Grandmother Patricia Demauro went to an Atlantic City craps table and rolled 154 times without getting a 7. Odds: 1.56 trillion to 1. (source)

Rich Lewis from The Sentinel passed an old couple playing Scrabble and discovered that people still play board games, as well as the Toy Industry Association, Eric Anderson of About.com, and The Settlers of Catan. (source)

Foster Grandparent Program member Irene Darnell now reaches 1,500 kids with her in-school Chess program for at-risk children. Her motto: push pawns, not drugs (methinks I heard that before). (source)

Also: The Business Standard of India pimps a local board game club, Funskool, locally developed Anaryst, BGG, and Ystari’s Game Bombay. (source)