OBJECTIVE OF MACHIAVELLI: Play all cards in hand. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-5 players NUMBER OF CARDS: Two 52 card decks RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, A (low) TYPE OF GAME: (Manipulation) Rummy AUDIENCE: All Ages INTRODUCTION TO MACHIAVELLI Machiavelli is an Italian card game with Rummy roots. Since this … Read moreMachiavelli
OBJECTIVE OF CRASH: Construct the highest value 3-card hands. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 4 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52 card deck RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Matching AUDIENCE: All Ages INTRODUCTION TO CRASH Crash is a variant of Brag or Three Card Brag that uses 13-card hands as opposed to 3-card … Read moreCrash (13 Card Brag)
OBJECTIVE OF PANJPAR: Play all cards in hand right before the stockpile is empty! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52 card deck RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Shedding AUDIENCE: All Ages INTRODUCTION TO PANJPAR Panjpar is a popular card game in Afghanistan and … Read morePanjpar
OBJECTIVE OF 2-7 TRIPLE DRAW: Win the pot! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2+ players NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Casino AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO 2-7 TRIPLE DRAW 2-7 Triple Draw or Deuce to Seven Triple Draw is a lowball variant of Draw poker. … Read more2-7 Triple Draw
OBJECTIVE OF BEZIQUE: Score 1000+ points by melding cards and winning valule tricks. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 2 standard 52-card without 6s-2s (64 cards total) RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7 TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Teens, Adults INTRODUCTION TO BEZIQUE Bezique or Bésigue is a Swedish trick-taking game that recevied notarity in … Read moreBezique
OBJECTIVE OF CHINESE CHECKERS: Be the first player to get all your pieces to “home.” MATERIALS: Star-shaped Checker board, 60 pegs (6 different colored sets of 10) NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2, 3, 4, or 6 players TYPE OF GAME: Board game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF CHINESE CHECKERS RULES Chinese Checkers is a strategy board game, and despite the name, the … Read moreCHINESE CHECKERS RULES
OBJECTIVE OF KARNÖFFEL: Win 3 of the 5 tricks in each round. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2, 4, 6, or 8 players (4+ play in partnerships) NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card RANK OF CARDS: K (high), Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO KARNÖFFEL Karnöffel (from the German … Read moreKARNÖFFEL
Any card game enthusiast, whether beginner or pro, has undoubtedly played a Rummy game. Rummy games all have the same basic feature of matching or melding cards of either the same rank, suit, or sequence. Over the years, the game has evolved to include tons of variations. The widespread view is that Rummy games are … Read moreRUMMY CARD GAMES
OBJECTIVE OF AGRAM: Win the game by winning the 6th trick. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-5 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 35 card deck RANK OF CARDS: A, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 TYPE OF GAME: Trick Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO AGRAM Agram is the most popular card game in the African country Niger. Its popularity is so pervasive … Read moreAgram
OBJECTIVE OF TELESINA: Win the pot! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2+ players NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card with variations RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Casino AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO TELESINA Telesina is an Italian poker game that is a variant on Five Card Stud. The cards are … Read moreTelesina
OBJECTIVE OF SLAPJACK: Collect all 52 cards in the deck. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-8 players, 3-4 is optimal NUMBER OF CARDS: A standard 52-card deck RANK OF CARDS: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Slapping AUDIENCE: Kids OVERVIEW OF SLAPJACK RULES Get ready to learn every kid’s favorite card game, … Read moreSLAPJACK
OBJECTIVE OF ALL FOURS: Win valuable tricks. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 4 players, 2 partnerships or 2 players NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card RANK OF CARDS: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO ALL FOURS All Fours was born in England around the 17th century. After, … Read moreAll Fours
