Play poker dice using Python

Put on your poker face and get ready to gamble as you hone your programming skill with a bit of poker dice

Resources Python 2: www.python.org/download IDLE: www.python.org/idle So you’ve learnt how to program tic-tac-toe and guessed your way to victory at hangman. Now it’s time to head to Las Vegas and play our cards right. Or in this case, virtual dice, and more like Reno as we continue with our Python game tutorials and introduce you to some poker dice. We’re again using some of the lessons we’ve already learnt, including random number generation, list creation and modification, human input, rule setting, scoring and more. But we’ll also be adding some new skills in this tutorial. Namely, we’ll be creating and appending lists with random numbers, and using functions multiple times in one block of code to cut down on bloat. Again, we recommend using IDLE, and we’re using Python 2…

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