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What’s Up with Ms Monopoly?

Posted on September 26, 2019September 20, 2019 by giftsadmin

Board game creator Hasbro recently released a completely new take on an old classic and rebranded the game with Ms Monopoly on the box – and a few changes to the rules, including female players earning more. It’s an attempt at equalizing the playing field, but it’s been released to so much criticism that it instead flips the board. Players aren’t happy with the attempt, and many critics of the game are saying that it does more harm than good.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Exploring the Stainless Steel Card

Posted on September 19, 2019March 30, 2024 by giftsadmin

Having recently re-discovered Yu-Gi-Oh! the show, through Dueling Nexus and binge-watching, I heard about a particularly valuable Yu-Gi-Oh! Card: printed on stainless steel, and very special issue.

The Suicide King (and Other Card Nicknames)

Posted on September 12, 2019September 6, 2019 by giftsadmin

The Suicide King - Gifts for Card Players

Playing cards have a rich history spanning hundreds of years. This has given us enough time to come up with sayings and nicknames for practically every card in the deck. There’s the Suicide King, the Axe-Man and the notorious Ace of Spades - and, anyone heard of the Beer Card? Here's a little delve into some cool card superstitions.

Exploring TCG Error Cards

Posted on September 5, 2019February 20, 2024 by giftsadmin

In the TCG universe, a huge part of the duel is how you structure your deck and there are thousands of kinds of cards to choose from. We take a closer look at error cards and how they fit into the game.

Beginner Tips for Gambling on Card Games

Posted on September 2, 2019December 12, 2019 by giftsadmin

Online Gambling Card Games

Card players interested in gambling online on card games should read through these tips for playing the most common card gambling games found in casinos. Poker and Blackjack are the kings of card games you can gamble on in most parts of the world. Gift Cards for Players has provided this beginners guide to online gambling card games. Follow these tips and suggestions to improve your odds of winning.

Board Game Lounges Are Cool

Posted on August 29, 2019February 20, 2024 by giftsadmin

Board game lounges date back several hundred years - being anywhere people can get together to play board games – from Dungeons & Dragons through to backgammon. They're the board game version of an arcade, and there’s almost certainly one near you.

Obscure TCG’s that Rock

Posted on August 22, 2019December 1, 2023 by giftsadmin

Trading card games (also called TCG's for short) have soared in popularity since the release of the official first TCG Magic: The Gathering way back in 1993. Hundeds of TCG's have hit the market since then - some just plan weird, most of them a lot of fun. We took a look at some awesome TCG's and created this list, just for you!

Good Times with Betrayal – Board Game Review

Posted on August 15, 2019August 9, 2019 by giftsadmin

Betrayal at House on the Hill - Gifts for Card Players

If you're somebody who enjoys a game that changes every time you play it, or who enjoys to role-play when you play games, or if you're a seasoned tabletop game player looking for a new kind of scenario to play out, check out Betrayal.

Buying a Bridge Kit? We’ve Found the Best!

Posted on August 1, 2019February 20, 2024 by giftsadmin

Buying a Bridge Kit - Gifts for Card Players

Are you thinking about hosting a card party or charity? Or perhaps you're looking for a cool gift for your favourite bridge player. We've found some of the best Bridge Kits - enjoy!

Crowdfunded Cards

Posted on July 18, 2019December 1, 2023 by giftsadmin

Cards by Crowdfund - Gifts for Card Players

Many game creators have finally been given the chance to showcase their innovative designs to the world through crowdfunding. Here's some of the coolest and most successful card game campaigns we found on Kickstarter.

Trading Card Game Starter Kits

Posted on July 11, 2019March 17, 2024 by giftsadmin

A hardcore obsession with trading card games has to start somewhere, and for most people this starting point is called the starter deck. Need one? Here's a few places to start your search.

