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How Many Dominoes to Pick/Draw?

See below outlined for each game, how many dominoes to start with per game, per set size:


How many to pick/draw for Mexican Train Dominoes?


6 Set (28 tiles)

2 players draw 9 dominoes each

3 players draw 7 dominoes each

4 players draw 5 dominoes each


9 Set (55 tiles)

2 players draw 15 dominoes each

3 players draw 12 dominoes each

4 players draw 11 dominoes each

5 players draw 9 dominoes each

6 players draw 7 dominoes each

7 players draw 6 dominoes each


12 Set (91 tiles)

2 players draw 15 dominoes each

3 players draw 15 dominoes each

4 players draw 15 dominoes each

5 players draw 12 dominoes each

6 players draw 12 dominoes each

7 players draw 11 dominoes each

8 players draw 10 dominoes each

9 players draw 9 dominoes each

10 players draw 8 dominoes each

11 players draw 7 dominoes each

12 players draw 7 dominoes each

13 players draw 6 dominoes each


15 Set (136 tiles)

2 players draw 16 dominoes each

3 players draw 16 dominoes each

4 players draw 15 dominoes each

5 players draw 15 dominoes each

6 players draw 15 dominoes each

7 players draw 14 dominoes each

8 players draw 14 dominoes each

9 players draw 12 dominoes each

10 players draw 11 dominoes each

11 players draw 10 dominoes each

12 players draw 9 dominoes each

13 players draw 8 dominoes each

14 players draw 7 dominoes each

15 players draw 7 dominoes each

16 players draw 7 dominoes each

17 players draw 6 dominoes each

18 players draw 6 dominoes each

19 players draw 6 dominoes each


18 Set (190 tiles)

4 players draw 16 dominoes each

5 players draw 16 dominoes each

6 players draw 15 dominoes each

7 players draw 15 dominoes each

8 players draw 15 dominoes each

9 players draw 15 dominoes each

10 players draw 14 dominoes each

11 players draw 12 dominoes each

12 players draw 12 dominoes each

13 players draw 12 dominoes each

14 players draw 11 dominoes each

15 players draw 10 dominoes each

16 players draw 9 dominoes each

17 players draw 8 dominoes each

18 players draw 8 dominoes each

19 players draw 8 dominoes each

20 players draw 7 dominoes each


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How many to pick/draw for Chickenfoot Dominoes?


6 Set (28 tiles)

2 players draw 8 dominoes each

3 players draw 6 dominoes each

4 players draw 5 dominoes each


9 Set (55 tiles)

2 players draw 21 dominoes each

3 players draw 14 dominoes each

4 players draw 11 dominoes each

5 players draw 8 dominoes each

6 players draw 7 dominoes each

7 players draw 6 dominoes each

8 players draw 5 dominoes each


12 Set (91 tiles)

4 players draw 15 dominoes each

5 players draw 14 dominoes each

6 players draw 12 dominoes each

7 players draw 11 dominoes each

8 players draw 10 dominoes each

9 players draw 8 dominoes each

10 players draw 7 dominoes each


15 Set (136 tiles)

5 players draw 20 dominoes each

6 players draw 18 dominoes each

7 players draw 16 dominoes each

8 players draw 14 dominoes each

9 players draw 12 dominoes each

10 players draw 11 dominoes each

11 players draw 10 dominoes each

12 players draw 9 dominoes each

13 players draw 8 dominoes each

14 players draw 8 dominoes each

15 players draw 7 dominoes each

16 players draw 7 dominoes each

17 players draw 6 dominoes each

18 players draw 6 dominoes each


18 Set (190 tiles)

6 players draw 20 dominoes each

7 players draw 19 dominoes each

8 players draw 18 dominoes each

9 players draw 17 dominoes each

10 players draw 16 dominoes each

11 players draw 15 dominoes each

12 players draw 14 dominoes each

13 players draw 12 dominoes each

14 players draw 11 dominoes each

15 players draw 10 dominoes each

16 players draw 9 dominoes each

17 players draw 8 dominoes each

18 players draw 8 dominoes each

19 players draw 8 dominoes each

20 players draw 7 dominoes each


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How many to pick/draw for Simple Dominoes?


6 Set (28 tiles)

2 players draw 8 dominoes each

3 players draw 6 dominoes each

4 players draw 5 dominoes each


9 Set (55 tiles)

2 players draw 21 dominoes each

3 players draw 14 dominoes each

4 players draw 11 dominoes each

5 players draw 8 dominoes each

6 players draw 7 dominoes each

7 players draw 6 dominoes each

8 players draw 5 dominoes each


12 Set (91 tiles)

4 players draw 15 dominoes each

5 players draw 14 dominoes each

6 players draw 12 dominoes each

7 players draw 11 dominoes each

8 players draw 10 dominoes each

9 players draw 8 dominoes each

10 players draw 7 dominoes each


15 Set (136 tiles)

5 players draw 20 dominoes each

6 players draw 18 dominoes each

7 players draw 16 dominoes each

8 players draw 14 dominoes each

9 players draw 12 dominoes each

10 players draw 11 dominoes each

11 players draw 10 dominoes each

12 players draw 9 dominoes each

13 players draw 8 dominoes each

14 players draw 8 dominoes each

15 players draw 7 dominoes each 16 players draw 7 dominoes each

17 players draw 6 dominoes each

18 players draw 6 dominoes each


18 Set (190 tiles)

6 players draw 20 dominoes each

7 players draw 19 dominoes each

8 players draw 18 dominoes each

9 players draw 18 dominoes each

10 players draw 16 dominoes each

11 players draw 15 dominoes each

12 players draw 14 dominoes each

13 players draw 12 dominoes each

14 players draw 11 dominoes each

15 players draw 10 dominoes each

16 players draw 9 dominoes each

17 players draw 8 dominoes each

18 players draw 8 dominoes each

19 players draw 8 dominoes each

20 players draw 7 dominoes each


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