His brother had invested in real estate and was keen to diversify, so they began researching popular board and card games.

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Yes, the Goldfish Club plans to host all-night poker games for its wealthy clientele, along with other card and board games.

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Sports, chess, card games, board games, drinking games social through and through.

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The site also links to a wide selection of Halloween-related web pages, covering All Hallows' Eve subject matter from ghost stories to costumes to "mystic games" like a virtual Ouija board and a tarot card reading.

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If you know an up-and-coming star who makes board games, role-playing games, or card games, I want to hear about them.

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The Wii is indeed revolutionary, and it's potentially the device that will make videogaming as widely enjoyed as board or card games.

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