Card Games by Region

Explore card games from around the world. From Italian Scopa to German Skat, Dutch Klaverjas to Indian Teen Patti, discover the unique card game traditions of every region.

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Italian Card Games

Discover Italy's rich card game heritage. From the beloved Scopa and Briscola to regional treasures like Tressette and Scopone, Italian card games are a cornerstone of social life.

Scopa Scopa
Briscola Briscola
Scopone Scopone
Tressette Tressette
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German Card Games

Explore Germany's deep tradition of strategic card games. From the national game Skat to Bavarian Schafkopf and family favorites like Elfer Raus, German card culture runs deep.

Skat Skat
Schafkopf Schafkopf
Doppelkopf Doppelkopf
Elfer Raus Elfer Raus
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Austrian Card Games

Austria's vibrant card game culture revolves around Schnapsen, the national pastime. Discover Bauernschnapsen, Watten, and other Alpine pub favorites.

Schnapsen Schnapsen
Bauernschnapsen Bauernschnapsen
Bummerl Bummerl
Kratzen Kratzen
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French Card Games

France gave the world Belote, Piquet, and Bezique. Explore the elegant card game traditions that have shaped European gaming for centuries.

Belote Belote
Piquet Piquet
Bezique Bezique
Manille Manille
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Spanish Card Games

Spain's card game tradition centers on Tute, Mus, and Chinchon. Played in homes and bars across the country, these games define Spanish social life.

Tute Tute
Chinchon Chinchon
Escoba Escoba
Mus Mus
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Dutch & Belgian Card Games

The Netherlands and Belgium have a thriving card game culture. From Klaverjas (the unofficial national game) to Toepen and Wiezen, discover the games of the Low Countries.

Toepen Toepen
Pandoeren Pandoeren
Klaverjas Klaverjas
Hartenjagen Hartenjagen
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Swiss Card Games

Jass is Switzerland's national passion, crossing all linguistic and social boundaries. Discover the card game that unites the Swiss.

Jass Jass
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Eastern European Card Games

Eastern Europe has a rich tradition of trick-taking and vying games. From Russian Durak to Czech Mariáš and Hungarian Ulti, explore the region's most beloved games.

Durak Durak
Preferans Preferans
Sedma Sedma
Svoi Kozyri Svoi Kozyri
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South Asian Card Games

South Asia's card game culture spans from Teen Patti during Diwali to everyday games like Court Piece and Call Break. Discover the games played across India, Pakistan, Nepal, and beyond.

Andar Bahar Andar Bahar
Indian Rummy Indian Rummy
Court Piece Court Piece
Ashti Kashti Ashti Kashti
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East Asian Card Games

East Asian card games blend strategy and social dynamics. From China's Dou Dizhu to Vietnam's Tien Len and Korea's Mighty, explore the region's unique gaming traditions.

Big Two Big Two
Chinese Poker Chinese Poker
Tien Len Tien Len
Pai Gow Poker Pai Gow Poker
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Latin American Card Games

Latin America's card game traditions are vibrant and social. From Argentine Truco to Brazilian Buraco and Canastra, discover games played at family gatherings across the continent.

Truco Truco
Pif Paf Pif Paf
Buraco Buraco
Canastra Canastra
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Middle Eastern Card Games

The Middle East has a long tradition of card games played in homes and coffeehouses. From Tarneeb and Baloot to Basra and Pisti, discover the region's favorites.

Tarneeb Tarneeb
Hokm Hokm
Pasur Pasur
Basra Basra
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Nordic & Scandinavian Card Games

Scandinavian card games are social staples across the Nordic countries. From Cucumber to Gnav, discover the games played during long winter evenings.

Cucumber Cucumber
Gnav Gnav
Krypkasino Krypkasino
Vira Vira
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Filipino Card Games

The Philippines has passionate card game traditions. Tongits and Pusoy Dos are played everywhere from family homes to neighborhood gatherings.

Tongits Tongits
Pusoy Dos Pusoy Dos