Ecuador are through to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in 20 years after a 2-1 win over Germany. With Rick ...

Today's Game of the Day is the timeless classic, Backgammon. Backgammon is one of the oldest games in the world, and Games.com has an awesome free online version. Featuring standard Backgammon rules, ...

Gameloft modernizes the oldest known game in history by bringing a version of backgammon to mobile. The game is translated well and the interface is simple, but the time it takes for the computer to ...

A game of backgammon may be only 20 percent skill, but if you put that number in Las Vegas terms, you realize how overwhelming that percentage is. In a craps game, the house is a favorite by only 1 ...

Regular games in Los Monteros and Elviria are helping fuel renewed interest, with players hoping the trend spreads further ...

You don’t see too many backgammon games for consoles, but then that’s part of what makes the Xbox 360’s Xbox Live Arcade service so interesting. Since there’s no packaging to deal with, and no retail ...

Attorney Marcy Kossar has started playing competitive backgammon again after breaking away from the game for almost 20 years. Her tournament circuit brings her in touch with people from all walks of ...

It’s about 11:30 pm on a Thursday night at a trendy bar in Echo Park, and one thing’s become clear: there’s not much backgammon happening at Silver Lake Backgammon Club. Instead, the kind of ...

Poker and Backgammon share many interesting similarities. In fact, many of the top poker pros, like Gus Hansen and Erik Seidel, played tournament Backgammon before the poker craze. With the advent of ...

Tournament director and the world’s first “Professor of Backgammon” Phil Simborg has watched this story unfold for decades.