Crazy Eights Drinking - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Crazy Eights Drinking is a drinking game in the Card Games category for 2-6 players that takes about 15-25 min with a easy difficulty level.
Match cards or draw and drink
Equipment Needed
- Standard deck of cards
- Drinks
Setup
Deal 7 cards each. Flip one to start the discard pile.
How to Play Crazy Eights Drinking
- Deal 7 cards to each player
- Flip one card to start discard pile
- Play matching suit or number
- 8s are wild - pick new suit
- Can't play = draw and drink
- Empty your hand first to win
- Others drink remaining cards
- Face cards = 2 drinks each, others = 1
Tips & Strategies
Save your 8s for strategic moments when you're stuck.
Variations
Skip Eights: 8s skip next player. Draw Two: 2s make next player draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I play multiple cards at once?
- Only if they're the same number.
- What if the draw pile runs out?
- Shuffle the discard pile and continue.
Players: 2-6 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy
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