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Probability vs Yahtzee - What's the difference?

probability | yahtzee |

As nouns the difference between probability and yahtzee

is that probability is the state of being probable; likelihood while yahtzee is in the game of yahtzee, a five-of-a-kind, where all dice show the same value, which is the highest-scoring combination.

As a proper noun yahtzee is

(games) a probability game where players amass scores depending on the values of the five dice they roll.

probability

English

Noun

(wikipedia probability) (probabilities)
  • the state of being probable; likelihood
  • an event that is likely to occur
  • the relative likelihood of an event happening
  • (mathematics) a number, between 0 and 1, expressing the precise likelihood of an event happening
  • Derived terms

    * conditional probability * frequency probability * joint probability * propensity probability

    See also

    * odds * possibility * verisimilitude

    yahtzee

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (games) A probability game where players amass scores depending on the values of the five dice they roll.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • In the game of Yahtzee, a five-of-a-kind, where all dice show the same value, which is the highest-scoring combination.