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Backgammon is the oldest game in history. Also known as the "wee battle," backgammon began in Mesopotamia (now known as Iraq) over five thousand years ago. However, Egyptians referred to backgammon as "Senat," which is a similar type of the present game played at this time. Centuries ago, only men and women in power, the prevailing figures of royalty like Egyptian kings, were able to play. The game began to grow around the world in time. Various Backgammon types were created in many nations and societies, but the basic regulations of those variants resemble that of the antiquated form . For example, Greece grabbed a hold of the game and called it by the title "bac gamen." From there, the Anglo’s started playing backgammon in the 1600’s and have remained with it ever since. Backgammon and different antiquated games were never welcomed by a lot of clergy. The churchgoers believe that the game was the tool of Beelzebub. This caused clergy to banish and destroy the game. The blacklisting and burning had never prevent many people betting on games and being entertained.

Computers give an additional arena for Backgammon. When assorted electronic machines are for sale all over the place, computer intellectuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been using Backgammon for researching, creating and analyzing AI ideas and breakthroughs as a result of the ease of game policies and complexity of techniques.

With the abounding acceptance of the Internet, backgammon has grown to a distinctly new level. A few might not be aware that web Backgammon is almost certainly installed on most of home computers running Windows XP/Vista by default under "Games" menu option. Online Backgammon connects tens of thousands of gamblers around the globe. As soon as you join a web game website, you can bet on Backgammon against a computer, or with an actual person. Gambling webpages have been hosting Backgammon tournaments frequently. You can enjoy Backgammon for enjoyment, or for money. There are thousands of associations committed to internet backgammon, as well as special game software that you can retrieve to wager with others. Players love Backgammon for the certainty that it is easy however, still depends upon an abundance of alertness and expertise.