Some card games still played today are hundreds of years old. Many of these games are so old they started on tiles and blocks of wood rather than paper. Here are several of the oldest card games in ...

NEW BEDFORD — Joan Blanchett will tell you she’s been playing mah jongg for about 100 years, when in reality, it’s been close to 40 years. This milestone has given her the authority on the ancient ...

For mahjong enthusiasts, the most anticipated day of the year comes in early spring. Devotees of the 19th-century Chinese tile-based game are known to stalk postal carriers the first week of April, ...

Cheryl Hopper, left, of East Washington, hosts mahjong twice a month, with friends and fellow players, clockwise, Carolyn Carson, Perri Slosky, and Helene Schroder attending. The Jewish Community ...

Coming June 5 to the Nintendo Switch, Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics is no cheap-and-dirty mini-game bundle.… Advertisement ...

Mini Mahjer, a simplified version of mahjong, helps kids and families learn the game with beginner-friendly features and levels to grow with players. It’s a game that’s been around for centuries and ...

Whether it’s those in the Wednesday group at the Church of the Holy Nativity in Clarendon Hills or the Monday group at the Community House in Hinsdale, the interest in and motivation for playing ...

Last February, my friend Fiona texted a question to me and two other friends: Who wants to learn how to play mah-jongg? None of us — a group of millennial moms in our late 30s and early 40s — had ever ...

The climax of last summer’s hit movie Crazy Rich Asians featured a tense exchange between two characters over a round of the Chinese tile game of mahjong. Mahjong games here in Chicago, though—at ...

The ancient Chinese tile game of mah jongg is growing in popularity in the New Bedford area. The game uses 152 tiles with suits called cracks, dots, and bams, along with flowers and jokers. The first ...