card games

To some in the black community, there is no card game like “Spades.” Spades can break up happy homes, reunite families and end friendships. At a barbeque or function, if someone breaks out the cards it’s time for you to find a partner and destroy the whole house or risk embarrassment. Now we shouldn’t assume […]

For all of the ‘Uno’ fans, there’s a follow-up to the classic card game and it’s called ‘Dos’. Yep, it’s a real thing! https://twitter.com/edweirdo__/status/976603926438047745 According to Mattel, the makers of both ‘Uno’ and ‘Dos’, the rules are a little different this time. Dos comes in a 108 card deck, 4 fewer cards than Uno. You […]

You enjoy a fun, spirited game of Spades as much as the next person. You appreciate the competition and the camaraderie. You like working with your partner to analyze how many tricks (or “books”) you should win, then executing during the play of the hand to win at least that many, even as you prevent […]

Bid Whist has been the card game of choice of iconic, transformational figures like Justice Thurgood Marshall, Magic Johnson, and President Barack Obama, as well as myriad other strivers and achievers. It is one of the world’s most swift, complex and fun card games, and it is poised to become America’s Next Great Card Game. Bid […]