Encore Software releases three new entries in their Hoyle series of Mac games -- Hoyle Puzzle & Board 2009, Hoyle Cards 2009, and Hoyle Casino 2009. more
There is still a third Tavli variation known as Fevga. It also requires players to begin the game with all their checkers on one point on the board. more
The word Tavli means "board" in Greek and it is also the name of the Greek version of backgammon. Three separate games make up Tavli, all offering different rules and sequences of play. more
Due to an increase in consumer demand, Fullpower(R) - the leader in mobile sensing solutions - has today announced the release of the MotionX(TM)-Dice for the iPhone and iPod Touch. more
An eco-friendly version of the Backgammon game is now available by BagGames™. Classic board games like checkers, chess and backgammon are now available in an easy-to-carry bag courtesy of www.BagGames.com. more
One of the big questions iPhone developers have to ponder is what sort of gamers will they attract with their product? Will it be hardcore gamers looking for driving games and first-person shooters, or more casual gamers looking for a quick fix? more
GameAccount has launched their suite of skill-based games for Blue Square (http://www.bluesq.com). The deal enables Blue Square's online customers to engage in playing GameAccount's market-leading portfolio of online games. more
Anthony Peyton Porter is an author who is best known for his writings on card and board games. He shares his own personal story with these games in the following article. We hope you enjoy it. more
Your most difficult opponent in Backgamon is the one who is always with you—the one you see in the mirror before you head out the door to the game. more
The innovative, exciting, and fast-paced variation of Backgammon – Mindgammon - has been highly anticipated by backgammon enthusiasts the world over. more
The game of backgammon has once again contributed to a worthy cause. Last week saw Hurkans and Sayman Chartered Accountants organise a backgammon tournament in aid of two charities. more
London-based software developer and supplier, GameAccount Global Limited has been awarded an Associate Certificate by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC). more
Israel - a country known for its love for backgammon - most recently celebrated its 60th birthday. To commemorate the nation's birthday, a special exhibition is being held at the "Martin Luther King jr. Memorial Library" in Washington DC. more
It looks like 2008 will be a historical point of time for backgammon. After years of planning and development, the board game Mindgammon* will be available to the general public in late spring, 2008. more
Continuing the discussion on odds and backgammon play, let us consider those of us that have not played backgammon for 25 years, have not spent thousands of hours studying the numbers and positions, and might not happen to have the math experties and memo more
Backgammon is a game of odds. The best play in backgammon is only the best play when it gives the better odds of winning the game or match than any other play. A double or take is only right if statistically you win by doubling or taking. more
Famous online backgammon site BackgammonMasters, which offers popular casino and board games including Blackjack, Backgammon and Poker has now created a list for "Blackjack Teams". more
Any online backgammon player is sure to have come across the doubling cube before. But, is this a tool that all of us really understand? The doubling cube is the very heart of backgammon and makes it the exciting game that it is. more
Do you consider yourself to be lucky or skillful in Backgammon? How about a combination of the two? In this article we discuss the importance of handling luck in a game. more
Are you one of those backgammon players who agree with author Barclay Cooke when he says that "Backgammon is The Cruelest Game"? In his book, Barclay points out how nasty the game of backgammon can be if you get some bad dice. more
How long have you been playing backgammon? 10 years? three years? A couple of months? Whatever your experience level at backgammon, there is always something new to learn. more
The WBA has announced a new variation to traditional backgammon – SassanGammon. The WBA has also confirmed that this new variation has already been successfully registered. more
This week we release an article from Gammon Empire. Poker and Backgammon are two mind sports that are similar in the core, but they also have a lot of differences. more