Cubilete is the second most popular game in Cuba after dominos. Cubilete is Spanish for dice cup. It is believed that the game originated in Spain but its actual origin is not known very well.
Traditionally Cuban men played Cubilete in bars sometimes for money, but mostly for food and drinks, losers paid for rounds or apetizers.
The game is a cross between Yahtzee and poker, and can be played as individual players or as teams. Cubilete can be a lot of fun. It is a game of luck and strategy.