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Card games in Lebanon
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The standard 52 card pack is used for:
- Basra - a fishing game
- 41 - a plain-trick partnership game for four players with hearts as a permanent trump suit. The players bid the number of tricks they will take and score if they take at least that number.
- Tarneeb - a game for four players in fixed partnerships. Players bid according to the number of tricks they think their team can take and the highest bidder chooses trumps.
- Pinacle and 14 are games of the Rummy family.
- Trex (also known as Tricks or Trix) is a compendium game in which the five contracts are No Tricks, No Queens, No Diamonds, No King of Hearts and Dominoes from the Jack.
The World Casino Directory includes a listing of Casinos in Lebanon.
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Last updated 27th September 2007
