Thirty-one (card Game)

Thirty-one (card Game)

Thirty-one (French Trente et un) is a gambling card game played by two to seven people. The game is also known as Big Tonka, Nickel Nock, Blitz, "Clinker", "Klinker", "Skat", Cadillac in south Louisiana, Whammy! in central Indiana, and as Skedaddle, Snip Snap Snoop, Schnautz, Schnitzel, 'Stop the Bus or Ride the Bus in other countries. Drawing cards to a total of 31 has formed the whole or part of various games like Commerce, Cribbage, Trentuno, and Wit and Reason since the 15th century.