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An entertainment news writer for NBC Insider who loves playing games for entertainment. Jessie might have the worst poker face in the world, but she is undefeated in the art of button mashing.

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Best Board Games for Adults

Best Board Games for Adults

Is there anything that beats a game night with friends? Nothing compares to busting open a board game with loved ones. While dozens if not hundreds of board games have been tailored-made for children, over time, the board game catalog has expanded to include several...

Best Card Games for College Students

Best Card Games for College Students

Card games are always a solid choice when it comes to having downtime or spending quality time with friends. With hundreds of games to choose from, the possibilities are endless, with many card games becoming beloved drinking competitions as college students play....

Craps

Craps

SetupPlayers Up to 20 Materials Craps felt layout 5 Dice Dice stick ON/OFF Lammers Casino chips (200+) Additional Craps Notes While playing craps, the two dice must be rolled at the same time. Throwing them separately is against the rules.  Additionally, the dice must...

Best Starting Words for Wordle

Best Starting Words for Wordle

What Are the Best Starting Words for the Wordle Based on Statistics?Wordle is a game where every move counts and every word matters. You need a strategic approach that can make all the difference between winning and losing. While players adhere to different...

Beer Olympic Games: What Are the Best Boozy Events?

Beer Olympic Games: What Are the Best Boozy Events?

If you’re hosting an upcoming Beer Olympics, you’ve got some exciting decisions to make. From the Beer Olympics theme to potential beer brands, planning a Beer Olympics is a heroic task, but many would agree the most crucial element of the day is the games themselves....

Beer Olympic Team Theme Ideas

Beer Olympic Team Theme Ideas

A Beer Olympics is a fun-filled way to up your drinking game antics. But a competition like that demands some teamwork to make the dream work — and some clever costuming to ensure your opponents know which team will be the one that lands on top. Choosing a theme for...

Best Card Games for Adults

Best Card Games for Adults

Card games are always a fun way to catch up with loved ones while playing a game that keeps everyone engaged. There are so many options for card games out there, many beloved by players of all ages, but some card games take it up a notch, more suited for older...

Camel Up

Camel Up

SetupPlayers 2-8 players  Materials 1 Game board 1 Pyramid 5 Camels 5 Dice 40 Race Betting cards 15 Leg Betting tiles 5 Pyramid tiles 50 Egyptian Pound coins 20 Egyptian Pound cards 1 Leg Starting Player marker Board Game Setup Notes Camel Up is an immersive and...

Garden Croquet

Garden Croquet

SetupPlayers 2-6 players, played by two sides.  Materials Six croquet mallets (1 mallet per player) Six colored croquet balls Nine wickets Two stakes Additional Setup Notes Court Arrangement: a nine-wicket Croquet court is best set up on short grass in a wide double...

Snake Oil

Snake Oil

SetupPlayers 3-10 Materials Snake Oil Game Pack that includes: 28 double-sided customer cards (56 Customers) and 336 purple word cards. Note: Earlier editions of Snake Oil may include 72 Customer cards. There are also several Snake Oil expansion packs, such as the...

So Clover!

So Clover!

SetupPlayers 3-6 Materials Clover Board Game that includes: 220 Keyword cards, 6 Clover boards, 6 Erasable markers and 1 Record of Legends. Additional Setup Notes Distribute Clover boards and markers to each person playing. Shuffle the Keyword cards and make a...

50 of the Best Would You Rather Questions

50 of the Best Would You Rather Questions

Would You Rather is a fun game centered around getting to know your closest friends or new pals. Would You Rather demands some creativity to understand more about your fellow players truly, but the right prompts can lead to endless hours of debate and conversation....