VIP Spades Official Blog
News, Messages and Strategies
History of Spades
The modern game of Spades became popular in the late 1940’s, especially on college campuses. It is assumed it descended from Whist. Spades also has a kindred spirit with Bridge, Pinochle, Euchre and other similar games featuring partnership play, bidding and a trump suit. It is determined that this game was introduced first in Cincinnati, Ohio, among the student society.
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Spades Lacking in Pop Culture
Spades is the most popular game in America, but it is lacking in regular pop culture. We’ve outlined the most prominent occurrences of our beloved game here
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Most Popular Card Games in the World
The world of card games is always growing and the trends of most popular card games are relatively stale. Here are the top most popular games at the moment!
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How to Have Fun with Card Games: A Grown-Up’s Guide to Play
A game of spades is the best way to spend time and enjoy the company of others. We’re outlined the basics and the top reasons to join the growing community!
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Easter With VIP Spades – origins of the holiday and special tournament
Easter is a holiday loved by many – learn the origins of the coloured eggs and the chocolate bunnies. Join the special Spades Solo Easter tournament!
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New Version introducing update 32 – Spring edition
We’ve heard your feedback and we’re making changes to make VIP Spades even better for you! We’re adding more options and optimisations – changelog inside!
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