OBJECTIVE OF 5 CARD DRAW: Form the best hand and win the pot at the showdown. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-6 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52-card deck RANK OF CARDS: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Casino AUDIENCE: Adults OVERVIEW OF 5 CARD DRAW RULES Draw Poker, or Five Card … Read more5 CARD DRAW RULES
OBJECTIVE OF MILLE BORNES: Gain 5000 points while following the rules of the road. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-6 Players, 4+ played in partnerships MATERIALS: 112 Mille Bornes cards, score sheet TYPE OF GAME: Strategy AUDIENCE: 8+ OVERVIEW OF MILLE BORNES This post contains some partner links for various products. In France, there are small markers along the road called bornes kilometriques. They … Read moreMILLE BORNES
OBJECTIVE OF UNO: Be the first player to play all the cards from their hand. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-10 players MATERIALS: An Uno deck of cards, Uno rule book TYPE OF GAME: Matching/Shedding AUDIENCE: 7+ OVERVIEW OF UNO This post contains partner links to various products. Uno is one of the most popular card games out there, and luckily … Read moreUNO RULES
OBJECTIVE OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE: The objective is to move all cards from the tableau and from the stockpile into four build piles. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 players MATERIALS OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE: 2x 52-card decks; 1 deck for each player TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: Teens and Adults OVERVIEW OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE Looking for a … Read moreDOUBLE SOLITAIRE
OBJECTIVE OF CONTRACT BRIDGE: The objective of the game is to score points by making bids, or by defeating the opposing players’ bid. The team with the most points wins. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 4 players NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card RANK OF CARDS: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 … Read moreContract Bridge
OBJECTIVE OF UP AND DOWN THE RIVER: Don’t get alcohol poisoning! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 6+ Players NUMBER OF CARDS: two 52 card decks RANK OF CARDS: K (high), Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, A OTHER MATERIALS: Beer TYPE OF GAME: Drinking Card Game AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO UP AND DOWN THE RIVER Up and … Read moreUP AND DOWN THE RIVER CARD GAME RULES
OBJECTIVE OF SKAT: Fulfill your contract by winning or losing tricks. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 32 card deck RANK OF CARDS: J, A,10, K, Q, 9, 8, 7//A, K Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7 TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO SKAT Skat is a popular German trick-taking game that accommodates 3 players. It was … Read moreSkat
OBJECTIVE OF PINOCHLE: Win tricks and collect the most points. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 4 players (4 players play with partners) MATERIALS OF PINOCHLE: 48-card deck made up of two of the following in each of the four suits: A, K, Q, J, 10, and 9 TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: Kids, Teens, … Read morePINOCHLE
OBJECTIVE OF 1000: Be the first player to collect 1000 points and win. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-4 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 24 card pack RANK OF CARDS: A, 10, K, Q, J, 9 TYPE OF GAME: Point Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO 1000 1000 or Thousand is a 3 player trick-taking card game based on accumulating points throughout hands to win the whole game. It is … Read more1000
OBJECTIVE OF WHIST: Score points by winning tricks. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 4 players (play in partnerships) MATERIALS OF WHIST: Two 52-card decks TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF WHIST Did you know that Whist gets its name from the 17th-century word whist (or wist), which means quiet or silent and is the root of the contemporary word wistful? … Read moreWHIST CARD GAME
OBJECTIVE OF SCANDINAVIAN CASINO: Capture the cards from the layout. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-4 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52 card deck TYPE OF GAME: Fishing/Casino INTRODUCTION TO SCANDINAVIAN CASINO Scandinavian Casino or Nordic Kasino is a variation of Casino. It is played similarly to Royal Casino because face cards have numerical values, however, there is no building. Casino is a fishing game- the table is the ocean … Read moreScandinavian Casino
OBJECTIVE OF PALACE POKER: Win the pot by having the best hand. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-10 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: Betting AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO PALACE POKER Palace Poker is one of the most strategic variations of poker, and … Read morePalace Poker
