Playing Old Maid is a fun, simple card game perfect for all ages. Here’s a quick guide on how to play Old Maid card game:
- Objective: Avoid being the player left with the Old Maid card.
- Setup: Use a standard 52-card deck, removing three queens, leaving one as the Old Maid.
- Dealing: Deal all cards to players. Some may have more cards than others—it’s fine.
- Pairs: Players remove pairs of matching ranks from their hands and place them face-up on the table.
- Gameplay:
- Players take turns drawing a random card from the next player’s hand.
- If a match is made, place the pair on the table.
- Continue until all pairs are made except the Old Maid.
- End Game: The player left holding the Old Maid card loses the game.