If a player decides to play with the suit, the dealer picks up the top card of the kitty and discards one of his cards. BiddingĮach player in turn can either pass or decide to play with the suit of the top card shown as trump suit. The top card of the four remaining cards (kitty) is turned face-up. DealĮach player is dealt five cards (when playing with 24 cards) or seven cards (when playing with 32 cards) in clockwise direction. The objective in Euchre is to score points by winning more tricks than the other team. The ranking of the trump suit is: Jack of trump suit (Right Bower) - Jack of other suit in same color as trump suit (Left Bower) - Ace of trumps - King of trumps - Queen of trumps - 10 of trumps - 9 of trumps.

The ranking of a non-trump suit is: Ace - King - Queen - Jack - 10 - 9.

When playing with 32 cards, the 9s and 8s are also included. When playing with 24 cards, the following cards in each of the four suits are used: Ace - King - Queen - Jack - 10 - 9. Deck and cardsĮuchre is played with 24 or 32 cards from a French-suited deck. How to play Euchre PlayersĮuchre is played with four players in two teams of two players. The main skills required to play Euchre are memory and tactics. It takes around 25 minutes to complete a game. There is a medium random chance involved in the game. The game is played in clockwise direction. Devon, Cornwall, Kent and the Channel Islands).Įuchre is played with 4 players, using 24 or 32 cards from a French-suited deck.

Euchre is a trick-taking card game, mainly popular in Canada and in the USA (especially in the North-East and Midwest), but also played in Australia, New Zealand and some coastal areas of Britain (e.g.

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