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Experience traditional Newfoundland card games online

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Scat (31)

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Also known as "31" or "Blitz", this fast-paced game challenges players to collect cards of the same suit to reach 31 points. Draw, discard, and knock when your hand's the best, or at least not the worst!

2-9 players
Quick rounds (5-10 minutes)
Easy to learn
Strategic gameplay

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120s (Auction)

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A traditional Newfoundland trick-taking game with bidding. Four players in two partnerships, five cards each, bid 15, 20, 25 or 30, name trumps, throw what you don't want — then play out five tricks. First side to 120 wins.

4 players, partners opposite
Bid in fives, 15 to 30; high bidder names trumps
Throw and draw, then five tricks
The 5, the Jack and the Ace of hearts

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Go Fish

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A family-friendly game perfect for all ages! Ask opponents for cards to make sets of four. If they don't have it, "Go Fish!" Draw from the deck and try your luck. Most sets wins!

2-6 players
Great for kids
Memory skills
Quick & simple

Cribbage

Coming Soon

A classic two-player game of strategy and luck. Create combinations of cards that add up to 15, make pairs, runs, and flushes to score points. First to 121 wins!

2 players (or teams)
Pegging board scoring
Strategic discarding
"His Heels" & "His Nobs"

Rummy

Coming Soon

Form sets and runs to lay down your entire hand. Collect three or four of a kind, or sequences of the same suit. Be the first to "go out" and win!

2-6 players
Multiple variations
Sets and sequences
Strategic melding

Krazy 8's

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A fun, fast-paced shedding game where 8s are wild! Match the suit or rank of the card on the pile, play an eight to call a new suit, draw when you can't. First one out wins!

You and three computer players
Eights are wild
Plain rules first; Newfoundland specials to come
Quick hands

How to Play

1. Sign Up

Create your free account. The site's invite-only for now, so it waits on me letting you in

2. Join Lobby

Find an open game or create your own room. Pick Scat (31) — it's the one that's ready

3. Gather Players

Play with friends or against AI opponents

4. Have Fun!

Win or lose, have fun. There's no leaderboard yet, and the site's still finding its feet — but a game of Scat will play right through to a winner. Always remember: it's just a game.