chinese dice – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com History of Gambling in the U.S. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:27:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://gambling-history.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-Kings-Castle-Chip-32x32.png chinese dice – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com 32 32 Quick Fact – Chinese Dice Peculiarities https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-chinese-dice-peculiarities/ https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-chinese-dice-peculiarities/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:37:04 +0000 https://gambling-history.com/?p=1541 Today

Chinese dice differ from traditional dice in two ways:

• The spots for numbers 1 and 4 are painted red.
• The number 1 spot is larger and more deeply etched than all others.

Anyone know why?

 

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