It is known that different fortune-tellers and shamans used such to predict the future too. Talus bones of animals were used because they could be shaped in a cube with six sides. This is considered the first dice game in history.
Yes, but when did the Asian gambling games appear? Historians say that the first known to humanity gambling game was called Astragali, and it was widespread around 3000 BC in Mesopotamia. After all, the Colosseum in Rome is one of the most outstanding architectural achievements of its time. Ancient civilisations like Egypt, Rome, Greece, or Babylon mainly used gambling and wine to entertain their worshipers. It is known that first, people started betting on fights and races between humans or animals. Gambling has been around for roughly 5000 years.