Let blank dominoes be played as any value, decided by the player who uses it (similar to a blank letter in Scrabble)Ĭopyright © 2011-2012.For example, the player must draw 2 or 3 dominoes, then either play (if possible) or pass Require that more than one domino is draw at one time.Set a maximum number of dominoes that can be drawn on any one turn.You can play with any rules variations you like.
You can play until any player reaches a predetermined score, for example, 100 or 200 points. If the game ended "blocked" and no player used all their dominoes, the player with the fewest points remaining wins that round and collects the points (minus any points they have remaining.) The player who used up all their dominoes collects those points.
Each player adds up the dots on all of their remaining dominoes. The game ends when a player uses all of their dominoes or when the game is blocked and none of the players can make a play. If there are no more unused dominoes left to draw from, and the player still can't play, they can just pass their turn and the next player goes. The player who has the double-twelve (the train station) begins the first round by placing it in the center of the table. If they player doesn't have a suitable domino to play, they keep "drawing" dominoes from the selection of unused dominoes until they find one they can play. For example, if the first player played 6-6, the next player must play a domino that has 6 on one end. The next player must connect to that domino by playing a domino with a similar count. In dominoes, usually the player with the highest double goes first by placing that domino on the table. You will still need them.Īs in most games, there are different ways to determine who goes first. Leave the rest of the dominoes on the table.
If you are using 3 or 4 players, take just 5 dominoes each. Each player then takes 5 dominoes each at random. Place the dominoes dot-side down on the table and mix them up. It's usually played with a standard set of dominoes (a double-six set) but you can play the game with larger domino sets too. YOU CAN ROTATE A DOMINO BY DOUBLE TAPPING IT.Simplified Rules, Instructional Videos and General Strategy for Card, Dice and Domino Gamesĭraw Dominoes is a game for 2, 3 or 4 players. Normal play continues when the double is covered. If he still cannot cover the double then he must PASS and the next player is responsible for covering the double. If the double cannot be covered, then the player must draw from the BONEYARD to see if his drawn domino can cover the double. The BONEYARD is the number of dominoes in the draw pile.ĭuring a player's turn, the player can play as many double dominoes as he wants as long as he can finish his turn by playing a non-double domino ('covering the double'). If you still do not have a domino to play, then you must PASS. If you do not have a domino to play, then you must DRAW one from the BONEYARD. Plays all of his dominoes or no more turns can be taken.Įach round begins with the player who was dealt the double domino for that round (i.e., double-twelve starts round 12).Ī domino can be played on the player’s own train, The Mexican Train, or any other opposing player’s OPEN train.Īll trains must start with a domino that corresponds to the round number (i.e., all trains must start with a twelve-sided domino in round 12). Each round is scored individually after a player The player with the fewest points at the end of the game wins.Įach dot on a domino is worth a point. Number of Dominoes Dealt (to each player): 15
Domino Set: Double-Twelves Number of Rounds: 13
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