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SKILL GAME RULES AND PLACES TO PLAY

Aqua Rush Aqua Rush rules
Collapse similar groups of adjacent sea-creatures and score points

Aqua-Rush is a Collapse-like game where the goal is to score points by collapsing the groups of 2 or more similar adjacent sea-creatures. With the left mouse button, a player can collapse a group of 2 or more sea creatures of the same color. With the right mouse button, a player can collapse a group of 2 or more sea creatures of the same shape. Try to form longer groups of sea creatures to score more points: deleting of 2 critters gives you 1 pt, 3 critters - 3 pts, 4 critters 6 pts, 5 critters 10 pts, 6 critters 15 pts and so on. Clicking the bomb reshuffles the remaining groups of sea creatures, grouping them together. Rules

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Backgammon Backgammon rules
Backgammon is one of the oldest board games of skill

Backgammon is a 2-player game of skill where each player initially has 15 checkers on a board consisting of 24 spaces or points. The checkers are moved according to the rolls of the two dice. Each player has to to bring his own checkers in the home area and bear them off before his opponent, hitting and blocking the opponent's checkers along the way. Rules

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BlackJack Rush 21 BlackJack Rush 21 rules
Get top score by assembling and scoring multiple 21 hands in 4 columns

Rush-21 or BlackJack Solitaire is a solitaire game of skill with a familiar 21-point twist. The game is played against other real-time players competing for the top score. The object is to get the top score by clearing 4 columns with as many 21's as possible in a shortest time. Rush-21 game is played until 1 deck is over or until the game time expires. Play for fun or use your tactical and memory skills to win cash in this fast-paced game! Rules

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BuckMan BuckMan rules
Control your BuckMan and eat yellow dots and Bonus Dollars while avoiding the Red Spiders

In this PacMan-style game, compete for the top score against other real-time players. Control your BuckMan and have him eat all as many yellow dots and Bonus Dollars as possible while avoiding the red spiders. Use your skills to play for money and win cash! Rules

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Canasta Canasta rules
Canasta is a very popular card game of skill, played with 2 decks of cards

Here you can play a 2-player canasta against other real players from all over the world. Canasta is played with two standard 52 card packs plus four jokers, 108 cards in all. The goal is to score points by melding cards -- a meld will have three or more cards of the same rank. Wild cards (jokers and twos) can be used in melds. Every meld must contain at least two natural cards, the number of wild cards should not exceed the number of natural card and be less or equal to 3. A meld of seven cards is called a canasta. If all of the cards in a meld are natural, it is called a natural canasta (500 points). Otherwise, it's a mixed canasta (300 points). Each turn begins by either drawing the top card from the deck or taking the whole of the discard pile if possible. To go out (and thus to end the game) you should have 1 or 2 canastas among melds after melding all of your cards. Rules

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Chess Chess rules
Play live chess or draughts online anytime of the day or night!

Chess and checkers are the most popular 2-player board games of skill.
They are played on an 8x8 checkered board, with a dark square
in each player's lower left corner. Rules

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Cribbage Cribbage rules
Cribbage is one of the oldest and most enduring card games of skill

Six Card Cribbage is a two-player game of skill that uses a standard 52 card pack. The goal is to be the first to score 121 points over several deals. Points are scored for card combinations that occur during the play or in a player's hand or in the crib - the cards discarded before the play.
Five Card Cribbage variation is an older traditional version that is still popular in England. 5 card Cribbage differs from the more modern 6 card cribbage by the number of cards in hand (initially 5) and by the score to play - usually it is played to 61 points. Rules

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Darts Darts rules
Throw darts into a target to get to 501 points with as few throws as possible

Throw the darts to count down from 501 to exactly zero. Players compete for top score by throwing rounds of three darts. The sum of points for the darts' rounds gets subtracted from the starting number. Use your skills to play for cash to win! Rules

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Dominoes Dominoes rules
Dominoes is a series of popular board games of skill played with tiles

Dominoes is a 2-player game of skill using 28 dominos where each player gets 7 dominos at start. There are 3 variations: Five-Up (aka Muggins or All Fives), Draw and Block. The goal in dominos is to be the first to get the agreed-upon number of points (100 - 500). In Five-Up, points are scored during the play by making the exposed ends of the domino chain total to a multiple of five. The winner at the end of each hand also scores points for all the pips remaining in the other player's hand. Players can select 7-bone or 9-bone hand variations. Rules

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FreeCell FreeCell rules
The ever popular solitaire style card game is now worth money

Use all cards to build up the 4 home stacks in ascending order starting with the aces.
Use 4 free cells for temporary storage. The game is over when the game time expires. Rules

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Gin Rummy Gin Rummy rules
Gin Rummy is the world's most popular two-player card game of skill

Gin rummy is an excellent 2-player card game of skill. A game of standard gin rummy consists of several hands and the first player who gets 100 or more agreed-upon points wins the game. Players from all over the world play gin rummy at GameColony.com. Here you can play regular gin rummy, gin-only games and Oklahoma Gin Rummy. You can select from 100 to 500 point games, play multi-player gin tournaments, etc.

