Domino Card Games
One of the fads in the sixties or seventies was to convert card games
to domino games. It seems to have started
with Texas 42, or 42 for short. Allthough Texas 42 was the first card
game to become as a domino game, it was by no means the
first card game to be converted to domino. Patrick Beaver describes
in his 'Victorian Parlor Games' the game of Domino Loo, the domino
variant of the betting game Loo. I will not decribe this game here,
nor any other betting variant, as I wish to keep this site child-safe.
The best known examples of domino card games are: