OBJECTIVE OF DUTCH BLITZ: Deplete your Blitz card pile before all other players! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 4 players MATERIALS: Four decks of 40 Dutch Blitz cards TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF DUTCH BLITZ This post contains some partner links for various products. Dutch Blitz is an extremely fast-paced … Read more DUTCH BLITZ RULES
OBJECTIVE OF LEFT CENTER RIGHT: Be the only player with chips remaining. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3 to 5 players MATERIALS OF LEFT CENTER RIGHT: 3 dice and poker chips TYPE OF GAME: Dice Game AUDIENCE: Children, Teens, and Adults OVERVIEW OF LEFT CENTER RIGHT Looking for a simple dice game to play with friends or … Read moreLEFT CENTER RIGHT
OBJECTIVE OF RUMMY: Be the first player to empty their hand and go out. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 or more players MATERIALS OF RUMMY: A standard deck of 52 cards (or two decks if playing with a bigger group of players), a way to keep score, and a flat surface. TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF … Read moreRUMMY RULES
OBJECTIVE OF SEQUENCE: Be the first player to complete the needed sequences. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 12 players (any number from 2 to 12 divisible by 2 or 3) MATERIALS OF SEQUENCE: A rulebook, a game board, 48 chips each of red, blue, and green, and 104 sequence cards. TYPE OF GAME: Board Game … Read moreSEQUENCE RULES
OBJECTIVE OF SHANGHAI: Play all cards in hand by melding them. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3-5 players MATERIALS OF SHANGHAI: Two 52 card decks TYPE OF GAME: Card Game AUDIENCE: All Ages OVERVIEW OF SHANGHAI Shanghai, which will be discussed in this article, is a variation of manipulation rummy. More commonly, there is a version of Shanghai called Shanghai Rummy … Read moreSHANGHAI RULES
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 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 BURRO: Take tricks and try to play all your cards first! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3-8 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 48-card Spanish suited deck RANK OF CARDS: K, Horse, Maid, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (A) TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO BURRO Burro is the Spanish word for Donkey and is the name … Read moreBurro
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 TROGGU: Fulfill the trick requirements and win points (or try not to). NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3-8 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 62 card Swiss Tarot Deck (78 pack with omissions) RANK OF CARDS: Discussed in detail below. TYPE OF GAME: Tarot/Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO TROGGU Troggu, also known as Trogga or Tappä, is a Tarot game played in German speaking area of Switzerland called … Read moreTroggu
OBJECTIVE OF L’HOMBRE: Fulfill the contract or play defensively in order to win. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3-4 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 40 card deck (52 card deck with 8s, 9s, and 10s removed) RANK OF CARDS: Contract dependent TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO L’HOMBRE L’Hombre or Ombre (for English Speakers), which is Spanish for man, is the name of a very … Read moreL’Hombre (Ombre)
