Posted by Nicolae on October 18th, 2008 under Card games, Rules
Tags: Acadiana, betting, Boo-Ray. trick-taking, Bouré, Bourré, bourréing, card, gambling, game, gameplay, hand, object, pot, resources, Rules, tricks, variant, variations •
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Bourré (also commonly known as Bouré and Boo-Ray) is a trick-taking gambling card game primarily played in the Acadiana region of Louisiana in the United States of America. The game’s closest relatives are probably Spades and Poker; like many regional games, Bourré sports a large number of variant rules for both [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 7th, 2008 under Playing cards
Tags: deck, games, links, pack, playing cards, references, symbols, tricks, Unicode •
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A playing card is a typically hand-sized piece of heavy paper or thin plastic used for playing card games. A complete set of cards is a pack or deck. Playing cards are often used as props in magic tricks, as well as occult practices such as cartomancy, and a number of card games [...]