A local community group is holding a charity carnival to build a new playground. The organizers have created a dice game that they call Slam and a card game that they call Snap. The odds against winning Slam are 5:2, and the odds against winning Snap are 8:3. If kids considered their odds, which game would you recommend they play? (Show your work.)

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