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Euchre or eucre ( / ˈjuːkər / YU-kər) is a trick-taking card game commonly played in Australia, Canada, Great Britain, New Zealand, and the Midwestern United States. It is played with a deck of 24, 25, 28, or 32 standard playing cards. There are normally four players, two on each team, although there are variations for two to nine players.
Railroad Euchre appears as early as 1868 in The Modern Pocket Hoyle. It is played with a 33-card pack "consisting of a regular Euchre pack, and an additional blank card, which is usually called the "Joker," or imperial trump." It differs from regular Euchre in that: [5] Game is 10 points.
Bid Euchre, Auction Euchre, Pepper, or Hasenpfeffer, is the name given to a group of card games played in North America based on the game Euchre. It introduces an element of bidding in which the trump suit is decided by which player can bid to take the most tricks. Variation comes from the number of cards dealt, the absence of any undealt cards ...
A brief history of this classic card game. Euchre is a classic card game that is currently enjoying a revival. Its simplicity and speed make it attractive to card players who have limited time ...
Euchre is a trick-taking card game most commonly played with four people in two partnerships with a deck of 24 standard Euchre Play Euchre alone or challenge friends in the 24-card classic.
Euchre. Squib or be squibbed! Play online alone or challenge friends in the 24-card classic. By Masque Publishing. Advertisement. Advertisement. Feedback. Help. Join AOL.
500 or Five Hundred is a trick-taking game developed in the United States from Euchre. [1] Euchre was extended to a 10 card game with bidding and a Misère contract similar to Russian Preference, producing a cutthroat three-player game like Preference [2] and a four-player game played in partnerships like Whist which is the most popular modern form, although with special packs it can be played ...
Pinochle ( English: / ˈpiːnʌkəl / ), also called pinocle or penuchle, [ 1] is a trick-taking ace–ten card game, typically for two to four players and played with a 48-card deck. It is derived from the card game bezique; players score points by trick-taking and also by forming combinations of characters into melds.