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Lines Collapse Lines Collapse rules
Collapse the same-color balls arranged in lines of 4 or more vertically, horizontally or diagonally

Keep your board as free of incoming balls as possible for the duration of the game. Move the balls to form lines of 4 or more balls of the same color vertically, horizontally or diagonally. Lines of 4 or more balls of the same color are immediately collapsed and points are scored. The longer the deleted line of balls, the more points will be scored. To move the ball, click on it -- and it will start 'vibrating', indicating that it is selected and ready to move. Now click on the destination square -- and the ball will move there if the path is available. The balls can only move horizontally or vertically and they cannot pass through other balls or through gray-colored 'block squares' that occasionally appear. Rules

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Mahjong Mahjong rules
Match pairs of tiles where each tile has at least one side free and no other tiles on top.
Remove matching tile pairs by clicking on each tile in the pair. Use up to 5 reshuffles.

The object in Mahjong is to compete for the top score against other players by clearing the playing area of tiles. Players can remove only those matching pairs of tiles where each tile has at least one side free with no other tiles on top. Check your skill level and see if you are ready to play for cash and win! Rules

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Pharaoh's Treasure Pharaoh's Treasure rules
Score points by swapping adjacent tiles to form a group of 3 or more similar tiles horizontally or vertically

Pharaoh Treasure is a Collapse-like game. The goal is to score as many points as possible by collapsing vertical or horizontal groups of 3 or more similar tiles. A player can swap adjacent tiles to form a group of 3 or more similar tiles horizontally or vertically. Groups of 3 or more similar tiles immediately collapse and points are scored. Rules

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Poker Rush Poker Rush rules
Get a top score by assembling and scoring multiple poker hands in up to 3 draws in this game of skill

In Poker Rush, a player can elect to score each hand on the 1st, 2nd or 3rd draw. No discards are allowed after the 3rd draw. The game is played until 2 decks are over or until the allotted game time expires. Poker Rush differs from a well-known casino-style poker games. As opposed to casino-style Video Poker (which is played against the House), Poker Rush is a game of Skill, played against Other Real People competing for Top Score. Rules

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Pool Pool rules
Pool is one of the oldest and very popular games of skill

8-ball Pool is one of the most popular billiard games played around the world. The object of the eight-ball Pool game is for one player to pocket their set of assigned balls 1-7 (solids) or 9-15 (stripes), and then to legally pocket the 8-ball.
9-ball Pool is played with nine balls numbered 1-9 plus the cue ball. With each shot, the cue ball must first contact the lowest ball on the table or it is a foul. A player's turn continues until the player misses, fouls, or wins the game by sinking the 9-ball. The game ends when a player legally sinks the 9-ball or when a player fouls out. Rules

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Pool Rush Pool Rush rules
Get points by pocketing the balls -- the faster the table gets cleared of balls, the morepoints you get

Pool Rush has 2 rounds (levels). There are 9 numbered balls (1-9) in the first round and 15 balls in the second round. With each shot, the cue ball must first contact the lowest numbered ball on the table or it is a foul. Sinking a single ball gives +35pt, sinking more than one ball in a row +35pt for each ball. The Bonus pocket doubles the points, a single foul -30pt. Rules

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Pyramids Pyramids rules
Clear the pyramids by clicking cards that are 1 point higher or 1 point lower than the 'cut' card next to the deck

The object of Pyramids (also known as Tri-Peak Solitaire) is to move all the cards from the table to the discard. You can click open cards that are one value above or below the top card on your discard pile ignoring suits. Play for fun or use your skills to play for $Prizes in this exciting game! Rules

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Rock Paper Skill Rock Paper Skill rules
Rock-Paper-Skill (RPS) is an online game of skill based on a well known Rock, Paper, Scissors game

RPS game has many nuances and it's not quite as simple as it appears at first glance. RPS rules,however, are really simple. To start playing, there are only three things you need to know : Rock wins against Scissors | Paper wins against Rock | Scissors win against Paper. Rules

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Solitaire Solitaire rules
Use all cards to build up the 4 suit stacks in ascending order starting with the aces

If you play solitaire for fun, here's your opportunity to 'spice-up' the game and use your skill to try and win some money! Solitaire is played until 4 suit stack is assembled or until the game time expires. Rules

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Under the 1968 UK Gaming Act, games classified as forms of skill (non-gambling) include cribbage, chess, dominoes, and bridge.

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