Brag (card game)
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Brag is an 18th century British card game, and the British national representative of the vying or "bluffing" family of gambling games.[1] It is a descendant of the Elizabethan game of Primero[2] and one of the several ancestors to poker, the modern version just varying in betting style and hand rankings. It has been described as the "longest-standing British representative of the Poker family."[3]
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Origin | English |
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Alternative names | Brag |
Type | Gambling |
Players | 2 upwards |
Skills | Counting |
Cards | 52 cards |
Deck | Anglo-American |
Play | Clockwise |
Playing time | 5–10 min. |
Chance | Medium |
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