
Learn to Play Cribbage
Cribbage, or Crib, is a card game traditionally played with two people, however there are also variations for three or four players. Winning at Cribbage requires a combination of luck and skill, making it an exciting and enduring game, that has been around for 400 years!
The game is played with a single deck of cards, and points are scored using pegs placed on a peg board. Because points are scored so often, the peg board is easier than pencil and paper for keeping track of points. The winner is the first player to reach 121 points.
If you have never played before, the rules of Cribbage might at first seem intimidating, but with a little practice, you'll soon master the basics of the game, and unlock a lifetime of enjoyment for this classic card game!
Learn a bit about the history of the game!
- Origins
- Legends
- Cribbage in the Navy
Step by step guide to the rules. You'll be playing in no time!
- Dealing
- Scoring
- Pegging