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Winning the Lottery
Find out about the lottery that is played in a far-away land. What is the chance of winning?
Place Your Counters...
Child's Play
From a Random World to a Rational Universe
In the time before the mathematical idea of randomness was discovered, people thought that everything that happened was part of the will of supernatural beings. So have things changed?
Constructing Triangles
Generate three random numbers to determine the side lengths of a triangle. What triangles can you draw?
Connect Three
In this game the winner is the first to complete a row of three. Are some squares easier to land on than others?
Take Some ... Counters
Domino Magic Rectangle
An ordinary set of dominoes can be laid out as a 7 by 4 magic rectangle in which all the spots in all the columns add to 24, while those in the rows add to 42. Try it! Now try the magic square...
Approaching Midnight: What Next?
Want some suggestions about where to go next with the game?