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Extractions: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Hazard (game) Players Age range Adult Setup time Random chance High, Dice rolling Skills required Betting Hazard is an Old English game played with two dice which was mentioned in Geoffrey Chaucer 's Canterbury Tales in the 14th century. Hazard is not interchangeable with " Grand Hazard ," which is played with three dice; Grand Hazard is similar to Sic bo Despite its complicated rules, hazard was so popular in the 17th and 18th centuries that it was often played for money; games of chance were thus called "hazard games." At Crockford's Club in London, hazard was especially popular. In the 19th century, the game craps developed from hazard through a simplification of the rules. Any number may play, but only one player — the caster — has the dice at any one time. In each round, the caster specifies a number between 5 and 9 inclusive: this is the main . He then throws two dice. If he rolls the main, he wins (
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