Big Joker Spades Tournament: By Philly Is The Culture

Get ready for an epic day at Strangelove's! Join us on March 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) for the Big Joker Spades Tournament. Whether you're a card shark or just love the vibe, this is the place to be. Bring your A-game, meet cool people, and enjoy some friendly competition. Don't miss out on the fun and good times!

Spades is a 4 player 2 team game where the player to the left of the dealer throws down the first card. The rest of the players must play the suit played first, with the object being to win the hand or book, by playing highest valued card of that suit on the table. Suits are ranked from. If you do not have any cards of that suit, you can cut by playing the trump card, a Spade! But beware, if the players find out you have the suit played, but chose to play a spade, they can call you out by claiming you reneged. Renegging can cost cost you 3-5 books.

Card Rankings Highest - Lowest: Ace-3

Trump Cards: Big Joker, Little Joker, 2 of Clubs, 2 of Spades, Spades Ace-3

Tournament Rules: Board is 5 | Games to 300 |1 Book = 10 Points | We Will play with Sandbags.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Strangelove's, 216 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, United States

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