Ice Age dice show early Native Americans may have understood probability

Native Americans used dice in games of chance over 12,000 years ago, predating Old World dice by millennia. This discovery challenges traditional views on the origins of probability and random outcomes, highlighting early sophisticated understanding among Native American groups. Future research may reveal more about how these ancient concepts influenced modern gaming and statistical practices.

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