5 Ways To Be a Responsible Online Casino Player

Posted on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 by giftsadmin

We've all heard about gambling addiction and online casino games are as addicting as any other. However, if you play responsibly and pay attention to your habits, you can hopefully avoid getting into trouble with your online entertainment. Bеlоw аrе ѕоmе tips for responsible online casino play

The Book of Ra Deluxe

Posted on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 by giftsadmin

It went lost for centuries. Even so, it was never forgotten, and thus, its reappearance would trigger much excitement among explorers. The resurfacing of the mysterious book tickled brave players and explorers to attempt unfolding its treasures as well as secrets. The resurfacing of the Book of Ra Deluxe takes explorers and archeologists to the forbidden tombs of the Egyptian kings.

Going Down Memory Lane With 1313 Dead End Drive

Posted on July 4, 2019June 28, 2019 by giftsadmin

1313 Dead End Drive Board Game Review - Gifts for Card Players

13 Dead End Drive is a fun, deduction-style murder mystery game that will give you the challenge of learning how to bluff convincingly. You have to be careful how you reveal the cards you have, otherwise, you could fall into a trap! Read our review here.

Football Betting Strategy – Tips on How to Win In Sports Betting

Posted on June 28, 2019March 17, 2024 by giftsadmin

Football Betting Strategy – Tips on How to Win In Sports Betting

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What you ought to know about Bingo Game

Posted on June 28, 2019March 17, 2024 by giftsadmin

According to researchers, playing bingo offers multiple health benefits like improving memory, promoting socialization, and much more. If you're new to the game here's some interesting info.

Ditch The Screens: 5 Key Benefits To Playing Games With Your Kids

Posted on June 24, 2019December 1, 2023 by giftsadmin

Play games with your kids - ditch the screens

It’d be so easy to bring out the iPads and let everyone entertain themselves. But, here are five great reasons to ditch the screens and opt for a game instead.

Brush Up on Your Detective Skills And Solve the Chronicles of Crime

Posted on June 20, 2019June 14, 2019 by giftsadmin

Chronicles of Crime Board Game - Gifts for Card Players

If you’re a police procedural fan and love solving mysteries, check out Chronicles of Crime. Developed thanks to a Kickstarter campaign, this game combines co-operative crime scene investigation with an app, a board game and some virtual reality, for good measure.

Building Your Own Spice Trade Route with Century: Spice Road

Posted on June 13, 2019June 7, 2019 by giftsadmin

Century: Spice Road Game Review - Gifts for Card Players

Have you had the chance to explore any games that focus specifically on deck building? On a recent trip to try out some new board games, this one caught our reviewer's eye. Into olden age of piracy? Check this review out.

Can’t Stop Playing Catan!

Posted on June 6, 2019June 10, 2019 by giftsadmin

Game of Thrones Catan - Gifts for Card Players

Catan’s got it all: strategy, skill, competition and fun — the perfect combination in a board game.

Weird Board Game Commercials

Posted on May 30, 2019January 17, 2024 by giftsadmin

Board games are cool - but sometimes their TV commercials are even cooler. Or weirder. And you know how those commercials just kind of stick in your head forever? While were feeling reminiscent, here's a few that come to mind - with links!

Hand-Crafted Board Games and Where to Find Them

Posted on May 23, 2019March 17, 2024 by giftsadmin

Hand-crafted Board Games - Gifts for Card Players

Board games make for excellent gifts whether you’re buying them for yourself or your mother-in-law – and if you want to get something special that can be treasured for a long time, take a look at these hand-crafted board games made with love. True art! We’ve saved you some time and collected some of the most gorgeous ones we could find in this handy list.

Bridge History: The Hammond Electric Bridge Table

Posted on May 16, 2019December 1, 2023 by giftsadmin

Hammond Electric Bridge Table - Gifts for Card Players

We love things made by companies that are usually known for making other things. One example relevant to bridge is the Hammond Electric Bridge Table, made by the Hammond Clock Company.

Relive Your Childhood Fears with Are You Afraid of the Dark

Posted on May 9, 2019December 1, 2023 by giftsadmin

Are you Afraid of the Dark Board Game Review - Gifts for Card Players

I always wanted to be a member of the Midnight Society and meet with a group of friends in the woods and tell great stories. So, you can imagine my excitement when I discovered there was an Are You Afraid of the Dark board game. It’s turned out to be one of the top nostalgic favorites in my board game library. Review here!