BS Drinking - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

BS Drinking is a drinking game in the Card Games category for 3-8 players that takes about 20-30 min with a easy difficulty level.

Bluffing card game where getting caught means drinking

Equipment Needed

• Standard deck of cards
• Drinks

Setup

Deal all cards. Determine starting player.

How to Play BS Drinking

1. Deal entire deck evenly
2. Play cards face down claiming their rank
3. Must play in sequence (A, 2, 3... K, A, 2...)
4. Can lie about cards played
5. Anyone can call 'BS!'
6. BS called correctly = liar drinks cards played
7. Wrong BS call = caller drinks that many
8. Empty hand first = winner

Tips & Strategies

Mix lies with truth. Don't always lie or always tell truth.

Variations

Double BS: Must play 2 cards minimum. Speed BS: 5 seconds to play.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I don't have the right card?

You must lie! That's the game.

Can I play multiple cards?

Yes, but must claim they're all the same rank.

Players: 3-8 | Duration: 20-30 min | Difficulty: easy

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