A team of researchers in the Netherlands set out to decipher the rules of an ancient Roman board game, with an assist from artificial intelligence.

Baccarat is a card game with simple objectives but specific rules, particularly when a third card comes into play.

With only 26 games remaining when the Kraken resume play Wednesday night, they’ll head off to Dallas Monday hoping to be game-ready from the get-go while facing a crammed schedule and standings ...