The deck is then shuffled, followed by an optional cut by the player right of the dealer. In case of a tie, the tying players cut again. The player with the lowest card is the dealer. The deck is placed in the center of the Cribbage board. The game is played with four players two sets of partners, on a 2-track or 3-track Cribbage board (using two tracks). How to Play Cribbage in CanadaĬanada’s variation of the game only alters the way each hand begins. By the most common Canadian Doubles Cribbage rules, every hand gets a bit more interesting, and trusting your partner’s intuition is everything.
Here in the Great White North, we do things a little differently. Cribbage is an old-fashion card and board game played in many regions of the world.