Derived from traces a game back to the older form it grew out of. Wikipedia notes "forms of football in which the ball was carried and tossed date to the Middle Ages," a lineage rugby football drew on before splitting further "into the modern sports of rugby union and rugby league" in 1895. This dimension shows the sequence of games that led to a given one.
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Why is Cribbage grouped with Poker and Blackjack?
Cribbage is placed here by convention, for its peg-board scoring and casino social setting, not for sharing a vying mechanic with Poker or Blackjack.
Casino and Scoring Card Games covers card games centered on wagering or on cumulative point scoring outside the trick-taking and rummy families, including Baccarat, Blackjack, Poker and Cribbage. Cribbage is placed here by convention, for its peg-board scoring and pub-and-casino social setting, rather than for sharing a vying mechanic with the other three.
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