Cards & Games

How to Recreate the World Series of Poker in Your Own Home

With the World Series of Poker just around the corner in May, it’s the time of year that even the most casual of poker players begins to feel the buzz of the greatest card game in the world. That also means that it’s the perfect opportunity to recreate the top tables at the Rio All-Suite …

Learn Poker from the Pros

The best place to learn how to play poker like a professional would be from the professionals themselves. Check out Alex’s list of the best places to learn poker from the pros, including free poker lessons, one-on-one Skype tuition, video tutorials, downloads, books and more.

13 Curious Card Apps

It turns out there’s literally an app for everything. Check out some of the weirdest card apps we could find, from a Yu-Gi-Oh! card maker to something that requires a headset to read your brainwaves.

3 Great Trading Card Games for All Ages

Love playing cards? Then you should love some of these trading card game picks. Unlike regular playing cards, the charm of a trading card deck is that the player can create their own deck using cards they have collected.

I never laugh until I’ve had my coffee

Let’s make 2017 the year we start to support Fair Trade as much as we can and what better place to start than your morning cup of coffee? Or the coffee you serve at your bridge club, card party or tournaments?

Everything Cards: Gifts for Xmas

Everything Cards: Gifts for Xmas By Alex J. Coyne Gift-time is coming up, and what do you get the card player who has everything? Well, more things for their games room, of course - it’s impossible that they could have everything… Check out some gift ideas here. Decks and Things Magnetic Playing Cards According to …

Quick Guide to 9 Great Card Flicks

If you love both cards and movies, what’s better than movies about card games? Here are some classics that you should add to your next games night. How many more can you come up with?

These pencils could make you sharper, calmer and more focused

You may remember in school always getting in trouble for doodling during class. It was commonly thought that doodling meant that you weren’t paying attention. But did you know that science has proven that doodling actually promotes focus and clears the mind, creating pathways for better learning?

What My Husband and I Learned Playing Old Maid

by Margie Pignataro, for Gifts for Card Players © 2016 My husband and I decided not to buy each other expensive presents for our birthdays, but I wanted to get him something, some little thing that would ease his work stress. So I went to Target and hit the party supply aisle. (For my fortieth …