Then, the dealer then turns the next card in the deck face up to determine the trump suit. He continues this until each player has the number of cards needed for this particular deal (first deal one card, second deal two cards, etc.)Īfter the requisite number of cards for the deal have been dealt, the players then pick up and examine their cards. The dealer begins each hand by dealing one card, face down, to each player in a clockwise direction, starting with the player to his immediate left. Diamonds have been exposed as the trump suit for the hand. Thus, for 5 players, the game would consist of 10 deals, with the last deal consisting of 10 cards per player.Īs an example, in this deal there are five active players and it is the second round of the deal(thus two cards per player). See the following chart for the specific number of deals in a game for a specific number of players: The first deal of a game of blackout will consist of exactly one card, the second deal two cards and so on until a certain maximum is reached. The number of deals isĭependent on the number of players in the game. If two or more players tie for the highest card, the ranking of suits for this draw is as follows: clubs (♣), diamonds ( ♦), hearts ( ♥), spades (♠).Ī game of blackout is played over a series of deals, with each deal consisting of one more card than the last. Each player draws one card, with the player drawing the highest card being the first dealer and having first selection of seats. The first dealer is usually determined by spreading the deck face down on the table. The card ranking in Blackout is as follows, from highest to lowest: Ace, King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. Blackout is played with a standard deck of 52 cards. This game is played under a variety of other names as well, some of which are quite colorful.īlackout can be played by 2 to 7 players and is at its best with four players. Blackout is an exciting card game that consists of bidding and playing tricks in some ways similar toĬontract Bridge.
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