In the mid-1700s, when the English defeated the French in Canada, the French settlers relocated to Louisiana. Dice were played on river boats, clubs and wharfs and a simplified ‘American’ version of craps was developed.
Katika mid-1700s, wakati wa Kiingereza kushindwa ya Kifaransa katika Canada, ya walowezi Kifaransa kimehamishwa na Louisiana. Dice walikuwa alicheza kwenye boti mto, marungu na wharfs na kilichorahisishwa ‘Marekani’ toleo ya craps ilitengenezwa.