Golf Card Game - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Low score card game with hidden cards

Equipment Needed

  • Standard deck of cards
  • Drinks

Setup

4 cards face down per player. Look at 2 secretly.

How to Play Golf Card Game

  1. Deal 4 cards face down to each player
  2. Look at only 2 of your 4 cards
  3. Draw from deck or discard pile
  4. Swap with one of your 4 cards or discard
  5. Knock to end round when satisfied
  6. Everyone gets one more turn
  7. Lowest total score wins
  8. Highest score drinks the difference

Tips & Strategies

Memorize your hidden cards. Take calculated risks on swaps.

Variations

9-hole: 9 rounds total. Match: Matching columns score zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do cards score?
Face cards = 10, Aces = 1, Number cards = face value.
What if I forget my hidden cards?
Too bad! That's the challenge.

Players: 2-6 | Duration: 20-30 min | Difficulty: medium