The Tactics of Liar Dice

The game of liar dice is described, including several slight variants. For one standard version the numbers of possible ways of improving a holding when told the truth are given. It is seen that the optimum number of dice to throw sometimes varies in a counter-intuitive way. Some suggestions are als...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied Statistics 1989-01, Vol.38 (3), p.507-516
1. Verfasser:	Freeman, G. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Arrangements of dice Exact sciences and technology Gambling Game theory Games Liar dice Operational research and scientific management Operational research. Management science Poker games Range improvement
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Zusammenfassung:	The game of liar dice is described, including several slight variants. For one standard version the numbers of possible ways of improving a holding when told the truth are given. It is seen that the optimum number of dice to throw sometimes varies in a counter-intuitive way. Some suggestions are also made for improving a holding when not told the truth.
ISSN:	0035-9254 1467-9876
DOI:	10.2307/2347737