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Calling ‘Low Ball’ In the Bidding Phase of Rook
I was recently introduced to another fantastic adjustment to the game of rook. The players in this group referred to the variation as “Low Ball”. This variation allows a player to bid during the bidding phase but announce that they would like to completely flip the order of which the cards are valued. Meaning all […]
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New Decks, New Colors, New Manufacturer, two Wilds!
Shipping in August! In about 1 month, we will be ready to ship our newly recolored, remanufactured, and remodeled decks of 57 cards plastics. Here are the noteworthy changes to be expected in the upcoming edition: New Colors Since the beginning of our fully plastic decks in 2008, we have always had trouble working with […]
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$100 Free Amazon Contest: May 27, 2014
The rules are simple. Post a photo, video, or a basic status update to your timeline. All you need to do to be a part of the contest is include #57Cards. Selfies with your deck of cards would be very much welcome. Photos of your pet giving your plastic deck of cards a good lick, […]
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On-off Rook: Searching for more details
We have just been informed of a fairly popular game that appears to have formed within the Amish community entitled “on-off rook”, or also called “Rook-on Rook-off”. It is apparently a board game mixed with two rook decks and poker chips. However, we do not have details on the board itself. Nor do we have […]