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500 Rum
What Is 500 Rum? 500 Rum is a popular rummy variant with one important twist: you score points for every card you successfully meld onto…
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What Is 500 Rum? 500 Rum is a popular rummy variant with one important twist: you score points for every card you successfully meld onto…
What Is All Fours? All Fours is one of the oldest card games still played today, dating to 17th-century England. It is the direct ancestor…
Three-player Pinochle — bid to play alone, take the widow, and make your contract or pay everyone.
What Is Auction Pitch? Auction Pitch — also called Setback — is a popular American trick-taking game built around four specific scoring prizes: High, Low,…
What Is Beggar My Neighbour? Beggar My Neighbour — also called Strip Jack Naked — is one of the oldest children’s card games still played…
What Is Bezique? Bezique is a classic two-player game that combines trick-taking with melding — and uniquely, you score for both during the same game.…
Victorian Bezique with two full decks — higher melds, bigger scores, and a brutal Rubicon penalty for low scorers.
What Is Blackjack? Blackjack — also called 21 — is one of the most popular card games in the world, played in casinos everywhere and…
What Is Bridge? Bridge is widely considered the greatest card game ever invented. Four players form two partnerships and compete across many hands. Every hand…
What Is Canasta? Canasta is a partnership card game that swept the world in the 1950s, briefly overtaking Bridge as America’s most popular game. You…
What Is Classic Canasta? Classic Canasta refers to the original Uruguayan rules from the 1940s before the game was simplified for international audiences. It plays…
What Is Cassino? Cassino — also spelled Casino — is one of the oldest fishing card games still played, with roots going back centuries. Players…