Kismet (dice game) six white diamonds, each containing a letter of the word "KISMET", and the words "IT IS FATE" along the bottom of the logo. Contents of the game consist of five white dice with colored pips (1 and 6 black, 2 and 5 red, 3 and 4 green) a dice-throwing cup, and a pad of scorecards. As in similar dice games, players take turns rolling five dice. Each player can take up to three rolls per turn. On the second and third rolls, the player may hold back dice from the previous rolls in order to create better scoring combinations. At
Craps introduce his novelty to the local underclass. Fieldhands taught their friends, and deckhands carried the new game up the Mississippi River. Celebrating the popular success of his novelty, de Marigny gave the name craps to a street in his New Orleans real estate development. The central game, called "pass", from the French word for "pace" or "step", has been gradually supplemented over the decades by many companion games which can be played simultaneously. The entire collection of over one hundred separate and independent possible games is called craps. The name "craps" was a Louisiana mispronunciation of the word "crabs", which