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Card games in the Philippines
This page is part of the National and Regional Card Games Index of the Card Games Web Site.
The standard 52 card pack is used to play
- the climbing game Pusoy Dos, which is a version of Big Two.
- Pusoy is a game in which four players are each dealt 13 cards, which have to be divided into three poker hands of 5, 5 and 3 cards.
- Pekwa is the Philippine name for the game Fan Tan (or Card Dominoes), played with the standard 52-card pack.
- Tong Its - a rummy game for three players.
A special 112 card Spanish suited pack is used for Cuajo, a game of the Asian rummy family.
The World Casino Directory includes a listing of Casinos in the Philippines.
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Last updated 22nd June 2009
