1. General Online Games Sites
- Yahoo! Games. Bridge, Hearts, Spades, Euchre, Poker, Gin Rummy, Cribbage, Sheepshead, Blackjack, Canasta, and others.
- Gamesville. Bridge, Cribbage, Euchre, Hearts, Spades, Backgammon, Checkers, Chess, Go-Moku, Reversi, Hex, Mandala and others.
- House of Cards. This site features all favorite traditional and family card games. You can learn the rules to new games, download software, and play card games online. You can also learn a bit about playing cards themselves, from history to collecting, as well as purchase cards.
- Excite games. Many online games, including card, board, casino, arcade, and word games.
- IPlay. Online Spades, Hearts, Gin Rummy, Cribbage, Euchre, many others, as well as leagues, tourneys and classes.
- Mystic Island. Online games requiring Windows software obtainable at the site.
- iWin.com. Free game fun for family and friends. Online card games.
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- Pogo. Java-powered online games including Bridge. Euchre, Hearts, Spades and others.
- Won.net. Online Blackjack, Hearts, Euchre, Pinochle, Cribbage, Bridge. Windows only.
- MSN Games. Online Bridge, Hearts, Spades, Euchre. The Microsoft Network games site.
- Shockwave. A variety of games, mostly arcade, action, sports, and board games.
- Blackgames. A variety of online and commercial games.
- NetIntellGames. Online Russian Preference, Gin Rummy, Poker, Spades, Spite and Malize, Durak, Cribbage. Windows only, a few Java applets.
- Mind Sports Olympiad. Huge games website for all types of games.
- Deepspace9's Games Collection. Card games for the Web-TV system.
- Computer Board Games. Computer opponents for many variants of Hnefatafl, Morris, and Go-Moku.
- Directsource Games. "Games, Magazines...your direct source to online shopping for top selling games."
- Playfreegame.info. Play free games like American Roulette, checkers, chess and java. Games can be played by every type of player, whether you want to play solo or against others.
- GDM Community. Community of players of Italian card games. Site in Italian.
2. Specific Online Games
- OkBridge. Online Bridge club (a membership fee is charged).
- Cribbage Inc. Online cribbage organization.
- Kout Bo Sitta. Online version of a popular Arabic card game. Site in Arabic.
- Online Poker Games. Search engine & online poker directory. Find any poker game online. Fans post their own reviews & educational articles.
- Online Backgammon. A platform to play against hundreds of players worldwide for fun and real money.
3. Games Rules, Reviews, other Information
- Card Games Rules. An extensive site containing rules of a large number of card games.
- Luding. Pick a game -- any game -- and Luding probably got it. The games listed are now only shown with all the essential information (publisher, author, date released, etc.), but many are accompanied by links to reviews and images from all over the web. It's like having a virtual encyclopedia of games at your disposal.
- Robert Abbott's games and mazes. A fascinating site with interactive and printable mazes, information on Mr. Abbott's books and how to order them, and many links.
- Dan Becker's Game Site. Full reviews, summaries of recently played games, and a snazzy interactive "session report" section. Lots of great info, and well worth a visit.
- Real Beer Page. Rules of drinking games, many with cards.
- Domino Plaza. Rules for dominoes, with many links (not all active).
- Traditional Games. History, useful links, and current information about traditional games from around the world.
- Sid Sackson Games Site. A website devoted to the grande American game designer Sid Sackson. All of his games are here (ranging from "Acquire" and "Can't Stop" to the "ALF Game" and a few wargames he invented), most with lengthy reviews. The site also covers his books, and even features an exclusive interview with the legend himself.
- John Hay's Rule Book. Rules of many card games.
- Central Connector. Rules of card games.
- Solitaire Central. A central resource for solitaire and patience games.
- Toss. An unusual and inventive set of cards including the traditional four suits plus four newly created suits. Use the cards for new versions of traditional games or other games invented by the creators of the cards.
4. Rules for Specific Games
5. Historical Games
6. Computer Games Software
- Free Games Net. An extensive collection PC general card games, as well as separate sections for Blackjack Games, Poker Games, Solitaire Games, and Casino Games.
- Allgood Software. Freeware and shareware games for Macintosh.
- Dreamquest Software. Software for hearts, spades, euchre.
7. Gambling Sites
8. Online Games Magazines
- The Game Cabinet. In addition to game reviews and gaming news, it also serves as a clearinghouse for rules, translations, reports, letters, original games and much, much more.
- The Games Journal. Full of puzzles, columns, and reviews of everything from board games to pinball, a site this eclectic should come across as somewhat scattered, but The Game Journal pulls it off with their excellent content and all-around classy presentation.
9. Games Mailing Lists
- news:rec.gambling.blackjack.moderated. A moderated blackjack list.
- news:rec.gambling.poker. A moderated poker list.
- news:rec.games.bridge. A moderated Bridge list.
- news:rec.games.playing-cards. A list dealing with playing cards.
10. Other Sites Related to Games
- Card Trick Central. An extensive site dedicated to tricks that can be done with an ordinary deck of cards.
- Spielkartenwelt supplies customers with playing cards. Our wide offer includes playing cards (bridge, poker, skat...), cartomancy and tarot, books and software, equipment and more.
11. Board Games
- Board Games in Academia. Board Games Studies is an academic journal for historical and systematic research on board games. Its object is to provide a forum for board games research from all academic disciplines in order to further our understanding of the development and distribution of board games within an interdisciplinary academic context.
- Boardgame Geek Database. The premiere board game site on the web, Boardgame Geek contains a dizzying array of information, doubly so now that the Gaming Dumpster has been folded into it. It is essentially a huge compendium web-based boardgame info: reviews. images, session reports, links, translations, playing aids