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ID106-Rolling the Dice to the Break the Wall
Question: What is the purpose of rolling the dice to break the wall in Mah Jongg?
Answer: Rolling the dice to break the wall serves as a fairness measure in Mah Jongg, just as there are rules in place to ensure fair play in all games. It is akin to cutting a deck of cards, adding an element of randomness and preventing any potential cheating. This rule is not found in Mah Jongg Made Easy.
Source: Mah Jongg Made Easy 2024, page 9 para. 3