Use as Game Pieces or Poker Chips
Don’t let lost pieces stop you from playing games like backgammon, bingo, or Ludo. You can substitute buttons for lost pieces and keep playing to your heart’s content. For an impromptu game of poker, use buttons as chips, with each colour representing a different value.
From: Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things, Reader's Digest Canada
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