Card games in the Philippines
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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