Domino Draw and Discard Games
Dominoes can be used in a similar way to playing-cards to play draw and discard games. A player's turn is typically begun by drawing a new tile and ended by discarding an unwanted tile, the aim being to collect particular combinations in hands or in melds that are displayed on the table. Here is an index of domino draw and discard games on pagat.com.
Game | Players | Equipment | |
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Collecting Dominoes | 2–4 | [6:6] | |
Domijong | 2–8 | [6:6]×4 | |
Jjak-mat-chu-gi 짝맏추기 | 4 | [C32] | |
K'ap Shap | 2 | [C32] | |
K'ap Tái Shap | 2+ | [C32]×8 | |
Montana Domino Rummy | 2–4 | [6:6]×4 | |
That's It | 2–8 | [15:15] | |
Three Dozen | 2–5 | [6:6] |
Notes on the indexes
Invented games, mostly submitted by readers of pagat.com, are listed in italics.
- Players
- The preferred number of players is shown in bold. Other numbers with which it is possible to play are shown in grey.
- Equipment
- Western domino sets are indicated by the highest number of pips on a tile end - for example [6:6] is a standard double 6 set of 28 tiles, [12:12] is a set of 91 tiles with up to 12 pips on each end. The symbol [C32] stands for a Chinese set of 32 tiles.