Slap Cup - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Slap Cup is a drinking game in the Beer Games category for 6-15 players that takes about 15-30 min with a easy difficulty level.

Stack cups with the ability to slap away competitors

Equipment Needed

• Ping pong balls
• 20+ solo cups
• Beer

Setup

Circle of 15-20 filled cups. Two empty cups with balls start opposite each other.

How to Play Slap Cup

1. Arrange filled cups in center
2. Two players start with empty cups on opposite sides
3. Bounce ball into your cup to pass it left
4. Make it on first try? Pass to ANYONE
5. If neighbor is still bouncing, slap their cup away
6. Slapped player drinks from center and uses that cup
7. Continue until all center cups gone
8. Slapped the most? Chug penalty drink

Tips & Strategies

First bounce success is key - it gives you choice of target. Watch for struggling players.

Variations

Revenge Slap: Slapped players can send cups back. Silent Slap: No talking allowed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I slap before they start bouncing?

No, you must make your ball first.

What if we make it at the same time?

First ball in the cup wins.

Players: 6-15 | Duration: 15-30 min | Difficulty: easy

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