Buying Backgammon Tables

In this Internet era online backgammon is very popular, but let us not forget that offline backgammon was the original backgammon. Offline backgammon is still played all over the world. In order to play offline backgammon one requires the backgammon sets consisting of the board and accessories and backgammon tables to place the board on.

Most vendors of backgammon tables have web sites where they provide all the details of the tables. Different types of wood are used to make the tables. Also different tables have different features. Therefore the backgammon table cost differs widely. But features and prices can be compared online and the suitable table selected. The lowest backgammon table cost will be about $200. The vendors usually ship the table to the purchasers destination. Those who have a limited budget for the backgammon table cost can buy second hand tables very cheap from online bazaars.

Backgammon tables come in luxury models as well. The luxury backgammon table cost can run into thousands of dollars. The backgammon board is beautifully engraved on the table surface in two-toned colors. There are grooves cut into the table for storing the checkers, dice, doubling cube and cups. The accessories are also beautifully crafted and are matching colors.

Some players do not want to exclusively play backgammon on the tables, because they want to use it for other games as well. In order to facilitate this vendors make backgammon tables with reversible tops. The backgammon board is engraved on one side and another game like the chessboard on the other side. The reverse side can also be kept plain. Some tables are foldable so that they can be kept away after playing.