chuck-a-luck

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chuck-a-luck

 (chŭk′ə-lŭk′)
n.
A gambling game in which players bet on the possible combinations of three thrown dice.

[Probably chuck + luck.]
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If you want to leave your fate to the odds, you can indulge in roulette, baccarat, keno, and Chuck-A-Luck.
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