Online Backgammon With Friends

Play backgammon online against real players, friends and family. Find a new opponent in one of our match-making parlours.

At SimplyBG there are no time limits for your matches. All games and matches are saved automatically so you can continue a match whenever you're online.

You can play backgammon using SimplyBG from anywhere, from your laptop, tablet or any mobile phone.

Our dice rolls are the most random of any online backgammon play venue. We take extra effort to ensure total randomness of the dice.See our statement on dice integrity here, Random.org

Player ratings supported using the ELO rating system.

Double-cube and Crawford Rule are supported.

Matches can be watched live by others, or played privately if you choose.

Support for Money Play Rules, Nackgammon, Longgammon and Hypergammon.

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No APP needed.SimplyBG is a Web-Application. What this means is that you can play backgammon from anywhere without the need of installing an app.

SimplyBG works on all devices, as long as you have a connection to the Internet. All devices includes iPhone and Android mobile phones.

There are no downloads. There is nothing to install.

Mobile devices have built-in web-browsers. For example, the built-in web-browser on Android is the Google-Chrome browser.

Using the mobile device built-in web-browser, access SimplyBG at http://www.simplybg.com You will be pleasantly surprised to see SimplyBG loads and works as desired.

SimplyBG will identify that you are running from a mobile device and it will adapt to fit your screen.

Registration is free. Affordable membership packages.There are no software installation requirements, no downloads, no plugins.SimplyBG.com is compatible with all devices, laptops, desktops, tablets and mobile devices.

Finding An Opponent

Find available opponents in the Openplay Parlour or from your Past Opponents parlour.

Or use the Invitation Manager tool to reach out to others to come play here, new members and existing members alike.

Get connected with your friend.   Get or use your friend code here.

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We rely solely on subscriptions to keep us online.
With your support, you will be able to to continue playing backgammon online with friends and family and have the opportunity to meet new challenging opponents.

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Dice Statistics

Most Recent Dice Roll Statistics @ SimplyBG

The data below is a summary of the last 10,000 (20K dice) rolls of the most recently played games:

Dice 1 appeared 3,247 times (16.24%)
Dice 2 appeared 3,372 times (16.86%)
Dice 3 appeared 3,343 times (16.72%)
Dice 4 appeared 3,349 times (16.75%)
Dice 5 appeared 3,298 times (16.49%)
Dice 6 appeared 3,391 times (16.96%)

Double 1 appeared 258 times.
Double 2 appeared 256 times.
Double 3 appeared 280 times.
Double 4 appeared 269 times.
Double 5 appeared 277 times.
Double 6 appeared 270 times.

Last updated: Fri, 05-Sep-25 04:22 PM MST, 2 hours, 23 minutes ago.

Doubles appeared
overall @ 16.10%