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  2. Bunco - Wikipedia

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    Bunco (also spelled bunko or bonko or buncko) is a dice game with twelve or more players, divided into groups of four, trying to score points while taking turns rolling three dice in a series of six rounds. A bunco is achieved when a person rolls three-of-a-kind and all three numbers match the round number which is decided at the beginning of ...

  3. Ninety-nine (addition card game) - Wikipedia

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    Ninety-nine is a simple card game based on addition and reportedly popular among the Romani people. [1] It uses one or more standard decks of Anglo-American playing cards in which certain ranks have special properties, and can be played by any number of players.

  4. Ninety-nine (trick-taking card game) - Wikipedia

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    Ninety-nine is a card game for 2, 3, or 4 players. It is a trick-taking game that can use ordinary French-suited cards.Ninety-nine was created in 1967 by David Parlett; his goal was to have a good 3-player trick-taking game with simple rules yet great room for strategy.

  5. ONO 99 - Wikipedia

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    ONO 99 (previously published as O'NO 99 by International Games, Inc.) is a proprietary card game produced by Mattel and based on the public-domain card game 99, but played with a unique deck of 54 cards (112 cards in the 2022 edition). The object of the game is to play as many number cards as possible while keeping the total value of discarded ...

  6. Card game - Wikipedia

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    The distinction is that the play in a card game chiefly depends on the use of the cards by players (the board is a guide for scorekeeping or for card placement), while board games (the principal non-card game genre to use cards) generally focus on the players' positions on the board, and use the cards for some secondary purpose.

  7. Hungry Joe - Wikipedia

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    Joseph "Hungry Joe" Lewis (c. 1850 – March 22, 1902) was an American criminal and swindler. He was regarded as one of the top confidence and bunco men in the United States during the late 19th century whose success was matched only by contemporaries such as Tom O'Brien and Charles P. Miller, sharing the title of "King of the Bunco Men" with both men at various times in his career.

  8. Tom O'Brien (swindler) - Wikipedia

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    Tom O'Brien (c. 1851 − September 29, 1904) was an American confidence man and swindler during the late 19th century. He was popularly known as "King of the Bunco Men", along with other prominent tricksters such as Joseph "Hungry Joe" Lewis and Charles P. Miller, and organized countless bunco and confidence schemes throughout the United States, especially in New Orleans, Chicago and New York ...

  9. Bunko - Wikipedia

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    Bunko may refer to: . Bunkō, a Japanese fire dog; Bunkobon, a Japanese book format; Bunko Kanazawa, a Japanese adult film actress; Bunco (also Bunko and Bonko), a parlor game played in teams with three dice