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Who Gets the Tile? What Really Happens When Two Players Call at Once
Who Gets the Tile? What Really Happens When Two Players Call at Once
One tile goes down. Two people want it. Now what? This post breaks down one of the most common moments of confusion at the mahjong table - who actually has... Read more...
10 Mahjong Rules That Trip Up Every Beginner (And How to Remember Them)
10 Mahjong Rules That Trip Up Every Beginner (And How to Remember Them)
Every beginner makes these mahjong mistakes — and now you don't have to. This post walks through the 10 rules that catch new players off guard most often, from Joker... Read more...
American Mahjong Terms Every Beginner Needs to Know
American Mahjong Terms Every Beginner Needs to Know
Confused by mahjong vocabulary? This glossary covers every American mahjong term you'll hear at the table - from the Charleston to Jokers to Pung, Kong, and beyond - all explained... Read more...
How to Host the Perfect Mahjong Night
How to Host the Perfect Mahjong Night
If you love hosting and you love mahjong, a mahjong night is honestly one of the most satisfying things you can pull together. It has a built-in activity, a natural... Read more...
Everything You Need to Know About Jokers in American Mahjong
Everything You Need to Know About Jokers in American Mahjong
Jokers are the most powerful tiles in American Mahjong and the most misunderstood. If you have ever been unsure when to use them, whether you can put one in a... Read more...
Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Mahjong Class
Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Mahjong Class
If you have been curious about mahjong but have not quite pulled the trigger on booking a class, this post is for you. Maybe you have been thinking about it... Read more...
5 Reasons Mahjong Is the Best Thing You Can Add to Your Social Life
5 Reasons Mahjong Is the Best Thing You Can Add to Your Social Life
What if one game could give your friend group a standing reason to gather, a table worth hosting around, and a community you did not know you needed? Spoiler: it... Read more...