Category Rule: Games for three

UNO RULES

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

SPOONS

OBJECTIVE OF SPOONS: Be the first to have a four-of-a-kind and grab a spoon. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3 to 13 players MATERIALS OF SPOONS: 52-card deck, spoons (1 less than the number of players) TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF SPOONS Also called Tongue, Spoons is a fast-paced game anyone can … Read moreSPOONS

Skat

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

BLUFF CARD GAME RULES

OBJECTIVE OF BLUFF: Get rid of all your cards as fast as you can and before all the other players. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 3 to 10 players MATERIALS OF BLUFF: 52-card deck + jokers TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: Kids, Teens, and Adults OVERVIEW OF BLUFF Probably one of the most entertaining and hilarious … Read moreBLUFF CARD GAME RULES

1000

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

SNAP RULES

OBJECTIVE OF SNAP: Win all of the cards in the deck by identifying matching face-up pairs. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 6 players MATERIALS FOR SNAP: Standard 52-deck of cards TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF SNAP Are you looking for a fun, basic card game that pretty much anyone will … Read moreSNAP RULES

Scandinavian Casino

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

Palace Poker

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

All Fives (Cards)

OBJECTIVE OF ALL FIVES: Win tricks and collect the most points. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-3 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: Family/All Ages INTRODUCTION TO ALL FIVES All Fives is a trick-taking card game that is … Read moreAll Fives (Cards)

Nerts (Pounce)

OBJECTIVE OF NERTS/POUNCE: Get rid of cards in Nerts pile. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2+ players (6+ play in partnerships) NUMBER OF CARDS: standard 52-card + Jokers (optional) per player RANK OF CARDS: K (high), Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, A TYPE OF GAME: Patience AUDIENCE: Family INTRODUCTION TO NERTS Nerts or Nertz is a faced … Read moreNerts (Pounce)

Tournament Blackjack

TOURNAMENT/ELIMINATION BLACKJACK Invented by Russ Hamilton, Elimination Blackjack is Blackjack formatted for a tournament. This is also the form of Blackjack played on the Ultimate Blackjack Tour. The rules in Tournament Blackjack are slightly different than those of regular Casino BlackJack and are discussed in greater detail below. RULES Buy-Ins Tournament Blackjack always has a … Read moreTournament Blackjack

Lowball Poker

OBJECTIVE OF LOWBALL POKER: Collect more points than other players by winning more rows (hands) and collect royalties. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-8 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52-card deck RANK OF CARDS: Depends on hand ranking TYPE OF GAME: Casino AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO LOWBALL POKER Lowball or Low Poker are variations of poker in which the lowest hand wins. Any poker game … Read moreLowball Poker

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