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A fast-paced shedding game for 2-4 players using a standard 52-card deck. Often called 'Thirteen' or 'Killer 13', the goal is to be the first to discard all cards. Features instant-win hands and strategic 'chopping' mechanics.
Similar to Blackjack but with special winning hands like 'Xi Dach' (Ace + 10/J/Q/K) and 'Ngu Linh' (5 cards <= 21). A staple of Tet holiday gatherings where players compete against the dealer (Nha Cai).
A fast and simple game of pure luck. Each player gets 3 cards, sums the points (taking the last digit), and the highest scorer takes the entire pot. Perfect for large groups and quick rounds.
A fast-paced dice betting game popular during Tet celebrations. Players bet on combinations of dice showing various animals (Gourd/Bầu, Crab/Cua, Shrimp/Tôm, Fish/Cá, Rooster, Deer). Simple rules, high social appeal, ideal for gatherings.
A luck-based game where players bet on cards matching specific numbers. Popular in diaspora communities for its simplicity and instant gratification.
A popular shedding card game played across East and Southeast Asia. Similar to Tiến Lên, players race to empty their hands using poker-like combinations. Known as Cho Dai Di in Cantonese and Pusoy Dos in Filipino.
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