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2. Hoyle's Official Book of Games - Wikipedia

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   Hoyle's Official Book of Games: Volume 3 was the third volume in Sierra On-Line's series of computer games based on the officially licensed Hoyle rules and trademark. Unlike the two previous games, this one was made with Sierra's new improved VGA engine, and focused on board games , where the previous entries in the series had featured card games .

3. Edmond Hoyle - Wikipedia

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   Edmond Hoyle (1672 – 29 August 1769) [2] was an English writer best known for his works on the rules and play of card games.The phrase "according to Hoyle" (meaning "strictly according to the rules") came into the language as a reflection of his broadly perceived authority on the subject; [2] use of the phrase has since expanded to any appeal to a putative authority.

4. United States Playing Card Company - Wikipedia

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   The United States Playing Card Company (USPC, though also commonly known as USPCC) is a large American producer and distributor of playing cards. It was established in 1867 as Russell, Morgan & Co. and founded in Cincinnati, Ohio in its current incarnation in 1885. Its many brands include Bicycle, Bee, Tally-Ho, Champion, Congress, Aviator ...

5. Euchre - Wikipedia

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   Euchre. 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 ...

6. Pitch (card game) - Wikipedia

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   All fours • Pedro • Cinch • Phat. Pitch (or " high low jack ") is an American trick-taking game equivalent to the British blind all fours which, in turn, is derived from the classic all fours (US: seven up). Historically, pitch started as "blind all fours", a very simple all fours variant that is still played in England as a pub game. [1]

7. Hoyle Card Games - Wikipedia

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   Publisher (s) Sierra Attractions. Platform (s) Game Boy Color. Release. 2000. Mode (s) Single-player, Multiplayer. Hoyle Card Games is a Game Boy Color -only video game that was developed by Sandbox Studios and published by Sierra On-Line under their Sierra Attractions label.

8. Cut (cards) - Wikipedia

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   Cut (cards) In card games, to cut the cards (also "cut the deck" or "cut the pack") is to split the deck into two packets by lifting one packet from the top and placing it face down beside the remainder; before placing the lower packet on top of it. This is typically done after the cards have already been shuffled, and the procedure is used ...

9. List of poker hands - Wikipedia

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   A hand in a higher-ranking category always ranks higher than a hand in a lower-ranking category. A hand is ranked within its category using the ranks of its cards. Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2. [5] However, aces have the lowest rank under ace-to-five low or ace-to-six low rules ...