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Backgammon

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Backgammon, a lawful game, although with dice.-See (English) Gaming Act, 1739 (13 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 9, by which passage and all other games with dice ('backgammon and the other games now played with the backgammon tables only excepted') are prohibited. See DICE.

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