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Backgammon

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Pachisi

A game somewhat resembling backgammon originating in India

Dice

games played with dice, or 'with any other instrument, engine or device in the nature of dice,' except backgammon, are unlawful by the (English) Gaming Act, 1739 (13 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 9.

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Gaming or gambling

28) (applied by the Gaming Act, 1739 (13 Geo. 2, c. 19), to all games with dice, except backgammon, and by the (English) Gaming Act, 1744 (18 Geo. 2, c. 34), to 'roulet, otherwise roly-poly'), declares hazard

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