If you’re new to cribbage or just curious about where it fits in the world of games, you might find yourself asking: Is cribbage a board...

REMEMBER, ALL UNIQUE COMBINATIONS OF CARDS can be counted. For example, 3♣️, 4♥️, 5♣️, 5♠️ counts as two runs of three for 6 points (plus a pair for 8). That's because there are two runs that are not the same because one uses the 5 of clubs and the other uses the 5 of spades. Make sense?

As cribbage gained popularity in England, it began to spread to other parts of Europe. The game became especially popular in areas where car