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Dominoes: Overview

dominoesA STANDARD SET OF DOMINOES has 28 pieces, which are often called tiles or bones.

Many different games can be played with dominoes. Probably the most popular game is Draw Dominoes. When someone says, "Let's play dominoes!" they usually are referring of Draw Dominoes. You can learn the how to play Draw Dominoes in a matter of minutes.

Another popular game is Block Dominoes, which is very similar to Draw Dominoes. The main difference between Draw Dominoes and Block Dominoes is that players do not select bones from the boneyard when they are playing the block version of the game.

Other popular domino games include Fives-Up (also known as All Fives or Muggins) and Chickenfoot.

Concentration is a simple memory game that can be played using dominoes.

Dominoes isn't a complicated game. However, there is strategy involved. For example, most players agree that it's generally a good idea to get rid of doubles early in the game.

Popular places to play free dominoes games online include GameColony and Yahoo Games.


How to play
  Use this column to learn how to play dominoes.

Draw Dominoes rules - This is the most common dominoes game

Block Dominoes rules

Fives-Up rules - Also known as All Fives or Muggins

Threes-Up rules

Chickenfoot rules

Concentration rules - Concentration is a simple memory game using dominoes

History of dominoes

Glossary
 
Where to play
  Use this column to find fun places where you can play dominoes online.

List of online dominoes games
 
Tips for winning
  In this column you will find tips and strategies that will make you a better dominoes player.

Dominoes tips and strategies

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