releases, including specialized d20 collections and Marvel Multiverse themed dice, at Gen Con in Indianapolis.

Earlier this spring, at a mathematical circus of a conference in the basement ballroom of Atlanta’s Ritz-Carlton, two scientists from the Dice Lab, Robert Fathauer and Henry Segerman, débuted their ...