Backgammon is the oldest known game in history. It has been known as the "wee war," backgammon appeared in ancient middle east over 5 millennia ago. However, Egyptians referred to backgammon as "Senat," which was a similar style of the current game enjoyed right now. Hundreds of years ago, just individuals of power, the prevailing figures of royalty like Egyptian pharaohs, were permitted to enjoy. The game started to expand around the planet over time. Numerous Backgammon versions have been developed in numerous states and civilizations, but the fundamental protocols of those variants resemble that of the ancient form . For example, The Greeks took hold of the game and coined the title "bac gamen." From there, the Anglo’s started playing backgammon in the seventeenth century and have continued to play it ever since. Backgammon and competing antiquated games were not ever approved by a number of faiths. The churchgoers felt that the game was the work of Beelzebub. This led clergy to blacklist and burn the game. The blacklisting and burning did not prevent folks taking part in games and having fun.

Technology gives a new platform for Backgammon. When different electronic games are for sale everywhere, computer academics in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been using Backgammon for doing research, developing and measuring AI ideas and algorithms as a consequence of the simplicity of game principles and complexity of schemes.

With the embracing of the web, backgammon has flourished to an entirely new level. A good many may not know that net Backgammon is in fact loaded on most of PCs running MicroSoft Windows operating systems by default under "Games" menu option. Online Backgammon hooks up hundreds of thousands of individuals all over the planet. Once you join a web game website, you can play Backgammon against a computer, or opposed to a bona fide player. Gambling websites have been holding Backgammon tournaments regularly. You can play the game for fun, or for money. There are hundreds of thousands of associations dedicated to web backgammon, including distinctive game software that you can download to bet against other players. Gamblers like Backgammon for the certainty that it is uncomplicated however, still depends upon a bit of alertness and expertise.