diff --git a/src/games/chuck-a-luck/93116122_542961236629804_5895971404179832832_n.jpg b/src/games/chuck-a-luck/93116122_542961236629804_5895971404179832832_n.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..20ef2a44 Binary files /dev/null and b/src/games/chuck-a-luck/93116122_542961236629804_5895971404179832832_n.jpg differ diff --git a/src/games/chuck-a-luck/index.md b/src/games/chuck-a-luck/index.md index e3b341cd..c53cdc6a 100644 --- a/src/games/chuck-a-luck/index.md +++ b/src/games/chuck-a-luck/index.md @@ -443,3 +443,16 @@ A K. C. Card Co. Jumbo Dice Wheel, from their 1960 catalogue. An H. C. Evans & Co. Big Six wheel at the Baryernhof Museum. {% imageEnd %} + +### Chuck-a-Luck log + +This form of the game was apparently invented to circumvent restrictions on gambling with dice or wheels. The log pictured below has 14 sides and was probably manufactured by H. C. Evans some time around the 1930s–50s. Pete Anderson who supplied the image calculates the house edge at 21.4% (the same as the spindle version above). + +{%image src="93116122_542961236629804_5895971404179832832_n.jpg" + alt="A photo of a large wooden cylinder with 14 sides. Each side has three numbers painted on it." + authorGiven="Pete" + authorFamily="Angelos" + copyrightYear=2012 + license="with-permission" %} +A rolling log version of Chuck-a-Luck. +{% imageEnd %}